High Voltage Electrical Estimator

huntelectric; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Hunt Electric in Salt Lake City seeks a High Voltage Electrical Estimator to handle all aspects of bidding transmission, distribution and substation work. The role involves preparing estimates, budgets, bid documents and schedules, with strong vendor coordination.

Qualifications

• Five plus years of electrical estimating experience in transmission, distribution, switchyards, and substations.
• Ability to multi-task and bid multiple projects concurrently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Bid and prepare cost estimates.
• Prepare and oversee preconstruction budgets and scheduling.
• Download drawings and bid documents.
• Review contract drawings and specifications.
• Reach out to vendors for quotes.
• Job site visits as required prior to bid.
• Create high level project schedule for bid documents.
• Prepare bid letters and other documents to the bid.
• Prepare and present all take-offs, quotes, bid letters and other documents to the electrical division manager for review.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Bid management

Tools

Accubid

Construct Jobs

MS Office

Bluebeam

MS Project

Job description

Hunt Electric is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a High VoltageElectrical Estimator positionin our Salt Lake City office.The qualified candidate will beresponsible for all aspects of bidding transmission, distribution and substation work.

Major Duties:

• Bid and prepare cost estimates.
• Prepare and oversee preconstruction budgets and scheduling.
• Download drawings and bid documents.
• Review contract drawings and specifications.
• Reach out to vendors for quotes.
• Job site visits as required prior to bid.
• Create high level project schedule for bid documents.
• Prepare bid letters and other documents as required for the bid.
• Prepare and present all take-offs, quotes, bid letters and other documents to the electrical division manager for review.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Five plus years of electrical construction, design, finance, and two years' experience/knowledge of electrical project management experience required.
• Electrical Estimating Experience in transmission, distribution, switchyards, and substations.
• Must be able to multi-task. Bid multiple projects at a time.
• Superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills essential.
• Accubid/Construct Jobs proficiency, or other bidding software.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, etc.) and Bluebeam.

Preferred Experience/Qualifications:

• Experience managing projects and two years’ experience/knowledge of electrical construction, design, finance, and management required.
• Experience with Accubid, MS Projects, and Blue Beam Preferred.
• Capable of managing multiple high-revenue projects.
• Primavera P6 Scheduling.

Salary and Benefits:

This full-time Electrical Estimator position receives a competitive salary commensurate with experience and position responsibilities. As a full-time High Voltage Electrical Estimator, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO).

Work Schedule:

This is a full-time position with a typical working schedule of Monday - Thursday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm, and Friday 7:00 am – 2:00 PM.