Industrial Electrical Estimator — Bid Smart, Cut Costs

Recore Electrical Contractors; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Option Plan

Matching 401(k)

Medical, Dental, Vision (Medical преми

PTO

Paid Holidays

Short and Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Job summary

Recore Electrical Contractors, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Electrical Estimator to join our team just outside Charlotte, NC.

The role focuses on estimating costs for industrial electrical installations, and bidding competitively on projects while collaborating with project managers, engineers, and clients. Ideal candidates will have a degree in electrical-related fields and experience reading blueprints and using ConEst.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• Previous experience in electrical estimating, preferably in industrial construction or manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical drawings, and electrical schematics.
• Proficiency with estimating software ConEst and spreadsheet tools.
• Knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and industry standards governing industrial electrical installations.

Responsibilities

• Cost Estimation: Analyze project requirements to estimate costs of materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services for industrial installations.
• Bid Preparation: Prepare detailed, competitive bids with pricing breakdowns and exclusions/assumptions.
• Collaboration: Work with project managers, engineers, clients, and subcontractors to gather information and finalize bids.
• Cost Analysis: Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to identify cost savings.
• Risk Management: Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize overruns.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, and project docs.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends and technologies in electrical estimation.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

ConEst

Spreadsheet applications

Job description

Recore Electrical Contractors, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Electrical Estimator to join our team just outside Charlotte, NC.

The role focuses on estimating costs for industrial electrical installations, and bidding competitively on projects while collaborating with project managers, engineers, and clients. Ideal candidates will have a degree in electrical-related fields and experience reading blueprints and using ConEst.