Junior Estimator - Jacksonville Area

Hypower; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental plan

Paid vacation

Holidays

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Incentive program

Job summary

Hypower in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Junior Estimator to assist with quantity takeoffs and estimate preparation. This entry-level role supports senior estimators and helps with bid documents, scheduling, and file organization in a fast-paced construction environment.

The ideal candidate has a basic understanding of electrical construction and is eager to learn and grow within the estimating team. This on-site position offers opportunities across various projects and departments within

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of electrical construction and estimating principles.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam, or estimating software preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the estimating department.

Responsibilities

• Assist with quantity takeoffs and material counts from drawings and specifications.
• Support estimate preparation including labor units, material pricing, and subcontractor coordination.
• Review plans, specifications, addenda, and bid documents under the guidance of senior estimators.
• Assist with bid document organization, scope tracking, and proposal preparation.
• Maintain organized estimate files, vendor quotations, and bid documentation.
• Support estimating deadlines and departmental scheduling requirements.

Skills

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Communication

Willingness to learn

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Bluebeam

Job description

Hypower is currently seeking a Junior Estimator to join our team in our Jacksonville Location. The salary range depends on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Assist with quantity takeoffs and material counts from construction drawings and specifications.
• Support estimate preparation including labor units, material pricing, and subcontractor coordination.
• Review plans, specifications, addenda, and bid documents under the guidance of senior estimators.
• Assist with bid document organization, scope tracking, and proposal preparation.
• Maintain organized estimate files, vendor quotations, and bid documentation.
• Support estimating deadlines and departmental scheduling requirements.

Qualifications Desired

• Basic understanding of electrical construction and estimating principles preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam, or estimating software preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the estimating department.

Benefits

• National health and dental plans.
• Paid vacations and holidays.
• Life Insurance.
• Short and long-term disability plans.
• 401(K) retirement plan.
• Incentive and recognition programs.

Hypower LLC, Electrical and Utility Contractor

Ranked by ENR magazine as a top commercial electrical and utility contractor in the Southeast, Hypower operates through several divisions specializing in heavy civil electrical infrastructure, electrical building construction, outside plant power and communications projects, airfield lighting, and ground-mount and floating solar farms nationwide. The company also specializes in 24/7 commercial and industrial electrical service and special projects in Florida. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Hypower employs over 700 people and has successfully completed over 1,500 projects valued at over $1.4 billion. Licensed to operate in more than 30 states, Hypower consistently ranks at the top of national leaderboards for its exemplary safety and innovation record within the construction market.

Widely recognized for its industry excellence, Hypower is currently ranked as a top 20 Electrical Contractor in the nation by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Hypower has been honored with ABC STEP Platinum Awards for Safety Training every year since 2013.

Hypower was selected as a 2022- Sun Sentinel - Top Workplaces Honoree and 2020 Best Place to Work by the South Florida Business Journal. In addition, the company has won over 40 Excellence in Construction Eagle Awards presented by ABC, Florida East Coast Chapter, and has been named an Accredited Quality Contractor since 2017.

Hypower LLC., IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE.

Hypower, LLC. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that values diversity and inclusiveness in the workplace. Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.