Large Scale Electrical Estimator

Hunt Electric; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

401(k) plan

Paid personal time (PTO)

Job summary

Hunt Electric, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Estimator to join our Salt Lake City area team. The role covers bid preparation, cost estimation, preconstruction budgets, and document review for healthcare, commercial, and other projects.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years in electrical construction and project management, a valid electrician background, and strong communication skills. Full-time, on-site with competitive benefits and a focus on accuracy and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Five plus years of electrical construction, design, finance, and two years’ experience/knowledge of electrical project management experience required.
• A licensed electrician or an electrical background required.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Bid multiple projects at a time.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Accubid/Construct Jobs proficiency.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc) and Bluebeam.
• Experience managing projects and two years’ experience/knowledge of electrical construction, design, finance, and management required.

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 on remodel projects.
• 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.
• Ability to estimate commercial, healthcare, and mission critical projects.
• Ability to manage multiple high-revenue projects.
• Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
• Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the National Electric Code.
• Be a self-starter and be dependable.

Skills

Electrical estimation

Project management

Communication

Education

Licensed electrician or electrical background

Tools

Accubid/Construct Jobs

MS Office

Bluebeam

Job description

Job Description

Hunt Electric, Inc. is seeking a qualified candidate to fill our Electrical Estimator position to join our team in our Salt Lake City office. We are seeking a full time qualified candidate to be responsible for all aspects of bidding electrical work. The position requires a high level of electrical construction experience, and customer service to build and maintain relationships. Experience with healthcare projects and electrical background is preferred.

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 on remodel projects.
• 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.
• Ability to estimate commercial, mixed-use, multi-dwelling, healthcare, and mission critical projects.
• Ability to manage multiple high-revenue projects.
• Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
• Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the National Electric Code.
• Be a self-starter and be dependable.

Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager.

Minimum Qualifications

• Five plus years of electrical construction, design, finance, and two years’ experience/knowledge of electrical project management experience required.
• A licensed electrician or an electrical background required.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Bid multiple projects at a time.
• Superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills are essential.
• Accubid/Construct Jobs proficiency.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc) and Bluebeam.
• Experience managing projects and two years’ experience/knowledge of electrical construction, design, finance, and management required.

Benefits

As a full-time Electrical Estimator, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO).

About Hunt Electric

Hunt Electric, Inc. is a full-service electrical, technology, and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available in a variety of markets. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, we have additional branch locations in Denver, CO, St. George, UT, and Boise, ID. Since 1986, we have experienced tremendous growth with plans to continue expanding our services and markets served. If you are looking for a merit-based company where you can improve your skills, grow your career, and enjoy your work, look no further.

We’re looking for enthusiastic, positive people to come on board with us and build successful, long-term careers. We believe in making an investment in each employee’s strengths. Hunt Electric is a place where you will learn, grow, contribute, and lead. That’s why we offer competitive pay and fantastic benefits. If this sounds like the career opportunity you've been looking for,

Work Schedule

This is a full-time position with a typical working schedule of Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 4:30pm and Friday 7:00am - 2:00pm.