Lead Electrical Estimator – ESOP + Growth

Rosendin Electric, Inc.; Newburg (PA); Remote; USD 102,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership

401k

Annual bonus program

17 PTO days + 10 holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

Rosendin Electric, Inc. is seeking a Senior Estimator to prepare bid and cost estimates for electrical construction projects.

You will lead the estimate process, coordinate with estimators, suppliers, and customers to create competitive bids and ensure comprehensive documentation. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering, 4+ years of estimating experience, and proficiency with Accubid, Livecount Cloud, Bluebeam, and CAD/3D tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years' estimating or related experience.
• Experience in Accubid estimating software, Livecount Cloud, and Bluebeam.
• Experience in CAD or 3D software preferred.
• Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimate from quantity take-off on project and complete estimate to computer printout.
• Identify parts of project that may be key to making a competitive estimate.
• Review proposal specifications, drawings, and attend pre-bid meetings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Evaluate areas for potential value engineering cost savings.
• Provide leadership to personnel preparing discipline sub estimates for assigned bids.
• Ensure all working documents and data are maintained to back-up estimate figures.
• Develop labor productivity and (installation unit costs where applicable) based on projected site conditions and historical data.
• Prepare detailed listing of material and equipment items for the estimate and to obtain quotes.
• Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and be responsible for soliciting quotes. Review quotes for completeness and conformance with plans and specs.
• Responsible for the timely completion of all client-required documents.
• Draft scope/proposal letters for bid and negotiated projects.
• Prior to the issuing of the formal bid package, provide the Chief Estimator with a detailed review of scope, technical requirements, and pricing for the estimated bid package.
• After the successful bid at project turnover, meet with the Project Management departments to fully explain job scope, potential areas of attention and other aspects for the successful transition of the project.
• Maintain files of all working documents to back-up estimate figures and update the Rosendin approved estimating program.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Arithmetic calculations

Multi-tasking

Mentoring estimators

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Accubid estimating software

Livecount Cloud

Bluebeam

CAD/3D software

Job description

Rosendin Electric, Inc. is seeking a Senior Estimator to prepare bid and cost estimates for electrical construction projects.

You will lead the estimate process, coordinate with estimators, suppliers, and customers to create competitive bids and ensure comprehensive documentation. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering, 4+ years of estimating experience, and proficiency with Accubid, Livecount Cloud, Bluebeam, and CAD/3D tools.