Senior Electrical Estimator

gpac; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Electrical Contractor in Aurora is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their growing team. This role involves estimating costs for electrical projects, analyzing project documents, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of estimating experience, advanced MS Office skills, and a commitment to accuracy and detail.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

401K with company match

Opportunity for Growth

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical estimating experience required.
• Must be accurate and detail-oriented.
• Proactive in identifying potential issues.

Responsibilities

• Estimate costs, time, materials, labor, and equipment for electrical projects.
• Review project plans and specifications to create bid proposals.
• Build relationships with clients and subcontractors to enhance project success.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Tools

MS Office

Industry Estimating software

Job description

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Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

I am partnered with a well-established Electrical Contractor who is looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to add to their growing company. The successful candidate will have experience in electrical construction and have prior experience as an Electrical Estimator. The position requires strong computer and leadership skills. Organizational skills along with good written and verbal skills are essential. The Senior Estimator accurately estimates the cost, time, materials, labor, and equipment required for a construction project. They perform cost analyses, determine the duration of a project, procure vendors and subcontractors, and ensure that resources are managed, and deadlines are met for electrical projects. The company values talented professionals and rewards individuals who are responsible for the success of the company. You must have prior experience as an Electrical Estimator so be considered for this position.

Essential Skills

• Assigns responsibilities for estimating team on each project
• Calculate the cost of electrical constructions based on reviewing and evaluating available documents
• Analyze project for value engineering options while considering specific job conditions that may affect labor and material to be purchased and installed
• Reviews and evaluate project plans and specifications, bid documents, and other relevant project documents to identify what is needed for a project and to create a bid proposal
• Identify any inconsistent issues, conflicts, and other problems in the bid documents
• Solicit subcontractor and/or supplier information and pricing
• Prepares instructions to bidders, bid form, and other bid solicitation information as required.
• Reviews and/or manages the review and scoping of specialty contractor bids
• Analyze alternate means and methods to determine the most economic process
• Build effective relationships with customers, design team, specialty contractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or exceeds the customer's expectations
• Keeps company management, project management, clients, general contractors, and all others involved in project current on bid projects
• Actively participates in industry, client, and community relations to enhance company image
• Develops and maintains a positive relationship with vendors and clients
• Assist on turnover meetings to operations team upon award of a project.
• Promote and enforce a safe working environment
  
  

Requirements

• 5+ years of electrical estimating experience
• Advanced skills in MS Office
• Experience with Industry Estimating software
• Must be accurate, possess attention to detail and be proactive in pointing out potential issues
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and relationship building skills
• Problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage time for yourself and others
• Leading and developing your team
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 401K with company match
• Opportunity for Growth
• Meaningful work and ability to make a difference by building trust through performance
• Collaborative work environment and excellent company culture
  
  

Apply directly or submit your resume and project list to Sandy Josko at [e-mail], or call/text 605.799.4799.

All inquiries are CONFIDENTIAL!

Connect with Sandy's LinkedIn page for more exciting career opportunities! www.linkedin.com/in/sandra-josko-b7567465

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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