Senior Electrical Estimator

Jobot; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Excellent salary

Benefits coverage

401K matching

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Buffalo, NY. You will prepare accurate electrical estimates for large-scale projects including distribution centers, Automotive manufacturing facilities, and data centers, ensuring bid quality and compliance.

Relocation assistance is provided, with a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and strong advancement opportunities within our global construction services platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in electrical estimation in heavy industrial construction (distribution centers, manufacturing, data centers).
• Experience estimating ~$50M projects.
• Proficiency in Accubid and estimation tools.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate drawings and specs to estimate materials, labor, equipment, and subs.
• Ensure bids comply with bid depository regulations.
• Develop and maintain project cost controls using Accubid.
• Collaborate with PMs, engineers, and contractors to collect detailed estimate data.
• Present estimates in bid/proposal meetings and address client questions.

Skills

Electrical estimation

Bid cost estimation

Analytical skills

Excel

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Eng/CM

Tools

Accubid

MS Excel

Job description

Global Leader in Construction Services! Electrical Estimator Opportunity! (Relocation Assistance Provided!)

This Jobot Job is hosted by: David DeCristofaro

Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

With over a half century of service, we are a global leader in the Construction Services industry. We are an all-in-one construction services company providing construction, maintenance, electrical services, estimation, engineering, and others. With over $1B in annual revenue, we aim to triple that number in the next 5 years! Our culture is people first, and we provide an excellent culture, exciting and ground-breaking projects, outstanding benefits, and a wealth of opportunity for advancement in multiple locations across North America.

Why join us?

• Excellent Salaries, Bonus, and Benefits!
• 100% Benefits Coverage for Employee and Family!
• Matching 401K with Immediate Vesting!
• Exceptional Room for Advancement!
• Cutting-Edge Projects!
• Company Stability!
• Relocation Assistance!

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely electrical estimates for projects, including distribution centers, automotive manufacturing facilities, data centers, and more. This position requires a solid understanding of electrical trade scope, bid depository regulations, and the ability to write and interpret electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate electrical drawings and specifications to provide accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Understand and evaluate bid depository regulations to ensure accurate and compliant bids.
• Utilize Accubid software to develop and maintain project cost controls.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to gather detailed information for estimates.
• Review and evaluate cost discrepancies and variances for management review.
• Participate in bid and proposal meetings, presenting estimates and answering questions from clients and stakeholders.
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of current industry trends, standards, and best practices.
• Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical estimation in the heavy industrial construction industry, specifically with projects involving distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and/or data centers.
• Should have estimated projects worth ~$50M
• Proficiency in Accubid software and other industry-standard estimation tools.
• Excellent knowledge of electrical trade scope and bid depository regulations.
• Ability to interpret and analyze complex electrical drawings and specifications.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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