Senior Electrical Estimator - Data Center

Irving Knight Group

United States

On-site

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Business Consultant in Construction to prepare cost estimates and lead estimation efforts for electrical projects ranging from $20M-$100M. The ideal candidate has over 8 years in estimating, strong leadership abilities, and proficiency in project management software. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • 8 or more years' experience in estimating or cost control.
  • Strong computer skills (EXCEL) and exceptional knowledge of software.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare cost estimates for electrical construction projects.
  • Write proposals capturing scope of work and costs.
  • Negotiate with vendors to ensure quality and cost.

Skills

Estimating
Leadership
Project Management Software
Blueprint Interpretation
Excel
Analytical Thinking

Education

8+ years in commercial or industrial electrical construction

Tools

Accubid

Job description

This range is provided by Irving Knight Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

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Business Consultant - Construction | Irving Knight Group

Job Summary

  • Prepares cost estimates for all aspects of electrical construction projects from $20M-$100M utilizing construction plans and specifications in accordance with company estimating guidelines and related industry standards.
  • Writes proposals that accurately and completely capture the scope of work as well as the costs associated with assigned projects.
  • Leads the Proposal Review Process to ensure IES management has all appropriate documentation on Estimates prior to release to the customer.
  • Serves as front-line point-of-contact on behalf of company in estimating efforts and developing new customers.
  • Leads estimators and preconstruction team members in development of estimates and proposals.
  • Leads development and implementation of estimating standards and best practices.
  • Completes estimates and proposals for projects ranging from plans and spec, design build, design assist, through early stage budgets.
  • Coordinates total estimating effort relevant to particular bid/project as assigned.
  • Negotiates with vendors to ensure quality and lowest cost possible on bid items.
  • Supports other department personnel as required; may include preparing estimates in other disciplines and assisting Project Managers with start-up and change-order costs.
  • Work performed on-site, in office, and travel to other projects as required.

Qualifications

  • 8 or more years' experience in estimating or cost control and/or engineering experience in the commercial or industrial electrical construction industry.
  • Data Center and Accubid experience.
  • Strong leadership ability.
  • Design-build quality project experience preferred.
  • Strong computer skills (EXCEL) and exceptional knowledge/experience utilizing complex project management software and construction estimating software.
  • Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems and reading/comprehending blueprints.
  • Ability to understand cost and schedule impacts on projects.
  • Working knowledge of commercial or industrial building codes and related systems/controls.
  • Strong math, reading, organizational, and analytical/critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as an estimating team member and lead and mentor.
  • Excellent interpersonal relationship and written/verbal communication skills.
  • Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check.
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Industries
    Construction and Building Construction

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