Senior Electrical Estimator for Complex Projects

The Austin Company; Mayfield (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

Life Insurance

STD/LTD

401K with match

Job summary

The Austin Company is seeking an experienced estimator to perform complex estimating tasks for large construction projects. This role involves preparing quantities, pricing, and discipline-based cost analysis for accurate projections and bids.

Travel up to 25% is required as part of coordinating with vendors, subcontractors, and site teams. A 4-year degree in a related field plus substantial estimating experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Normally requires a 4-year degree in Construction Management, Estimating, or a related field and at least 7 - 9 years’ experience in estimating large more complex construction projects working with a team OR 10-15 years equivalent estimating experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation of outline specifications which describe the scope of work included in the estimate.
• Ensure accurate quantities of materials needed and the pricing of these materials in a specific discipline and section of a project to realistically predict the cost to construct.
• Complete estimates in a timely fashion to allow adequate review by superiors.
• At this level, the estimator must be cognizant of changes in the scope of work and account for any changes that may affect the estimate.
• Re-evaluate cost estimates throughout the design phase of a project and prepare change orders of items in the Estimator’s discipline to account for scope of work changes.
• Coordinate his/her section of the estimate with other disciplines to ensure all elements of the estimate are accounted for.
• Obtain applicable labor rates and quotations for materials and systems to establish an accurate estimate.
• Responsible for organizing the estimating data and compare to actual cost once construction is complete to assist in future estimates

Skills

Estimating

Project estimation

Construction management

Team collaboration

Travel coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Estimating, or related field

Job description

The Austin Company is seeking an experienced estimator to perform complex estimating tasks for large construction projects. This role involves preparing quantities, pricing, and discipline-based cost analysis for accurate projections and bids.

Travel up to 25% is required as part of coordinating with vendors, subcontractors, and site teams. A 4-year degree in a related field plus substantial estimating experience is expected.