Senior Estimator III — Lead Bids | ESOP & Growth

Rosendin Electric, Inc.; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401K

Annual bonus program

17 PTO days + 10 holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

FSAs

Charitable Giving Match

Job summary

Rosendin Electric, Inc. is seeking a senior Estimator III to lead bids for medium to large projects. You will collaborate with estimators, suppliers, and customers to craft competitive estimates and ensure adherence to plans and specs.

You will review drawings, perform take-offs, and manage data and documentation for accurate quotes. A Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering is required, with 5+ years of estimating experience and proficiency in Accubid, LiveCount Cloud, and

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of construction estimating techniques and cost control.
• Read and interpret blueprints or engineering drawings.
• Perform arithmetic calculations for estimating.
• Estimate all project types and coordinate group efforts.
• Mentor and assist with development of estimators.
• Identify customer needs and meet requirements.
• Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Prioritize tasks and manage changing priorities under time pressure.
• Communicate effectively with management, staff, vendors, and clients.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Establish project objectives and prepare estimates from quantity take-off.
• Identify key areas for value engineering and cost savings.
• Review specs, drawings, and pre-bid meetings to define scope.
• Guide team members on completion matrices for bids.
• Maintain working documents and data backing estimates.
• Develop labor productivity rates and installation costs.
• Prepare material and equipment lists with technical specs.
• Solicit and review quotes from suppliers/subcontractors.
• Prepare scope inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications.
• Provide detailed scope review to Chief Estimator.
• Explain job scope and potential risks to project team at turnover.
• Maintain Rosendin-approved estimating program files.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Estimating

MS Office

Multi-tasking

Mentoring

Customer needs

Team collaboration

Communication

Independent worker

Vendor management

Cost control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Accubid estimating software

LiveCount Cloud

Bluebeam

Job description

Rosendin Electric, Inc. is seeking a senior Estimator III to lead bids for medium to large projects. You will collaborate with estimators, suppliers, and customers to craft competitive estimates and ensure adherence to plans and specs.

You will review drawings, perform take-offs, and manage data and documentation for accurate quotes. A Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering is required, with 5+ years of estimating experience and proficiency in Accubid, LiveCount Cloud, and