Senior Estimator - Industrial

M.J. Electric; Iron Mountain (MI); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) matching

Paid holidays and PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings account

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Descripción de la vacante

M.J. Electric is seeking a Senior Estimator – Industrial to lead cost estimation for large electrical construction projects nationwide. You will develop scope, perform take-offs, and collaborate with customers, vendors and subcontractors to ensure competitive bids.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in estimating within industrial/commercial electrical construction, with proficiency in Accubid and MS Office. Travel to field locations and coordination with the project team are required.

Formación

• BS/BA in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent industry experience (Preferred).
• 10+ years of estimating, project management or field related experience in the industrial and commercial electrical construction industry (Preferred).
• Experience with industrial or commercial electrical construction projects.

Responsabilidades

• Lead development of technical scope of work and cost estimates for industrial and commercial projects nationwide.
• Prepare pre-approval estimates from limited information and general scopes of work.
• Develop detailed post-approval estimates based on standards and site drawings.
• Perform material take-offs and cost analyses to support estimates.
• Interface with customers, vendors and subcontractors to determine project costs.
• Assist with bid preparation, pricing schedules and proposal documents.
• Provide oversight and expert cost judgment for competitive bids and negotiated contracts.
• Turn over bid documents to Operations timely for project transition.

Conocimientos

Communication

Organizational skills

Persuasion

Confidentiality

Microsoft Office

Excel

Estimating software

Educación

BS/BA in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or similar

Herramientas

Accubid

Microsoft Office

Excel

Descripción del empleo

About Us

For over 60 years, M. J. Electric, LLC, a Quanta Services company, has built-long standing working relationships and an industry-wide reputation as the single source solution to our customer’s electrical utility construction and maintenance needs.

MJE values integrity, is inspired by our work, and is invested in delivering quality projects for our customers. Our culture is a product of our core values and operating principles which unite our personnel. Their professional competence and intelligent innovation result in outstanding customer satisfaction. We stand by everything we do.

We are committed to investing in our employees and their growth through training, tools, equipment, industry-leading safety measures, advancement opportunities and more. At M. J. Electric, you aren’t just applying for job, you are building a career.

About this Role – Senior Estimator – Industrial

We are looking for a talented Senior Estimator that has a passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for leading the development of technical scope of work and independently develop cost estimates and resource requirements for industrial and commercial electrical construction projects Nationwide.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with the request for proposal preparation and evaluations, project specifications, and pricing schedules
• Prepare pre-approval project estimates based on limited information and general scopes of work, often lacking specific precedence
• Assist project team in scoping of projects for engineering, construction, and contractual requirements
• Develop detailed post-approval project estimates based on company standards and site-specific facility drawings
• Perform material take-offs and cost analyses to support estimates
• Assist with the development of pricing schedules and weighting criteria for proposal evaluations
• Assist with the development and maintenance of items and assemblies in estimating software
• Provide expert judgment of costs to support competitive bid and negotiated contracts
• Assist with the development of standardized historical cost databases and application tools to aid future estimates
• Provide oversight, coordination, management support and technical expertise for all aspects of electrical construction projects in the Industrial and Commercial markets
• Review plans, specifications, drawings to determine the cost of the project
• Analyze time, equipment, tooling, material and manpower requirements for each project
• Perform material takeoffs and develop a written estimate of cost to perform the work according to the specifications
• Provide Operations with a detailed cost estimate, corresponding proposal letter and bid form breakout for transition of ownership of the project
• Interface with customers, vendors and subcontractors to determine the cost of the project
• Gather information to determine subcontractor and vendor suitability and aggressively gain the best pricing
• Exercise significant independent discretion in developing project estimates and applying “mark-up" and “labor factors"
• Visit customer field locations as required to ascertain project conditions
• Attend pre and post bid meetings as required and be able to effectively present information to clients to sell our projects
• Select pool of potential subcontractors and equipment vendors to solicit their proposals
• Analyze special safety and code requirements on all projects
• Work as part of an integrated Operations and Estimating team in acquiring projects
• Properly turns over bid documents to Operations in a timely manner

What You’ll Bring

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Ability to anticipate and meet internal customer needs
• Proven communication, organizational and persuasive interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and proficient in the use of Excel
• Knowledge of Accubid or other estimating software programs
• Knowledge of industrial or commercial markets helpful
• BS/BA in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent industry experience (Preferred).
• 10+ years of estimating, project management or field related experience in the industrial and commercial electrical construction industry (Preferred).

What You’ll Get

• 401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)
• Paid Holidays and PTO
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• LifeLock Identity Theft Protection
• Employee Discounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

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