Senior Estimator – Industrial Construction Leader

M. J. ELECTRIC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

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

Job summary

M. J. Electric, LLC, a Quanta Services company, is seeking a Senior Estimator with a passion for quality construction to lead the development of technical scopes and cost estimates for industrial and commercial electrical projects nationwide.

You will independently develop estimates and resource requirements, review plans, and collaborate with customers, vendors and internal teams. The role requires 10+ years in estimating or related fields, a BS/BA in a relevant discipline or equivalent

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent industry experience (Preferred).
• 10+ years of estimating, project management or field related experience in industrial/commercial electrical construction (Preferred).
• Knowledge of industrial or commercial markets is helpful.
• Experience leading development of technical scope of work and cost estimates for industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with RFP preparation, evaluations, project specifications, and pricing schedules.
• Prepare pre-approval estimates based on limited information and general scopes.
• Scope projects for engineering, construction, and contractual requirements.
• Develop detailed post-approval estimates based on company standards and site drawings.
• Perform material take-offs and cost analyses to support estimates.
• Develop pricing schedules and weighting criteria for proposals.
• Maintain estimating software items and assemblies.
• Provide expert cost judgment to support bidding and negotiated contracts.
• Create standardized historical cost databases and application tools.
• Oversee cost estimation activities for industrial/commercial projects in the field.
• Review plans and drawings to determine project costs.
• Analyze time, equipment, tooling, material and manpower needs.
• Turn over bid documents to Operations with detailed cost and bid forms.

Skills

Estimating

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Excel

Accubid

Negotiation

Education

BS/BA in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent industry experience (Preferred)

Tools

Accubid

MS Office

Job description

M. J. Electric, LLC, a Quanta Services company, is seeking a Senior Estimator with a passion for quality construction to lead the development of technical scopes and cost estimates for industrial and commercial electrical projects nationwide.

You will independently develop estimates and resource requirements, review plans, and collaborate with customers, vendors and internal teams. The role requires 10+ years in estimating or related fields, a BS/BA in a relevant discipline or equivalent