Sr. Electrical Estimator

InPwr Inc; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking electrical design-build firm as a Senior Electrical Estimator, where you will analyze construction blueprints and determine costs for materials and labor. This role involves creating estimates, collaborating with project management, and leading bids while ensuring accuracy and efficiency. With a strong focus on employee well-being, the company offers 100% paid insurance, paid sabbaticals, and a stable work environment. If you are passionate about electrical design and enjoy working in a dynamic team, this position is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance 100% company paid

Paid vacation & holidays

401(k) company match

30-day paid sabbatical every 5 years

Stable employment with a growing company

Highly competitive salary

Qualifications

• 8+ years of estimating experience in the electrical industry.
• Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software quickly.

Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints to determine material and labor costs.
• Create estimates and proposals for current and prospective jobs.
• Lead team bids and train new estimators.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in related field

Electrical Journeyman's License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Accubid

Job description

InPwr, Inc. is looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our dynamic team!

We are an award-winning electrical design-build firm headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, with offices in Denver, CO, Los Angeles, CA, and Naples, FL. Named a 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2024 Top Places to Work, we believe in building it better, focusing on complex opportunities, and taking the electrical design to the next level, with licenses in over forty states and projects across the nation.

We InPwr people through personal commitment, relentless dedication, and driving results together. Come Join our Team!

Benefits :

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance 100% company paid for employees
• Paid vacation & holidays
• 401(k) company match
• 30-day paid sabbatical every 5 years of employment
• Stable employment with a growing company
• Highly competitive salary

Summary :

The Estimator will analyze construction blueprints to determine the quantity and cost of materials and fixtures needed as well as the amount of labor required to complete each bid and work with the customers to receive contracts. The estimator will also help implement measures to increase the Company's effectiveness and efficiency.

Essential Functions :

• Create / revise estimates, proposals, and change orders for current and prospective jobs.
• Work with business development and project management to build proposals that include accuracy in labor, time, and materials.
• Identify project cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvements across projects and team.
• Responsible for project handoff between estimating and project management once project is awarded.
• Request material and equipment quotes from vendors and equipment suppliers.
• Review supplier quotes to confirm adherence to quote requests and accuracy of quotes received.
• Perform takeoff for individually assigned projects.
• Oversee all takeoff for team lead projects.
• Lead team bids by fully understanding the RFP and bid documents and delegating tasks to other team members based on experience & ability.
• Lead design / build bids by understanding the RFP and bid documents and be able to identify and quantify project unknowns or ambiguities.
• Train new estimators in the strategies and processes of the estimating department.
• Weekly outreach and follow-up on pending bids.

Position Qualifications (minimum)

• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills.
• An associates or bachelor's degree in related field or an Electrical Journeyman's License.
• Strong computer skills, to include Microsoft office products and Bluebeam, with the ability to learn new software quickly.
• Working knowledge of the National Electric Code and electrical theory.
• Proficient skills in reading construction drawings, specifications, submittals, and data sheets.
• Experience in layout of electrical equipment and systems, including design / build concepts such as electrical one-lines and feeder / branch circuit analysis.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, to include excellent verbal and written communication.
• Problem-solving capabilities to identify and resolve problems in an analytical and timely manner, by skillfully analyzing and providing alternative solutions.
• Effective time management through proper planning, organization, and ability to handle multiple initiatives at the same time.
• Be a team leader, balancing both individual and team responsibilities, with the overall success of the bid prioritized.
• Self-motivated and flexible to accommodate changes in InPwr's business strategies.
• Ability to travel scheduled or unscheduled on a limited basis.

Education & Experience :

• Minimum (8) years of electrical industry estimating experience.
• Experience in large commercial, industrial, or water treatment is preferred.
• Working knowledge of electrical estimating software such as Accubid.
• An associates or bachelor's degree in related field or an Electrical Journeyman's License.

Physical Requirements :

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Working / Environment / Physical Demands to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This is a stationary position that requires frequent sitting or standing, repetitive wrist motions, grasping, speaking, listening, close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Employees in this position must be physically able to efficiently perform the essential functions of the position.

EEO, Drug Free Workplace

Safety has always been our priority. Along with the usual protocols to protect our workforce, vendors, and business partners, we've implemented additional safety standards, specifically in response to minimizing the possibility of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. Along with CDC recommended guidelines associated with hand-sanitization and safe-distancing, we've established procedures to reduce exposure and susceptibility. These include providing personnel with appropriate PPE, limiting non-essential foot traffic, added cleaning protocols, and encouraging open lines of communication for feedback, questions, and concerns.

InPwr, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation and drug screening. Smoke-free workplace. Drug-free work environment according to Federal Law.

InPwr Inc is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status. Our hiring process includes drug & alcohol screening, E-verify, driving record, and background check. InPwr Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Visit us at www.inpwrinc.com to apply online!