Electrical Estimator

THE BLUE COLLAR RECRUITER

Electrical Estimator

Saint Louis, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    WE KNOW HOW TO TAKE CARE OF AND VALUE OUR TEAM MEMBERS!

    Up to $45+/HR

    PLUS+

    EXCELLENT BENEFITS!

    As an Electrical Contracting Estimator, you will be a pivotal member of our team, focusing on the pre-construction phase of our projects. Your expertise will ensure the accurate estimation of costs related to electrical installations, directly impacting our project planning and execution phases. This role demands a detailed-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, working closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to deliver comprehensive bids that align with project specifications and budgetary constraints.

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    What We Offer:

    • Competitive compensation and benefits packages
    • Health insurance
    • Retirement plan
    • Paid time off
    • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

    Responsibilities:

    • Thoroughly review project plans, specifications, and drawings to accurately determine electrical requirements
    • Conduct on-site assessments to collect essential information, collaborating with project stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive understanding of project needs
    • Develop detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, and equipment, utilizing your analytical skills and industry knowledge
    • Use estimating software and tools to prepare accurate and competitive bids, ensuring alignment with project goals and client expectations
    • Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings, integrating this analysis into your estimation process
    • Work with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for electrical components, enhancing the value and competitiveness of our bids
    • Prepare and present cost estimates to clients, participating in bid negotiations as necessary to secure projects
    • Maintain meticulous records of project estimates, bids, and all pertinent documentation, ensuring transparency and accuracy
    • Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices to continually enhance your expertise and the quality of your work

    Qualifications:

    • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an electrical estimator or a similar role within the construction industry
    • Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. Familiarity with electrical codes, regulations, and industry standards
    • Strong analytical abilities with a keen attention to detail, ensuring accurate cost estimations
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to work effectively with team members and clients
    • Experience with estimating software such as Accubid, McCormick, BHS, or similar programs is preferred
    • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment
    • Valid Missouri driver's license with willingness to travel to project sites within the Saint Louis Metro area as needed

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