We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team. As a key member of the estimating department, you will serve as a lead electrical estimator for projects, coordinating with senior management and other stakeholders.
Job Summary
* Leads electrical estimating deliverables for entire project coordinated with senior management, preconstruction lead, operations team, and business development staff.
* Coodinates development of site services general costs with operations team, senior management, and preconstruction lead to align with contract requirements and trade costs.
In addition to the responsibilities above, the successful candidate will:
* Develop self by training under senior management/estimating manager for conceptual cost estimates and budgets on limited information while providing adequate written clarifications of costing assumptions.
* Review and understand all project plans, requirements, and specifications.
* Coach and mentor a team of estimators to develop large, multi-disciplinary estimates.
* Determine labor and equipment costs.
* Reviews and understands all bid documents while assessing project risks.
* Understands project logistics and project schedule for complete alignment with estimate and estimating deliverable.
* Assists operations team in development of bid packages; assists in analysis of competitive subcontract and supplier bids.
* Attends scope review meetings as required to assist operations and purchasing teams in preparation of bid recommendations.
* Connects with clients, ensuring customer satisfaction.
* Develops accurate cost models within company's costing software.
* Tracks and reports on current material and labor prices, including escalation.
* Determines lead times for equipment and materials; communicates with entire project team to capture information within project schedule.
* Develops meaningful value management contributions to reduce price and increase value.
* Collaborates with owner and design team to reconcile cost estimates.
* Identifies escalation factors in marketplace for specific materials and labor rates.
* Develops sound conceptual pricing assumptions with sound documentation for basis of estimate.
* Substantiates all aspects of final estimates.
* Engages and participates in external communication including interviews and presentation of estimating deliverables.
* Coaches and mentors less experienced team members.
* Supports a positive and inclusive work environment.
* May be required to assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions.