Electrical Estimator Role Summary
The company is seeking a skilled professional to take on the role of Electrical Estimator. This individual will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed estimates for electrical projects, focusing on large-scale industrial, renewable energy, high-voltage, and infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the preparation of precise and comprehensive cost estimates for electrical projects, encompassing materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
* Analyze project drawings, specifications, and technical documents to determine scope and requirements.
* Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and internal teams to clarify project scope and align with client objectives.
* Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes to ensure they meet project specifications and cost targets.
* Develop in-depth project methodologies to reinforce bid strategies.
* Prepare technical and commercial departures to accompany bids.
* Review client agreements/contracts, escalating to management when necessary.
* Conduct risk assessments and recommend cost-effective risk mitigation strategies.
* Maintain and update detailed cost breakdowns, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
* Oversee the project handover process to the delivery team.
* Provide technical input and cost advice during contract negotiation and award phases.
Requirements:
* At least 3 years of experience in electrical estimating.
* Excellent organizational and computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Projects.
Desirable Qualifications:
* Experience in electrical estimating for renewable energy projects (solar, wind, etc).
* Experience in electrical estimating for infrastructure projects.
* Experience in overhead and underground electrical utilities (ASP1/2/3).
* Proficiency in using Simpro and Pronamics Expert software.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to make an impact with a growing and forward-thinking organization.
* Competitive salary reflective of skills and experience.
* Safe working environment.
* Access to employee benefits platform.
* Comprehensive health and wellbeing program.
* Recognition and reward through Value Awards Program.
* Continued professional development and training.
* Opportunities for professional growth within the organization.