Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Electrical Construction Estimator with experience using Accubid. The primary responsibility of this role is estimating the costs of electrical construction projects, managing projects and assisting in or writing up more basic service quotes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with experience in electrical engineering or construction management to gain valuable industry experience.
Responsibilities
· Project Documentation Analysis
o Review project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to understand the scope of work and project requirements.
· Quantity Takeoffs
o Perform quantity takeoffs for electrical materials, labor, and equipment based on project plans and specifications.
· Cost Estimation
o Utilize estimating software and spreadsheets to calculate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services for electrical construction projects.
· Vendor and Subcontractor Communication
o Obtain quotes and pricing from vendors and subcontractors for materials and services required for the project.
· Cost Analysis
o Analyze costs to identify areas for cost savings and value engineering opportunities.
· Bid Preparation
o Preparation of bids and proposals for electrical construction projects.
· Project Management
o Responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing all aspects of a project to ensure it is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
o Responsible for coordinating with stakeholders, managing resources, and mitigating risks to drive project success.
· Collaboration
o Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure accurate and timely project estimates.
· Documentation and Reporting
o Maintain accurate records of project estimates, bids, and related documentation.
o Prepare reports as needed for project stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
· A minimum of 9 years of electrical construction experience with some Accubid experience.
· Ability to manage multiple tasks in a timely manner.
· Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
· Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in the field of electrical construction estimating.
· Reliable transportation for traveling to bid walks.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience with different/ other estimating software platforms.
· Experience in estimating
· Experience in Electrical Project Management
· Experience using Bluebeam
· Electrical JW License
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Electrical Construction: 9 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Wheat Ridge, CO (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wheat Ridge, CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person