Electrical Estimator
- $100,000 - $175,000
- Canoga Park, CA
Sr. Electrical Estimator - excellent benefits!
A bit about us:
Founded in in the early 80s, we have built our business and reputation on one key factor: the repeat customer. Our customers know they can rely and depend on us no matter what the electrical need. Due to continued company growth, we have an immediate need for an Electrical Estimator. This is a fulltime, direct hire role, fully onsite out of our Canoga Park location.
Why join us?
* Culture of trust, teamwork, performance, and commitment
* Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits package, including 401k matching and profit sharing
* Opportunity to work with loyal customers and a collaborative staff
* Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits package, including 401k matching and profit sharing
* Opportunity to work with loyal customers and a collaborative staff
Job Details
Is your background a match?
* 5+ years of estimating, cost control and/or engineering experience related to electrical construction
* Successful track record estimating and negotiating large, complex projects
* Thorough knowledge of company procedures, estimating techniques and estimating software
* Able to successfully coordinate and supervise group work effort
* Superior technical, analytical, organizational and communication skills
* Knowledge of Accubid and Accubid Live Count Software is a plus!
* Able to come into the Canoga Park office 5 days per week (non negotiable)
What will you be doing?
* Coordinate total estimating effort relevant to particular bid or project
* Provide complete conceptual and final estimating input on complex projects
* Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc., to determine the scope of work and required contents of project estimate
* Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc., into unit and man-hour figures
* Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work using the estimating software
* Ascertain any risks related to the estimate in order to guarantee that provisions are made for those risks in the tender
* Ensure that estimates are complete, well-organized and ready for review before the given deadline
* Maintain files of working documents as back-ups
* Coordinate with the field operations team on successful bids to provide a thorough transition to the project team
* Provide leadership and mentor junior estimators and other members of the Preconstruction group
* 5+ years of estimating, cost control and/or engineering experience related to electrical construction
* Successful track record estimating and negotiating large, complex projects
* Thorough knowledge of company procedures, estimating techniques and estimating software
* Able to successfully coordinate and supervise group work effort
* Superior technical, analytical, organizational and communication skills
* Knowledge of Accubid and Accubid Live Count Software is a plus!
* Able to come into the Canoga Park office 5 days per week (non negotiable)
What will you be doing?
* Coordinate total estimating effort relevant to particular bid or project
* Provide complete conceptual and final estimating input on complex projects
* Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc., to determine the scope of work and required contents of project estimate
* Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc., into unit and man-hour figures
* Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work using the estimating software
* Ascertain any risks related to the estimate in order to guarantee that provisions are made for those risks in the tender
* Ensure that estimates are complete, well-organized and ready for review before the given deadline
* Maintain files of working documents as back-ups
* Coordinate with the field operations team on successful bids to provide a thorough transition to the project team
* Provide leadership and mentor junior estimators and other members of the Preconstruction group