Electrical Estimator (North Texas) - Austin Commercial

Austin Bridge & Road•Dallas, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Austin Commercial is seeking an Electrical Estimator for its North Texas Division. Austin Commercial is a leading construction firm that sets the standard for commercial construction. They are looking for talented construction professionals to join their team. Austin is 100% employee-owned, meaning every employee-owner has a vested interest in the company's success, leading to consistent customer satisfaction through a commitment to safety, service, and integrity.

Requirements

Generally requires 3+ years of estimating experience in the electrical construction industry
BS/BA in engineering, construction science, architecture, or relevant discipline strongly preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Familiarity with construction materials, means, and methods
Strong math and technology ability with an analytical mindset
Proficient in relevant estimating and quantity take-off software
Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities
Thoroughness and reliability
Excellent organizational skills

Responsibilities

Quantity/Cost Take-Offs
Develops accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions
Identifies conflicts/missing data and obtains clarification on plans and specifications from design professionals
Distribution of bid documents
Develops unit costs
Advances knowledge in building designs, systems, and construction materials through available resources
Understands the project/program and its requirements
Obtain and review proposals and quotes by subcontractors or vendors
Detailed review of all documents including specifications for identification of onerous requirements
Builds relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, architects, etc.)