Electrical Estimator, Roadway Electric

Flatiron Construction Corp•Scottsdale, AZ

About The Position

Roadway Electric, a Subsidiary of FlatironDragados, is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator. This role is crucial in preparing project estimates by analyzing specifications and contract plans to ensure cost-effective quantities and construction methods align with pursuit, schedule, and price goals. The ideal candidate will have a collaborative mindset and strong prioritization skills, contributing diverse ideas to build stronger, more resilient communities.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required.
3+ years of experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred.
Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software
Strong technical writing skills.
Growing knowledge of alternative construction delivery methods.

Responsibilities

Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and person-hour figures.
Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval.
Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals.
Prepares discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work.
Calculates material quantity requirements from engineering drawing dimensions.
Monitors client addendum and advises the estimating team on changes during the estimate period.
Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
Partners with estimating team to prepare and conduct project hand-off meetings between pursuit team and project management team.
Researches and recommends vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals.