Electrical Estimator

Mesa Energy Systems • San Leandro, CA

34d • Onsite

About The Position

We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, as well as engineering applications and automated control systems.

Requirements

• Electrical Engineering degree or electrical experience.
• Must be fluent with Office Suite (SharePoint, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
• Strong technical writing skills and the ability to read and interpret drawings and/or construction plans are required for success.
• This position requires strong negotiating and organizational skills, the ability to perform detailed work promptly, follow up through order closure, and manage the order throughout the manufacturing process.

Nice To Haves

• 4+ years experience as an electrical estimator or in a similar role preferred.
• An overall broad understanding of all types of electrical systems.
• Medium and high voltage.
• Experience with tooling, machining, fabrication or construction environments and industries.

Responsibilities

• Actively gather and disseminate market intelligence for each estimating job by talking directly with the buyer, the end user, vendors, and/or other sources of information.
• Interpret customer drawings, specifications, and requirements as the basis for formulating quotation strategies.
• Work with Estimating, Engineering, and Sales Departments to analyze customer requirements and develop a winning strategy for every quotation.
• Identify the optimum cost/availability of materials within the customer’s approved material supplier or country of origin list and prepare material and labor estimates used in the quotation process.
• Learn to effectively utilize all estimating documentation and electronic programs to prepare the bill of material and labor estimate for all quotations.
• Complete all documentation on time and in an organized manner consistent with company policies and management directives.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• health savings and flexible spending accounts
• life insurance
• disability
• a 401(k) Savings Plan
• College Coach
• employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level