Electrical Estimator

Crete United • Arvada, CO

5d • $80,000 - $110,000

About The Position

Piper Electric, a Crete United Company has an o pportunity for a Estimator to join the team! Our success is rooted in our people. It’s just the way we do business. Since we opened our doors forty years ago, we’ve been dedicated to empowering our employees, delivering exceptional electrical services to our customers, and enriching the Denver Metro community. We're growing, come grow with us! As we expand and move into different verticals, we need to add a Estimator to our team. Ideal candidates are experienced in Electrical Estimating and enjoy a team environment.

Requirements

• Accubid or other computer estimating system
• Good verbal and written communicator
• Computer skills
• Knowledge of the NEC and building codes
• Thorough knowledge of national and local electrical building codes
• H.S. Diploma or GED – REQUIRED
• Minimum 4 years in electrical industry
• Minimum 2 years as an electrical estimator

Nice To Haves

• 2 years or more college
• Electrical apprenticeship or vocational electrical training preferred but not required
• Field experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Log in estimates with Estimator
• Review plans, specifications and addenda for preparation of estimate
• Provide information and participate in determination of strategy
• Select vendors and prepare Quotables
• Set up structure of labels for takeoff in estimating system
• Takeoff and extend estimates to a complete raw/prime cost
• Create and coordinate strategies and plans for each project with account manager
• Prepare information for turnovers as requested
• Prepare and help present proposals as required
• Review all estimates for accuracy and correctness
• Track material, labor, subcontractor, and rental costs for trends
• Keep an orderly inventory of estimates and proposals.
• Prepare V.E. pricing/graphs/presentations
• Keep current with new products and trends in industry
• Assist with conceptual design and pricing efforts as required
• Keep current with new industry pricing and trends
• Assist with guiding, leading and training of Estimators and Jr. Estimators

Benefits

• $80K - $110K base salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Career growth opportunities across the Crete United network

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED