Electrical Estimator

Facility Solutions Group, Inc. • New York, NY

26d • $100,000 - $150,000

About The Position

The Electrical Estimator develops cost estimates for routine small construction projects under direct supervision, based on client documents. The role includes reviewing project documents, preparing material orders and related documentation, assessing job-site progress, and developing project plans from estimates.

Requirements

• High school education is the minimum requirement.
• Two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination.
• Intermediate-level proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Proficiency in take-off estimator planning.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask while staying organized.
• Self-motivation.
• Positive customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

• A degree in a related field is preferred.
• Experience working in ACCUBID is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine proposals, blueprints, and specifications to determine the type and duration of work required for a project.
• Prepare material orders and other documentation.
• Visit job sites to assess progress, maintain logs, troubleshoot problems, and evaluate work.
• Create project plans from estimates, defining tasks, schedules, and necessary personnel.
• Confer and negotiate with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers, using local expertise to estimate costs.
• Perform other duties assigned by the manager.

What This Job Offers

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