Electrical Estimator with 5 Points Electrical

Ladder • Snellville, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

5 Points is one of the fastest-growing electrical contractors in Atlanta – the perfect environment for Foremen who are driven to advance their careers. You’ll discover an organization committed to our 5 Core Principles, our “5 Points”: Ownership, Selflessness, Pursuit of Excellence, Loyalty, and Respect . Upholding our commitment to these beliefs, 5 Points Electrical provides quality work through innovation; finding better and more efficient ways to approach our projects, and most importantly, to ensure customer satisfaction. As a learning organization, 5 Points Electrical is continuously evolving and this forward momentum is propelled by the passion and creativity of the 5 Points Team. Come join us!

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical estimating, preferably in the electrical industry.
• Proficiency in using electrical estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred field electrical experience and/or apprenticeship program experience.
• Has expertise or is willing to learn mission-critical, Aviation, or Healthcare sector electrical estimating.

Responsibilities

• Thorough Project Analysis Examine project specifications, drawings, and relevant documentation to grasp the project's scope and requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and team members to collect essential information necessary for precise estimating.
• Accurate Cost Estimation: Experience in Accubid/Accbud Anywhere/other similar estimating software to formulate detailed and precise cost estimates for electrical projects.
• Assess material, labor, and equipment costs meticulously to determine the overall project expenditure.
• Develop comprehensive and competitive bid proposals within established deadlines.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identify potential risks and challenges associated with electrical projects, integrating risk factors into cost estimates.
• Work collaboratively with the project team to devise strategies for mitigating risks and enhancing project success.
• Effective Vendor and Subcontractor Relations: Solicit quotes and proposals from vendors and subcontractors, ensuring a thorough evaluation of project costs.
• Evaluate and negotiate vendor and subcontractor bids to guarantee competitiveness and alignment with project specifications.
• Thorough Documentation and Reporting: Create and maintain accurate and detailed documentation of the estimating process, including assumptions and methodologies.
• Generate comprehensive reports and presentations to convey cost estimates, project risks, and other pertinent information to internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborative Team Engagement: Forge close working relationships with project managers, engineers, and other team members to align estimated costs with project objectives.
• Engage in active collaboration with fellow estimators, fostering knowledge sharing, best practices, and continuous improvement in the estimating process.
• Commitment to Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends, material costs, and construction methodologies to ensure estimates reflect current and accurate information.
• Provide constructive feedback on past projects to contribute to ongoing enhancements in estimating accuracy and efficiency.

Benefits

• Employees of the 5 Points team receive Holiday pay.
• Health and Wellness benefits such as medical, vision, and dental insurance.
• Treated to occasional company lunches and company events.
• We offer our Employee assistance programs (EAP), Mental health support or counseling services.
• Paid Time off, which includes vacation days and bereavement leave.
• Being chosen for our training and development programs and certification support.
• Employee recognition programs.
• Employee discounts on products or services.
• The company has much room for growth, and we want to help our employees succeed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed