Electrical Estimator

Skanska USA • Portland, OR

2d

About The Position

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Electrical Estimator. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.
Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.
Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.
The Estimator scrutinizes incoming inquiries, evaluates all technical issues, prepares estimates of the costs for the execution of the works, submits proposals to clients and negotiates terms and conditions with the clients to contract award. The Estimator has knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and engineering principles. The Estimator will estimate the cost of self-perform work and project indirect costs. The Estimator will be a self-starter and work efficiently and must be able to meet critical deadlines, and work as part of a greater team.
Electrical Estimator Required Qualifications:

Requirements

• 3+ Years of experience reading blue prints
• 3+ years demonstrated experience with commercial construction electrical estimating and estimating software solutions
• Geometry - proficiency in measures of length, area and volume calculations.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Excel, Microsoft Word, and Powerpoint
• Bachelor’s Degree – Construction Management or 8 years equivalent experience plus minimum 3 years prior relevant experience.
• Currently, the company is not considering applicants for this position who now or in the future require employment sponsorship by the company.

Responsibilities

• scrutinizes incoming inquiries
• evaluates all technical issues
• prepares estimates of the costs for the execution of the works
• submits proposals to clients
• negotiates terms and conditions with the clients to contract award
• estimate the cost of self-perform work and project indirect costs

Benefits

• We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.
• We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
• Compensation and financial well-being – Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

What This Job Offers

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