Electrical / Systems Construction Estimator
About The Position
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Technical Consultant to assist as an Electrical / Systems Construction Estimator. In this role you will get to perform estimating activities for electrical aspects of a wide variety of project types and delivery methods. The Electrical / Systems Estimator should have a minimum 10 years of a combination of field and office experience, preferably with an at-risk direct-hire electrical contractor. The ideal candidate will have experience on Transportation, Water / Wastewater, Industrial, and/or Commercial markets. Candidate must understand the essentials of the electrical contracting business, application of products, basic code knowledge, and good organizational skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- 10+ years experience as a technical consultant in a related industry
- Understand the essentials of the electrical contracting business, application of products, basic code knowledge, and good organizational skills.
- Demonstrated experience with electrical estimating practices.
- Must have a clear understanding of, and ability to work with construction contract documents, drawings, and specifications.
- Experience with various software including Microsoft Office, Blue Beam, and standard industry estimating software.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Transportation, Water / Wastewater, Industrial, and/or Commercial markets, preferably with an at-risk direct-hire electrical contractor.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or Construction Management is preferred
- Demonstrated team and leadership skills.
- Desire to train and mentor less experienced staff.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive estimates in accordance with common electrical construction estimating practices and software.
- Perform detailed review of project plans and specifications.
- Perform quantity takeoffs for electrical equipment and related materials.
- Prepare top-down conceptual and bottoms-up detailed estimates.
- Utilize estimating software to create activities to accurately reflect the means and methods of the work.
- Compare productivity rates with historical data.
- Coordinate with estimating team to ensure all contract scope is covered.
- Initiate contact and solicit quotes from subcontractors and material suppliers.
- Actively participate in bid reviews.
Benefits
- We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
