Estimator (Electrical)

EMCOR Group • Norwood, MA

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About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team. This role is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical systems, construction processes, and estimating software.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in electrical estimating or related field.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and construction practices.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documents.
• Self-motivated and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational, communication, strategic, technical, analytical, problem solving, and multi-tasking skills.
• High standards of quality with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Conest Estimating Software preferred.
• Experience with Bluebeam, Egnyte, MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), and Cosential CRM software.

Responsibilities

• Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
• Consult with clients, vendors, and employees in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.
• Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
• Review contract and bid documents; review and understand scope for project turnover.
• Attend walk-throughs, pre-bid and scope clarification meetings.
• Perform quantitative take-off and computer entry.
• Prepare scope letters and proposals.
• Maintain relationships with customers, General Contractors, vendors and subcontractors.
• Assist project managers with takeoffs and pricing changes in work.
• Ensure documents are centrally saved in the company's drive within the confidential estimating folder(s).
• Maintain knowledge of current industry standards, trends, and regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Construction of Buildings