Estimator

Helix Electric • Las Vegas, NV

42d

About The Position

The Estimator is a member of the estimating team on service projects and collaborates with other Estimators, clients, and suppliers to prepare and complete bids and submittals for the Electrical Service Department. Helix Electric describes itself as a team-oriented, employee-empowered electrical contracting company founded in 1985.

The role focuses on estimating project change orders, including reviewing proposal specifications and drawings, preparing complete takeoffs and cost analyses, obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotes, drafting estimate scope letters, and completing change order cost proposals for distribution and review.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of electrical construction estimating experience.
• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine the scope and required contents of change order estimates.
• Prepare complete takeoffs of change order work.
• Request and review supplier quotes for equipment and materials.
• Identify qualified suppliers and subcontractors for quotes.
• Complete takeoffs and cost analyses for change order estimates in a timely manner.
• Draft inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications for change order estimate scope letters.
• Complete change order cost proposals for distribution and review.

Nice To Haves

• A degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and required contents of estimates for change orders.
• Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoffs of change order scope and entering them into Accubid.
• Request quotes from suppliers for equipment and materials.
• Identify qualified suppliers and subcontractors to provide quotes.
• Review quotes for completeness against plans and specifications.
• Complete takeoffs and cost analyses for project change order estimates in a timely manner.
• Draft estimate scope-letter inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications.
• Complete change order cost proposals for distribution and review.

What This Job Offers

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