High Voltage Electrical Estimator

Hunt Electric•Salt Lake City, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Hunt Electric is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a High Voltage Electrical Estimator position in their Salt Lake City office. The qualified candidate will be responsible for all aspects of bidding transmission, distribution and substation work. The position requires a high level of electrical construction experience and customer service to build and maintain relationships. Experience with a high voltage electrical background is preferred. Hunt Electric, Inc. is a full-service electrical, technology, and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available to all types of markets. With licenses in eight states and offices in Salt Lake City, St. George, and Denver, they have continued to lead the industry across the Intermountain West since 1986. Their turn-key services range from design-build engineering to construction and maintenance. With eight in-house divisions, an on-site prefabrication department, in-house licensed engineers, a fully trained and specialized workforce, and 24-hour on-call service, Hunt Electric ensures clients’ projects are successful from start to finish – and beyond. As a thriving Utah-based business, Hunt Electric is looking for enthusiastic, positive people to come on board and build successful, long-term careers, believing in making an investment in each employee’s strengths to learn, grow, contribute, and lead.

Requirements

Five plus years of electrical construction, design, finance, and two years’ experience/knowledge of electrical project management experience required
Electrical Estimating Experience in transmission, distribution, switchyards, and substations
Must be able to multi-task. Bid multiple projects at a time
Superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills essential
Accubid / Construct Jobs proficiency, or other bidding software
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, etc) and Bluebeam

Nice To Haves

Experience managing projects and two years’ experience/knowledge of electrical construction, design, finance, and management required
Experience with Accubid, MS Projects, and Blue Beam Preferred
Capable of managing multiple high-revenue projects
Primavera P6 Scheduling

Responsibilities

Bid and prepare cost estimates
Prepare and oversee preconstruction budgets and scheduling
Download drawings and bid documents
Review contract drawings and specifications
Reach out to vendors for quotes
Job site visits as required prior to bid
Create high level project schedule for bid documents
Prepare bid letters and other documents as required for the bid
Prepare and present all take-offs, quotes, bid letters and other documents to the electrical division manager for review
Other duties as assigned