Senior Electrical Estimator

Loenbro • Dallas, TX

3d

About The Position

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5+ years of electrical estimating expertise and will play a crucial role in assessing project requirements, preparing accurate cost estimates, and contributing to the successful execution of electrical installations. Candidates with industrial electrical estimating experience in Design Build/Design Assist for Data Centers would be top choice.

Requirements

• The ability to interpret blueprints.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Proficient Microsoft Excel and Word
• Strong ability to navigate Accubid software, and Trimble Estimation software.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in electrical estimating, with a focus on data center or large-scale commercial ($100m+) projects
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and components.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Direct experience in Commercial and Industrial construction, with heavy emphasis on electrical.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred.
• AccuBid Estimating Software Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Project Assessment:
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to thoroughly understand the technical requirements of mission-critical/data center projects.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews of project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to identify key project elements.
• Cost Estimation:
• Utilize industry-standard estimating software and methodologies to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates.
• Analyze project components, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs, to develop comprehensive project budgets.
• Bid Preparation:
• Prepare and submit competitive and well-organized bids in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with the procurement team to obtain accurate and up-to-date pricing for materials and subcontractor services.
• Risk Analysis:
• Evaluate potential risks associated with project execution and incorporate risk mitigation strategies into cost estimates.
• Provide insights into alternative solutions or cost-saving measures without compromising project quality.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with the project management team to ensure alignment between the estimated costs and project budgets.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as engineering and operations, to gather insights that enhance the accuracy of estimates.

Benefits

• Personal Time Off (PTO).
• Health Benefits: All employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage.
• 401(k) Retirement: The Company provides a 100% match of the first 4% of employees’ contribution each year, to the plan. Eligibility is immediately following 90 days of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees