Senior Estimator - Electrical

Haskell • Jacksonville, FL

72d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Electrical Estimator develops accurate, detailed construction cost estimates for all electrical-related trades at all project design stages. The Senior Electrical Estimator leads and trains team members while following the Preconstruction standards and processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering and 5 years of estimating experience preferred or 15 years relevant experience in the construction industry
• Demonstrated electrical estimating experience, preparing quantity surveys and cost estimates for all electrical construction scopes of work, requiring complete knowledge of labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs
• Experience with Federal projects including MILCON vertical projects for the Dept of Defense, Dept of Homeland Security, NASA, Defense Innovation Unit, etc.
• Experience estimating mechanical work on Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR) compliant projects
• Knowledge of electrical codes with the ability to utilize at all levels of design including ASHRAE, NFPA, NEC, UFC/ UFGS and other related codes
• Knowledge of LEED and Guiding Principles sustainability objectives
• Proficient with on-screen takeoff software, such as Trimble Livecount
• Estimating software experience required, Trimble Accubid, and Beck Destini Estimator preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build project delivery method experience
• Experience with federal procurement processes, including RFP based Contracts and Task Orders with federal agency branches that manage acquisitions such as USACE, NAVFAC, USCG, NASA, GSA, DIU, and others
• Proven computer skills, including the utilization of Microsoft Office programs
• Revit/Navisworks experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Developing accurate, detailed electrical construction cost estimates at progressive design stages
• Developing associated scope of work clarifications
• Identifying risk items and the associated order of magnitude
• Assisting with Preconstruction resource management
• Assisting with the development and utilization of the Preconstruction processes, standards and tools
• Assisting the Pricing Lead and participating in estimate review meetings
• Contributing to cost savings exercises
• Assisting with the development of bid packages
• Assisting with the project construction budget
• Assisting with Preconstruction-Operations Turnover Meetings
• Assisting with Subcontractor and Vendor relationships
• Assisting with project procurement and buyout
• Collaborating with Preconstruction Leadership
• Collaborating with designers and clients
• Collaborating and assisting the project operations team
• Following project construction costs and market trends
• Participating in Preconstruction software development, maintenance and historical costs
• Leading and training Estimating personnel
• Traveling as required - 10%-20%
• Other duties which may be assigned as needed

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees