Electrical Estimator

Electrical Estimator

The Electrical Estimator prepares and reviews all estimates, including lump sum, unit rate, cost plus, etc. Prepares and reviews conceptual estimates. May assist in pre-construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Estimating Responsibilities

• Responsible for conceptual estimating, cost analysis and estimate coordination and consolidation

• Reviews the design scope and develop quantities

• Performs productivity analysis of estimates, prepare contingency, escalation and reconciliations for estimates

• Prepares contingency, escalation and reconciliations for estimates

• Performs comparisons of scope, quantities and cost data between projects

• Prepares management presentations and develop the estimate basis

• Updates and maintain historical cost data

• Reviews designs and specifications for cost effectiveness and suggests alternatives where appropriate

• Supports continuous improvement efforts and change management

• Pre-Construction Activities

• Perform Scope Review focusing on:

• Project Objectives

• Deliverables

• Overall Project Requirements

• Perform Site Investigation analysis

• Assist the Pre-Construction/Estimating team in developing preliminary Work Packages

• During the Development of Project Work Packages perform a risk assessment and participate in mitigation strategy discussions

• Participate in Site Logistic conversations and provide input as to what effect this may have on Construction

• Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience, including some estimating experience

• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

• Preferred Qualifications

• BS or MS graduate in Construction Management or related field is preferred

• Field experience a plus

• Project experience a plus

• Cost control and scheduling exposure is a plus

Preferred Skills:

• Complex estimating principles and practices, with exposure to conceptual estimating

• Cost analysis

• Mathematical skills

• Project design scopes

• Consulting skills

• Analytical skills

• Interpret and understand specifications and contracts

• Microsoft Office 365

• Microsoft CoPilot 365

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Good presentation and interpersonal communication skills

• Calculator

• Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Typical office environment. Travel as required.

• Salary Plan

• EST: Estimating

• Job Grade

• 016