Senior Electrical Estimator Jobs

The Senior Electrical Estimator leads the Bid Team on projects with complete construction documents (plans and specifications) while working effectively with clients and developing future estimating leaders of A-C Electric Company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sets up the estimating plan: Determine the Take-Off structure to account for Bid Items and potential tracking (if applicable). Includes Bid Form, Labor, Kitting (as applicable), etc.
• Develops junior estimators into future leaders.
• Reviews and understands thoroughly the plans and specifications for each Bid Project assigned.
• Works through others on Bid Team to complete bid process from start to finish.
• Interfaces with Chief Estimators from GC.
• Collaborates with CS Team to identify opportunities for prefab.

Additional Job Duties:

• Communicate w/customer to learn deadlines, list of competitors, etc.
• Develops content and inputs into Bid form (Prime Bid)
• Review Bid documents and determine BID strategies.
• Manages take off process, delegates to team as appropriate
• Prepares RFIs
• Ensures all Bid files are complete for bid close out
• Itemize and quantify all incidentals necessary in preparing the bid packages including: sub-contract work, equipment rental, tools and supplies.
• Final review of EBS for accuracy and completeness
• Selects quotes to use from Sub Contractors and Vendors. Develop detail scope and BOM for vendor and subcontractor packages.
• Works directly with Division Manager on bids, consistent messaging to customers, vendors, suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors.
• Implements measures to increase efficiency
• Reads plans and specs and completes Nickel Tour Document.
• Project interviews and presentations
• Develops budgets.
• Responsible for Scope Letter: Provides content for and in some cases create scope letter
• Performs budget pricing from conceptual design with alternatives. Determine and price value-engineered alternatives to plans and specs.
• Reviews Estimate Turnover Packages prior to being sent to Divisions
• Determines Project Estimated Value for projects and identifies ways to achieve at a profit. (Here are the opportunities in this project.)
• Prior to the issuing of the formal bid package, provide to the Chief Estimator a detailed review of scope, technical requirements and pricing for the estimated bid package.
• After successful bid (win), meet with project team to explain estimate, scope, quotes for successful transition
• Submits final bid to client, works with them on questions.

Requirements:

• Excel and Word Preferred:
• Additional Experience: Utility-Scale Solar, Commercial Solar, Traffic Signal/ITS.
• McCormick or other Estimating Software Experience
• Contract management acumen
• 2+ Years Estimating Supervision Experience
• Ability to plan, organize, and control all established bid process
• Electrical Design Experience
• 6+ years Electrical Estimating Experience
• Strong Communication and Collaboration Skills
• High School Diploma or GED
• 5+ years Electrical Field Experience
• Public and Private Experience
• Completed Electrical Apprenticeship Program
• S. Electrical Engineering
• Commercial and Industrial Experience

Pay Range: $65,000 – $165,000. Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements depending on the position offered.

A-C Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, women, and minorities are encouraged to apply.