Electrical Estimator
Paducah, KY
Full Time
Mid Level
Summary
The client is experiencing exponential growth through investing in their people, innovation, and technology. Since 1961, our 3300+ professionals in North America have provided comprehensive multi-trade industrial contracting services that include Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil on a single-source basis. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career.
These roles must be on-site and can be based in any of the following locations:
- Evansville, IN
- Paducah, KY
- Owensboro, KY
- Louisville, KY
- Buffalo, NY
- Janesville, WI
- Mississauga, ON
Responsibilities
- Prepare cost estimates for various projects, including conceptual, design-build, and general tender work.
- Independently calculate materials, labor, and equipment costs based on proposals, plans, and specifications, including project closings.
- Review data to determine material and labor requirements, creating detailed itemized lists.
- Draft requests for quotations to secure competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Utilize estimating software (e.g., Accubid Classic or Anywhere) for precise cost calculations.
- Collaborate with the Estimating Manager to establish indirect costs and overheads for each estimate.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to achieve company objectives.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university preferred, equivalent trade experience, and 2 + years of electrical estimating experience in the electrical contracting industry.
- Experience in developing electrical service quotes/estimates in a similar role.
- Knowledge of electrical sub-trades' scope of work.
- Solid understanding of electrical drawings and the ability to interpret schematics and P&IDs.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel); knowledge of Accubid Estimating Software.
- Ability to interact professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization, customers, contractors, and other business partners.
- Strong organizational skills, capable of handling multiple competing priorities and timelines.
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