Department: Estimating
Reports to: Chief Estimator / Director of Estimating
Location: Remote
Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience + Performance Bonuses
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Enterprise Electrical is looking for a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our growing team. This position plays a crucial role in shaping our project bidding process and ensuring our competitive edge in the electrical construction sector.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical estimation with a minimum of 10 years' experience in the construction industry, specifically in the commercial and mission critical spaces. You will be responsible for preparing comprehensive cost estimates, analyzing project specifications, and ensuring the accuracy of bid proposals submitted to clients.
Key Responsibilities
Accurately prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical construction projects, including labor, materials, and equipment
Review and analyze project drawings, specifications, and scope of work
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and design teams to clarify project requirements
Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing
Conduct thorough risk analysis and identify areas for cost savings
Prepare and submit comprehensive bid proposals to clients
Mentor and train junior estimators as needed
Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to enhance the estimating process
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical estimating within commercial construction
Proficient in Estimating Software (e.g., Accubid, PlanSwift, Syspro) and Microsoft Excel
Strong understanding of NEC codes and industry standards
Exceptional analytical and mathematical skills for accurate cost predictions
A proven track record of managing multiple estimates simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and clients
Ability to work independently, efficiently, and accurately in a remote or hybrid setting
Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator - CPE) are a plus