Electrical Estimator

Blue Collar Services

Electrical Estimator

Indianapolis, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Electrical Estimator

    Location: Indianapolis, IN (Must reside within an hour driving distance)

    Salary Range: $70,000 - $100,000 per year (Dependent upon experience)

    Desired Experience: 5 years

    Introduction: Join our team, a leading construction company committed to excellence in commercial and industrial projects. We are seeking a seasoned Electrical Estimator to join our dynamic team in Indianapolis, IN. The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of experience in electrical estimating, with familiarity in Acubid being advantageous. Strong relationships with local vendors will be a significant plus.

    Position Summary: The Electrical Estimator will play a crucial role in estimating new projects accurately and efficiently. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the successful candidate will review project plans, perform take-offs, calculate costs, and collaborate with vendors to prepare comprehensive bid proposals.

    Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Review project plans, bid documents, and specifications to identify project requirements. Conduct accurate take-offs and input data into estimating software. Calculate electrical construction costs based on project documents. Identify and address any inconsistencies or conflicts in bid documents. Support pre-planning efforts for upcoming projects. Maintain organized project documents such as drawings and specifications. Prepare cost reconciliations and explain variance cost drivers. Solicit and review material and equipment quotes from vendors. Prepare bid documents, including specific scope letters for each project.

    Traits/Competencies: Focus and attention to detail are paramount. Strong sales capabilities to negotiate effectively with vendors. Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Trustworthy and responsible, with a commitment to meeting deadlines.

    Requirements: 5+ years of electrical estimating experience in commercial and industrial projects. Proficiency in computerized estimating software, preferably Acubid. Knowledge of labor factor analysis and modification. Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.

    Physical Demands: Normal office duties.

    Employee Benefits: We value our employees' well-being. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to ensure our team members stay healthy and secure:

    Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    Join our team and be part of a company committed to excellence in construction and employee satisfaction. Apply now!