Electrical Estimator MC

Position: Electrical Estimator
Company: Loenbro
Location: Dallas, TX

Position Overview: 

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-5 years of electrical estimating expertise and will play a crucial role in assessing project requirements, preparing accurate cost estimates, and contributing to the successful execution of electrical installations. Ideal candidates will have electrical estimating experience in Design Build/Design Assist for data centers or other large commercial builds.

Job Duties:

Project Assessment:

• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to thoroughly understand the technical requirements of mission-critical/data center projects.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews of project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to identify key project elements.

Cost Estimation:

• Utilize industry-standard estimating software and methodologies to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates.
• Analyze project components, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs, to develop comprehensive project budgets.

Bid Preparation:

• Prepare and submit competitive and well-organized bids in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with the procurement team to obtain accurate and up-to-date pricing for materials and subcontractor services.

Risk Analysis:

• Evaluate potential risks associated with project execution and incorporate risk mitigation strategies into cost estimates.
• Provide insights into alternative solutions or cost-saving measures without compromising project quality.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with the project management team to ensure alignment between the estimated costs and project budgets.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as engineering and operations, to gather insights that enhance the accuracy of estimates.

Requirements:

• The ability to interpret blueprints.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Proficient Microsoft Excel and Word
• Strong ability to navigate Accubid software, and Trimble Estimation software.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electrical estimating, with a focus on data center or large-scale commercial ($50m+) projects
• Proficiency in electrical estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and components.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Direct experience in Commercial and Industrial construction, with heavy emphasis on electrical.
• AccuBid Estimating Software Experience preferred.

Benefits

• Personal Time Off (PTO).
• Health Benefits: All employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage.
• 401(k) Retirement: The Company provides a 100% match of the first 4% of employees’ contribution each year, to the plan. Eligibility is immediately following 90 days of employment.

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Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.