Electrical Estimator Share:
Compensation
Benefits
Employment Type
$85,000.00 - $160,000.00 Annually
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Savings
Full-Time
Description
Love your job? Fantastic! Why are you looking here? Could be any number of reasons. Either way, you've read this far, you may as well keep reading. Our company has been growing for more than 40 years and we have a fantastic team that supports one another at work and away from work. We are known as an electrical contractor but we are so much more. We are a true team of people working together for a common goal of being better than we were yesterday. We all want to be the favorite Electrical Contractor in the region. It's just part of our culture to continually strive to improve in all aspects of our business. Oh sure, we offer all the benefits you would expect a great company to offer, but there is so much more.
Today, we are looking for someone to join our Estimating team and take on the role of Estimator/Sr. Estimator. This is an extremely important spot on the team that requires a diligent and detailed, yet thoughtful and communicative person. Before you get too excited about this, check out our website (www.cherrycityelectric.com) and learn more about our company. We're pretty proud of who we are and hope you'll see that at our site. After looking around and seeing what a wonderful place we have to work, upload your resume and take our 10-minute assessment and let's see if there might be a fit. You should know, the person we hire will be extremely organized and have an attention for details along with some construction management skills, training or experience. Ideally, there will be some experience connected to our field of electrical construction. We look forward to hearing from you.
Responsibilities
- Analyze electrical, mechanical, architectural drawings and other documents to prepare time, cost, material, and labor estimates, budgets, and rough order magnitudes
- Thoroughly read project specifications and general conditions, organize bid documents, perform and organize drawing take-off, prepare/submit bid RFI-s, and finalize bids using computerized estimating system
- Work closely with Morrow-Meadows Corporation Subcontractors and Vendors/suppliers, identify qualified subcontractors/suppliers, solicit quotes, and review quotes for completeness with project plans & specifications
- Consult with clients, vendors/suppliers, subcontractors, and personnel in other Morrow-Meadows departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve pre-bid issues
- Prepare detailed proposals for our customers, meet with clients to discuss and review estimates, build and maintain lasting relationships with our customers
- Attend job walks, pre-bid meetings, and business development functions after normal work hours
- Provide cost alternatives and value engineering to projects for customer review as necessary
- Attend, lead and/or provide support at kick off meetings on awarded projects, included closely working with Project Managers and General Foreman to provide understanding of your estimate and awarded project details
- Work within Morrow-Meadows Corporation company policies
Qualifications
- Analyze electrical, mechanical, architectural drawings and other documents to prepare time, cost, material, and labor estimates, budgets, and rough order magnitudes
- Thoroughly read project specifications and general conditions, organize bid documents, perform and organize drawing take-off, prepare/submit bid RFI-s, and finalize bids using computerized estimating system
- Work closely with Morrow-Meadows Corporation Subcontractors and Vendors/suppliers, identify qualified subcontractors/suppliers, solicit quotes, and review quotes for completeness with project plans & specifications
- Consult with clients, vendors/suppliers, subcontractors, and personnel in other Morrow-Meadows departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve pre-bid issues
- Prepare detailed proposals for our customers, meet with clients to discuss and review estimates, build and maintain lasting relationships with our customers
- Attend job walks, pre-bid meetings, and business development functions after normal work hours
- Provide cost alternatives and value engineering to projects for customer review as necessary
- Attend, lead and/or provide support at kick off meetings on awarded projects, included closely working with Project Managers and General Foreman to provide understanding of your estimate and awarded project details
- Work within Morrow-Meadows Corporation company policies
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation packages
- Medical and Dental Benefits
- Basic Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Wellness Program
- 401-K Plan that matches up to $5,000 per employee annually
- 8 paid holidays
- Your birthday as a paid holiday
- 3-4 weeks paid vacation/personal time off depending on years of employment
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