Position Summary  

The Electrical Estimator is responsible for being an organized, service-orientated individual to provide support to our sales staff with project quotes and pricing. The estimator will prepare a bill of material and cost estimates by analyzing proposals and requirements.  This position will be responsible for communicating with a variety of departments, vendors, employees, and customers to ensure estimates are completed on time and appropriate paperwork is completed as per company and Customer specifications.  

Responsibilities 

• Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents. 
• Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information. 
• If necessary will visit Customer Site for job walk. 
• Create a detailed Bill of Materials (BOM) as needed; identifies labor, material, and time requirements based on the documents provided.  Order material for BOM and approving all material invoices. 
• Computes costs by analyzing the labor, material, and time requirements. 
• Requesting quotes for equipment and Power components from supplier 
• Perform Takeoffs and estimates for work position is quoting. 
• Create proposals and regularly following up on prepared bids. 
• Coordinating work with Sales staff, project managers and General Manager. 
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and industry publications. 
• Contributes to team effort by meeting company and Customer expectations. 
• All work and decisions shall be conducted in strict compliance with all regulatory law. 
• Observe all safety rules and Best Practices; Follow all company policies and procedures. 
• All work and decisions shall be conducted in strict compliance with all company and regulatory laws. 
• Meet customers on-site and review and identify their needs as needed. 
• Other duties as assigned by manager. 

Required Experience and Qualifications: 

• Associate's degree in related field or experience equivalency and a minimum of 5 years related electrical construction experience.   
• Ability to read and understand complex blueprints, schematics, parts lists, and additional technical materials for troubleshooting circuit breakers and electrical power equipment. 
• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers and peers. 
• Dependable and responsible with good judgment and organizational skills. 
• Good customer service, time management and follow-up skills. 
• Self-management of assigned projects and job cost accountability to perform work within budgeted cost estimates. 
• Negotiation skills. 
• Able to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks. 
• Able to work with various people throughout the organization-Customer Focused. 
• Focus on accuracy and efficiency. 

Additional Information  

Travel: 0-25% 

Compensation: Competitive Salary

Benefits: Full benefits including medical insurance, anniversary bonuses, Employee Ownership Plan, matching 401k, and paid time off.  

Physical Demands: Occasionally lifting or moving a maximum of 50lbs on a daily, crawling, climbing, standing for long periods of time, and working in non-ideal conditions.  Daily computer and phone work.