JOB SUMMARY:
The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates using digital estimating platforms, maintaining organized electronic records, and collaborating with Project Managers and Operations teams to support preconstruction and bidding efforts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Bid Work:
- Identify and analyze electrical work as described in contract documents, specifications, and drawings, including scope, schedule, and compliance requirements.
- Perform detailed drawing take-offs manual & electronic (Planswift, Bluebeam).
- Perform detailed write-ups using estimating software (e.g., Excel, ConEst, Accubid).
- Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate vendor and subcontractor quotes to ensure best value.
- Support pre-bid meetings, scope reviews, and proposal development.
- Collaborate with Project Managers and Operations teams to align estimates with constru...