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Estimator

Hatzel & Buehler
Middle River, USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago

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Key Responsibilities

  • Cost Estimation: Produce precise estimates of material and labor costs for the low voltage elements of projects.
  • Tender Documentation: Prepare and send out accurate low voltage estimates and tender documentation.
  • Quote Analysis: Analyze all received quotes for low voltage materials and labor costs, utilizing negotiation skills to achieve optimal value.
  • Technical Evaluation: Evaluate technical requirements and estimating costs to determine prices and margins for low voltage equipment.
  • Customer Quotations: Create and deliver estimates/quotations to potential customers, ensuring alignment with both customer needs and business requirements.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with Branch Manager, Subcontractors, Engineers, and Development Managers during the estimating/tender process to build strong working relationships.
  • Estimating Software: Utilize estimating software such as Accubid and online bid portals for final submissions.
  • Bid Evaluation: Evaluate bid opportunities, liaise with potential clients, and work within project deadlines to produce accurate electrical estimates.
  • Project Plans: Review and understand all project plans, requirements, and specifications.
  • Review and Recommendations: Review quotes and estimates with Branch Manager and Pre-Construction Manager, preparing recommendations for resolving project risks.
  • Market Factors: Identify and report on escalation factors in the marketplace affecting materials and labor rates.
  • Bid Analysis: Actively compare and analyze competitive subcontract and supplier bids after submittal.
  • Estimate Justification: Substantiate all aspects of final estimates to ensure accuracy and reliability.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency with estimating software, such as Accubid, and experience with online bid portals required
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CQE) are a plus.
  • Proven experience in estimating, particularly for low voltage components of projects.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and negotiate costs effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
  • Ability to review and understand complex project plans and specifications.
  • Detail-oriented with the capability to substantiate and justify all aspects of final estimates.
  • This job is fully in person, on site.
  • $110,000 - $130,000 DOE

Preferred Qualifications

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CQE) are a plus.

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