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Electrical Estimator
11757 Katy Fwy Ste 890 , Ste 890 Houston, TX 77079 US
Job Description
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Salary + Additional Benefits:Â
- $80,000-$110,000
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K - company match
Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire
Responsibilities:Â
- Perform accurate quantity take offs from plans and specification.
- Obtain quotes and define scope of work for subcontractors and vendors.
- Communicate effectively with subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
- Explore documentation in order to gain a deep understanding of the project requirements.
- Build and maintain long term relationships with key customers.
- Build and maintain long term relationships with key subcontractors and suppliers.
- Visit site and attend onsite pre-bid meetings as necessary to prepare bid.
- Coordinate with Electrical Managers on scheduling and capacity constraints.
- Compute cost factors and prepare estimates by planning, producing a work schedule.
- Responsible for the negotiation and buyout with subcontractors.
- Prioritize and plan work activities; plan for additional resources; develop realistic action plans.
- Perform additional assignments per Supervisor’s direction.
- Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
- Understand Cost Trend and price volatility of parts, material, resources.
Requirements:
- High school Degree or equivalent is required
- 5+ years of experience in estimating
- Proficient in Procore Construction SoftwareÂ
- Proficient computer skills, knowledge, and efficiency
- Able to read and interpret drawings and specifications to evaluate and comprehend the total scope of work required
- Broad understanding of electrical contracting industry
- Strong understanding of construction processes
Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.
Meet Your Recruiter
Saxon Huckell
Associate Search Director - Murray Technical
Specializing in matching talent with exciting opportunities in Engineering, Technical Sales, Manufacturing, Operations, Project Management Supply Chain, and IT.