Electrical Construction Estimator
Miller Electric Company
On-site
Dallas, Texas, United States
The Electrical Construction Estimator reports directly to the Senior Project Manager or Project Manager. Responsibilities are focused on cost estimates, and material and labor requirements estimates to complete a project.
Essential Job Functions:
Essential Job Functions:
- Develops cost estimates from take‐off stage to bid hand‐off.
- Able to work with ConEst Estimating Software
- Develops cost estimates for change orders.
- Analyzes material and labor requirements to complete a project.
- Attends pre‐bid and scope review meetings.
- Computes and submit bids.
- Reading & thoroughly understanding blueprints.
- Meets with engineers, customers, vendors, and Project Managers.
- Visually inspects project locations to determine the amount of labor and materials needed to do the work.
- Contacts vendors for pricing.
- Assesses the costs of leasing equipment.
- Maintains the change order submissions/documents in an organized and standardized manner. Works with the project team to develop this standard.
- Analyzes material and labor requirements to complete a project.
- Attends pre-bid and scope review meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, & Competencies:
- Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Low Voltage Systems.
- Ability to read and evaluate specifications and blueprints.
- Ability to deal effectively with customers.
- Ability to analyze risks involved with certain project types.
- Ability to estimate large and small projects.
- Ability to work calmly under deadlines and external pressure.
- Excellent math skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Strong computer skills- Specifically in Google Suite Applications
Education Requirements:
- 6-8 years of experience with a High School Diploma or
- 4-6 years of experience with an Associate degree or
- 0-2 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree
- Preferred but not required:
- Hands on construction experience
Benefits
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
Miller Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity employer - we believe that what is good for humans, will naturally be good for business.