Senior Electrical Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Nationwide Electrical Services, Inc.

Senior Electrical Estimator Job Description

Nationwide Electrical Services (NES) located in Washington, DC, is searching for experienced candidates for the position of Senior Electrical Estimator. Thank you in advance for reviewing the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.

Responsibilities for Senior Electrical Estimator

• Prepares cost estimates for both specified and design-build estimating proposals, projects and studies and ensure that the content of the estimate is complete, accurate and meets the requirements of the estimate or project plan

• Plan, coordinate, review, verify, analyze and lead all aspects of estimates and estimate presentation

• Assists the team with an independent assessment of an estimate’s accuracy (upon completion of the estimate and summarization of all detailed man-hours, material and equipment, construction and home office costs)

• Will review estimates prepared by other estimating groups or JV partners to determine completeness of data used, procedures and will aid in resolving differences in bid items

• Reviews the Owner’s plans and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project, which will aid in developing a plan for the actual construction and which will serve as the basis for the estimate

• Will conduct a site investigation prior to forming a plan of operations to acquaint him/herself with any problems or conditions of an unusual nature that may be present

• Will utilize recognized engineer techniques and procedures in conducting the investigation and adhere to standard company policy and procedures in obtaining the complete information required or necessary

• Must keep current on various trends developments, such as new equipment, methods, and procedures that are developing in the industry and in his/her specialized area

• Experience in estimating and delivery for jobs and projects ranging from $50K to $10M in contract value

Qualifications for Senior Electrical Estimator

• Ability to develop quantity take-offs, construction schedules and cost estimates based on provided plans

• Must be able to apply knowledge and experience of construction methods and procedures

• Experience producing at risk bid schedules and cost estimates across a variety of project types

• Proficiency with commercial cost estimating software, On-Screen Takeoff and Primavera P6

• 10+ years of experience estimating electrical installations in new and renovated buildings, power distribution systems including high voltage, and underground and aerial installations

• Experience with design-build projects, and estimating design and construction changes

Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer.

Company DescriptionGrowing electrical contractor in Washington DC with strong market position needs to add to its staff.

Company Description

Growing electrical contractor in Washington DC with strong market position needs to add to its staff.