Electrical Estimator
Electrical Estimator
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Job Description
GBA Facility Services Electrical Estimator
Responsible for supporting the Estimating and Engineering Department in constructability reviews cost estimating and scheduling. Most of the efforts will require interacting with proposal teams on cost estimating for major design and construction projects in various industries including missioncritical commercial industrial life sciences.
Electrical Estimator is responsible for the following:
Lead proposal team on major projects in all programs and for all companies
Work with Project Management and Design teams during the buyout process
Develop estimates budgets quantity surveys and proposals accurately and competitively
Cultivate subcontractor and supplier relationships including seeking new relationships answering inquiries and reviewing scopes of work
Create project schedules for bids and assist in preconstruction offering assistance for technical plans budget risk assessments and other work as needed
Attend prebid conferences site visits manage bid day process and proposal submission details
Build maintain and improve relationships with facility managers and construction owners
Review and understand plans and specifications
Review estimate and proposed schedule with Project Managers and the Project Executive for final decision of an agreedupon scheduled
SKILLS ABILITIES EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Bachelors degree in construction or related field
Above average skills with digital takeoff and estimating software
Complete accurate and competitive proposal by always having a global understanding of the project before beginning the estimate
Above average proficiency with Microsoft Suite products and scheduling software
Exhibits highlevel ability to interpret plans and specifications
Maintain ethics in bidding and in disseminating postbid information
Understanding of direct and indirect costs to projects and exhibiting a high level of understanding of project scopes and pricing
Scheduling preparation of proposals through proper capacity management reducing lastminute crisis management
Familiar with construction scheduling
Familiar with LEED requirements
Aptitude for reading and interpreting plans and specifications
Willing to travel for site visits and bid deliveries as needed
Ability to communicate effectively externally and internally
Demonstrates a strong work ethic and a professional attitude towards colleagues.
Proficient in prioritization skills
Proven initiative positive attitude teamoriented selfmotivated and highly enthusiastic.
Ability to manage changing priorities meet deadlines and adapt to a changing business environment.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Ability to communicate in person by phone and electronically
Ability to work on the computer for extended hours
Light physical work; ability to lift file stoop up to 10 pounds
Could be subject to loud noises and changes in the environment temperature
Employment Type
Full Time
