Estimator Clean Energy
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Job Location:
South Plainfield, NJ - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 85000 - 115000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About E-J
Title/Role: Estimator
Division: Clean Energy
Location: South Plainfield NJ
Position Summary:
E-Js Estimators are crucial in the pre-construction phase providing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects across various industries. Your expertise in estimating and pricing will help drive successful project bids ensuring the companys continued growth and success in the market.
What Youll Do:
Advantages of Working at E-J:
The E-J Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons without discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age disability marital status citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law.
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The E-J Group is active in all facets of electrical contracting bringing experience expertise and a national reputation to projects that range in size up to more than $300 million. With over 3750 employees across 31 offices E-J delivers full-service electrical solutions for rail systems transit facilities office buildings hospitals power renewable energy clean energy co-generation facilities roadway and outdoor specialty work airports industrial facilities data centers chip plants universities sports stadiums extra high voltage distribution utility and gas infrastructure. At E-J three generations of family expertise have built an organization that combines practical knowledge with modern technological innovation providing rapid and efficient solutions for todays lighting power energy and communication needs. E-J has over a 127-year reputation for integrity quality and exceptional service in the electrical field. To learn more visit .
Title/Role: Estimator
Division: Clean Energy
Location: South Plainfield NJ
Reporting to: Operations Manager
Position Summary:
E-Js Estimators are crucial in the pre-construction phase providing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects across various industries. Your expertise in estimating and pricing will help drive successful project bids ensuring the companys continued growth and success in the market.
What Youll Do:
- Review and analyze project plans specifications (including drawings and schedules) and other relevant documents to gain a comprehensive understanding of the projects scope and requirements
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects encompassing labor materials equipment subcontractor services and other associated expenses
- Utilize industry-standard software and tools (McCormick BLUEBEAM) to generate estimates ensuring precision and consistency in the estimation process
- Account for factors such as market conditions labor rates and material costs
- Collaborate with the bid team to develop comprehensive bid proposals ensuring compliance with client requirements and specifications
- Participate in bid meetings and presentations providing insights into the estimation process and the rationale behind pricing decisions
- Solicit and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing for materials and services
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to obtain pricing and information
- Prepare regular reports and summaries on cost tracking and estimating accuracy
- Collaborate with the Engineering and Project Management Teams to clarify any ambiguities and gather necessary information for accurate estimation
- Share insights and best practices with the team to enhance overall estimating capabilities
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working in electrical estimating
- Bachelors degree in electrical engineering construction management or a related field/equivalent experience is preferred
- Proficient in the Microsoft Suite
- Proven experience as an electrical estimator in the construction industry preferably with expertise in electrical systems and installations
- Strong knowledge of electrical construction practices materials and methodologies
- Familiarity with industry-standard estimating software and tools (McCormack Bluebeam)
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with keen attention to detail
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate with internal teams clients vendors and subcontractors
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced dynamic environment
- Familiarity with the local construction market and regulations is advantageous
- Highly motivated team player
- Practical knowledge of construction (new & renovation)
Advantages of Working at E-J:
- Leading Electrical Contracting Organization Nationwide
- Oldest Family-Owned and Operated Electric Contractor since 1899
- Job training and mentorship
- Competitive compensation packages
- Comprehensive benefits including medical dental and 401K plan
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Merit-Based Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
The E-J Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons without discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age disability marital status citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- HeavyBid
- Math
- Sage
- Pricing
- Cost Control
- Restoration
- Roofing
- Microsoft Excel
- Auto Estimating
About Company
Since 1899, E-J Electric has been a leader in electrical contracting. We operate in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and across the nation.
