Chief Estimator

15 hours ago


Henderson CO United States Actalent Full time

Description: We are seeking a Chief Electrical Estimator with extensive experience in mission critical, healthcare, and/or industrial (water waste water) sectors. Experience in high-tech aerospace, aviation, and infrastructure is highly preferred. The ideal candidate will possess strong conceptual estimating skills to train and guide their team. This high-pressure, high-demand role requires comprehensive knowledge across all aspects of the business and strong client interaction skills. Electrical experience is mandatory. The Chief Estimator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing the Estimating and Preconstruction team for various electrical construction projects. This includes administering operating budgets, staffing, work assignments, salary, and performance reviews. The Chief Estimator will also support and administer all department standards and procedures as well as be responsible for the final review and approvals of estimate packages. We will consider titles like Operations Manager, Director, Preconstruction Director, Managing Director, and Sr Level Estimator.

Why you should be interested:
Vehicle allowance or company vehicle, discretionary bonuses, stock options, 3 weeks vacation, 10 paid holidays, 401k (100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting), health insurance, and other benefits.

Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
  2. Previous experience as a Lead or Sr Level Estimator.
  3. 10+ years of electrical construction estimating experience.
  4. Knowledgeable of current local and national electrical codes (N.E.C.).
  5. Advanced knowledge of assigned discipline, construction technology, estimating techniques and cost control.
  6. Able to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, etc. plans and specifications to include blueprints, proposals, and other relevant design documents.
  7. Knowledgeable of electrical materials and methods of installation.
  8. Possesses a strategic mindset and sound judgment and ability to develop and manage strategic capture plans.
  9. Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems.
  10. Ability to perform arithmetic calculations required for estimating.
  11. Ability to estimate all types of projects and to coordinate and supervise group work effort.
  12. Ability to identify and meet customers' needs, expectations, and requirements.
  13. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of specific variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  14. Proficient in using computers, Microsoft Office applications, Accubid, and Bluebeam.
  15. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and changing priorities as necessary.
  16. Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude.
  17. Excellent analytical, organizational, verbal, written, and communication skills.
  18. Ability to build relationships with teams and oversee strategic actions with others.
  19. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others.

About Actalent: Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  1. Hiring diverse talent.
  2. Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection.
  3. Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes.
  4. Ensuring growth opportunities for our people.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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