Senior Electrical Estimator

3 days ago


Portland, Oregon, United States McKinstry Full time
Build a Thriving Planet with McKinstry

At McKinstry, we're innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment. We're creating lasting impact by addressing the climate, affordability, and equity crises through renewables, energy services, engineering, design, construction, and facility services.

The Opportunity

We're seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our Electrical Construction team in Portland. As a key member of our team, you'll lead estimating work with sales, engineering, and operations teams. Your responsibilities will include:

Bid Strategies
  • Develop value engineering cost savings in project estimates.
  • Review bid packages before submission.
  • Prepare conceptual estimates and budgets as needed.
Estimates
  • Review general and special conditions to ensure cost estimates include their effects.
  • Review subcontractor quotes for completeness.
  • Maintain current and historical construction cost and bid result databases.
  • Review technical specifications and plans to understand scope and required elements.
  • Prepare scope letters and send them to customers and prospective bidders.
  • Provide technical support and assistance to various disciplines.
Project Estimates
  • Lead project estimating programs and scheduling.
  • Develop project estimates based on conceptual and/or schematic descriptions.
  • Implement value engineering and constructability practices within estimates.
Communication
  • Work with the Chief Estimator to identify and secure prospective business.
  • Lead discussions and meetings with subcontractors, vendors, architects, customers, and other personnel.
  • Develop comprehensive solutions, including detailed narratives and budget spreadsheets.
What You Need to Succeed
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, construction management, or a related field.
  • Eight years of experience in estimating and conceptual estimating.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in all responsibilities of an estimator.
  • Ability to do both conceptual estimating and take-off estimates.
  • Working knowledge of Accubid, preferred.
  • Knowledge of building systems and applications.
PeopleFirst Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing plan, paid time off and holidays, and comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer family formation benefits, paid parental leave, transgender inclusive benefits, commuter benefits, pet insurance, and learning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry University.



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