Electrical Estimator

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Estimator to join our team at SIGOOK. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects and services.

• Review and interpret project specifications, engineering drawings, and technical documents to determine cost estimates.
• Analyze engineering data and project requirements to provide accurate and competitive estimates.
• Conduct site visits to assess project conditions, verify service requirements, and gather information for more accurate estimates.
• Develop accurate cost estimates for electrical services, including labor, materials, and equipment.
• Prepare detailed and competitive bids and service proposals for clients, clearly outlining the scope of work, costs, and any terms and conditions.
• Estimate and plan for allocating resources, including manpower and equipment, required to deliver the electrical services efficiently.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and quality materials.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering, recommending alternatives or adjustments to reduce expenses without compromising quality.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and sales team to ensure accurate project scopes and to address any issues that arise.
• Conduct market research to stay informed about current pricing trends for materials and labor and incorporate this information into cost estimates.
• Establish and maintain estimating standards and procedures to ensure consistency and reliability in all service estimates.

• Deep understanding of electrical systems, installation procedures, maintenance, and repair techniques.
• Knowledge of cost estimation methods and practices, including how to calculate labor, material, and equipment costs.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Ability to analyze data and project requirements to provide accurate estimates.
• Attention to detail when reviewing specifications, preparing estimates, and preparing proposals.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively prepare bids, negotiate with suppliers, and collaborate with team members.
• Ability to negotiate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and quality materials.
• Ability to identify and solve issues related to cost estimation, including recommending cost-saving measures and value engineering.
• Capability to conduct site visits to assess conditions and verify service requirements for accurate estimates.
• Familiarity with local, national, and industry-specific codes and standards that impact electrical work.

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an electrical estimator or in a similar electrical engineering or construction industry role.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel; strong mathematical and analytical abilities; thorough knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact effectively with clients, vendors, and team members.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in estimating and reporting.

At SIGOOK, we offer a fast-paced and innovative work environment with opportunities for growth and development. We are committed to providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed.