Commercial Electrical Estimator

1 day ago


Westerville, United States Garber Electrical Contractors Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Join our dynamic team at Garber Electrical Contractors as a Full-Time Commercial Electrical Estimator in Westerville, OH, where excitement meets innovation This exhilarating role invites you to dive deep into the world of estimating, where you will utilize your skills in reading electrical blueprints and leveraging estimating software to bring projects to life. Your previous estimating experience will be invaluable as you collaborate with a fun, forward-thinking crew dedicated to delivering exceptional customer-centric solutions. Imagine the thrill of working on diverse commercial electric projects, making a tangible impact while ensuring safety and integrity at every turn.

You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, and Family Friendly Atmosphere with Christian Culture. Don't miss the chance to be a part of a vibrant culture that thrives on professionalism and teamwork

Garber Electrical Contractors: Who We Are

Garber Electrical Contractors is an innovative leader in electrical and building technology throughout the communities we serve. We inspire our people to provide enjoyable customer solutions with confidence and reliability.

Are you excited about this Commercial Electrical Estimator job?

As a new Commercial Electrical Estimator at Garber Electrical Contractors, your daily expectations will revolve around a blend of creativity and precision. You will start your day by reviewing project specifications and reading electrical blueprints to understand the requirements. Collaborating closely with our project managers, sales, and clients, you'll gather vital information to develop accurate cost estimates. Utilizing advanced estimating software, you will input data and create detailed bid proposals that reflect the project's scope and budget. You'll also engage in regular communication with vendors and subcontractors to acquire necessary pricing information.

Additionally, you'll attend project meetings to discuss ongoing estimates and ensure alignment with customer expectations. Embracing our culture of integrity and safety, you'll consistently uphold high standards while delivering remarkable results in the telecommunications sector. Get ready to thrive in a professional yet fun atmosphere where your contributions are celebrated

What you need to be successful

To thrive as a Commercial Electrical Estimator at Garber Electrical Contractors, you'll need a unique blend of skills and experience. First and foremost, excellent verbal and written communication skills are crucial for collaborating with sales teams, project managers, and clients. Your extensive knowledge of cost principles will allow you to gather relevant information and create precise estimates for both current and proposed projects. Being detail-oriented is vital You'll monitor and suggest improvements for our estimating operation, utilizing tools like Accubid and Live Count effectively.

Strong organizational skills will help you acquire, sort, and discern bid information, ensuring all project documents are aligned. Analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for creating accurate forecasts based on financial data. Proficiency in bidding software, such as Accubid, along with the Microsoft Office Suite, will support your efforts in finalizing proposals and pricing spreadsheets. A minimum of two years of related field experience and a High School Diploma or equivalent will set you on the path to success in this thrilling role

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • The Construction Estimator will gather relevant information and estimate costs for a current or proposed project.
  • Supervisory Responsibilities
  • None
  • Duties/Responsibilities
  • Assist Salesman at pre-bid job site visits
  • Assist Salesman in job turnover meetings with Project Manager and/or Foreman
  • Monitor and offer suggested improvements of Accubid and overall estimating operation
  • Acquire
  • sort
  • and discern relevant bid information from the provided project documents
  • Request answers to your questions from Garber Electric estimators or customer via Salesman
  • Inform Salesman of required legal documents required for bids
  • Acquire equipment lists from System Designers
  • Acquire quotes from vendors
  • Provide a written proposal including description
  • inclusions
  • and exclusions for each project
  • Utilize Accubid and/or Live Count to allot material and labor costs to each project
  • Prepare pricing spreadsheet for Salesman use
  • Finalize pricing and proposal for Salesman distribution
  • As goal: Submit proposals to Salesman a half-day prior to due date
  • Maintain quote report of your bid projects
  • As goal: Maintain a report of bid vs. actual within 5% under/over
  • Any other duties that may be assigned
  • Required Skills/Abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Extensive knowledge of cost principles
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to create forecasts based on financial data
  • Proficient with bidding software
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Education and Experience
  • Two years of related field experience required
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
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