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Electrical Estimator Goldsboro NC

AHU Technologies Inc
  • Washington, DC
  • Full-time
15 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance

POSITION: Electrical Estimator
LOCATION: Goldsboro, NC
WORK TYPE: On-Site
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 5 years + Experience in Electrical Estimating Required
SALARY: Competitive, Based on Experience
JOB TYPE: Full-Time 


POSITION OVERVIEW
  •  The Electrical Estimator will analyze plans, specifications, proposals, and project documentation to prepare accurate time, cost, labor, material, and equipment estimates for electrical construction projects. 
  •  The position will support bid preparation, project planning, subcontractor coordination, compliance, and successful handoff to project and field management. 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Safety & Risk Management
  •  Prepare bids with a safety-first mindset. 
  •  Follow all company safety requirements and fleet driving policies. 
  •  Review projects for applicable regulatory and safety requirements, including OSHA and NC DENR standards. 
Bid Management & Estimating
  •  Track potential projects and coordinate the ordering of plans and specifications. 
  •  Review drawings, specifications, and proposal documents to determine project scope. 
  •  Attend pre-bid meetings and prepare questions for owner clarification. 
  •  Assist with plan deposits, bid bonds, and bid proposal preparation. 
  •  Develop bid strategies that meet applicable DBE/MBE/WBE requirements. 
  •  Analyze pre-bid activities for regulatory and project compliance. 
  •  Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and specification reviews. 
  •  Prepare accurate labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and overall project estimates. 
  •  Develop subcontractor scopes of work. 
  •  Coordinate utility locates and exploratory digging when required. 
  •  Complete post-bid reviews. 
  •  Lead project handoff meetings with project and field management. 
PROJECT PLANNING & DOCUMENT CONTROL
  •  Prepare crew sheets with appropriate labor, equipment, and production requirements. 
  •  Develop and maintain subcontractor and supplier lists. 
  •  Develop project schedules to support completion on time and within budget. 
  •  Create, update, and manage project schedules in coordination with General and Site Superintendents. 
  •  Work with project teams and subcontractors to establish work plans, responsibilities, and scopes of authority. 
  •  Monitor project quality control requirements. 
  •  Participate in owner, subcontractor, and engineer meetings. 
  •  Develop subcontractor and purchase order scopes. 
  •  Support successful project closeout. 
LEADERSHIP & COLLABORATION
  •  Anticipate project challenges and develop practical, solution-focused responses. 
  •  Maintain high professional and ethical standards. 
  •  Coach, mentor, and train jobsite personnel as needed. 
  •  Build strong working relationships with vendors, field personnel, subcontractors, and project management teams. 
  •  Provide ongoing feedback and support to other estimators. 
  •  Promote a collaborative, safety-focused work environment. 
QUALIFICATIONS / IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES
  •  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience. 
  •  Previous experience in electrical estimating. 
  •  Strong understanding of electrical construction estimating and project documentation. 
  •  Ability to prepare detailed scopes of work. 
  •  Experience with pricing, purchasing, negotiating, and preparing purchase orders for materials and equipment. 
  •  Ability to read, interpret, and understand construction drawings and specifications. 
  •  Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and related office applications. 
  •  Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
  •  Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. 
  •  Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. 
  •  Ability to plan, collaborate, prioritize, and resolve conflicts effectively. 
  •  Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required. 
  •  Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. 
  •  Ability to work effectively with owners, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams. 
  •  Strong commitment to safety and a “Safe Work or No Work” mindset. 
TECHNICAL SKILLS
  •  Electrical construction estimating. 
  •  Quantity takeoffs and cost estimating. 
  •  Construction drawings and specifications. 
  •  Labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing. 
  •  Scope development and bid preparation. 
  •  Bid bonds and proposal documentation. 
  •  Project scheduling. 
  •  Purchase orders and procurement. 
  •  Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. 
  •  Construction project documentation and closeout. 
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  •  Primarily onsite in Goldsboro, NC. 
  •  Regular interaction with project teams, subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and owners. 
  •  May require attendance at pre-bid meetings, project meetings, and jobsite visits. 
  •  Must comply with applicable safety requirements and maintain a safe driving record. 
  •  Work may involve construction site conditions and exposure to typical jobsite hazards. 
BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS
  •  Medical insurance. 
  •  Dental insurance. 
  •  Vision insurance. 
  •  401(k) retirement plan. 
  •  Paid maternity leave. 
  •  Paid paternity leave. 
  •  Tuition assistance. 
  •  Disability insurance. 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  •  Full-time, onsite position based in Goldsboro, North Carolina. 
  •  Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required. 
  •  Position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, teamwork, and client service. 
  •  Equal employment opportunity employer.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWashington, DC
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

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  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
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  • Tuition Feesunmatched
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