Senior Electrical Estimator
GPAC
- Kansas City, MO
- $100,000-145,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assigns responsibilities for estimating team on each project
- Calculate the cost of electrical constructions based on reviewing and evaluating available documents
- Analyze project for value engineering options while considering specific job conditions that may affect labor and material to be purchased and installed
- Reviews and evaluate project plans and specifications, bid documents, and other relevant project documents to identify what is needed for a project and to create a bid proposal
- Identify any inconsistent issues, conflicts, and other problems in the bid documents
- Solicit subcontractor and/or supplier information and pricing
- Prepares instructions to bidders, bid form, and other bid solicitation information as required.
- Reviews and/or manages the review and scoping of specialty contractor bids
- Analyze alternate means and methods to determine the most economic process
- Build effective relationships with customers, design team, specialty contractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or exceeds the customer’s expectations
- Keeps company management, project management, clients, general contractors, and all others involved in project current on bid projects
- Actively participates in industry, client, and community relations to enhance company image
- Develops and maintains a positive relationship with vendors and clients
- Assist on turnover meetings to operations team upon award of a project.
- Promote and enforce a safe working environment
- 5+ years of electrical estimating experience
- Advanced skills in MS Office
- Experience with Industry Estimating software
- Must be accurate, possess attention to detail and be proactive in pointing out potential issues
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and relationship building skills
- Problem solving and critical thinking skills
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