Redwood Electric is looking for a highly motivated and proactive individual who will be responsible for helping the Estimating Department with detailed cost estimates. This role will primarily work in our Vacaville, 95688 office with a three-year assignment on a job site in Sacramento, 95814.

About us

Redwood Electric Group is a large business providing electrical construction and design services. We operate throughout the Greater Bay Area with offices in Santa Clara, San Leandro, Vacaville, and Sacramento. At Redwood Electric Group, our philosophy is focused on the commitment to our customers. Their success is a direct reflection of our success. Our business continues to reflect strong growth through innovation and our team's commitment to exceed customer expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze project specifications and plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project.
• Determine what factors of production will influence the cost of a service or product
• Prepare material estimates and cost estimates for the product or service
• Help create labor rates/estimates for any project.
• Develop and maintain relationships with company vendors and subcontractors.
• Intellectually review bids and proposals from vendors and subcontractors.
• Use bid data to prepare a detailed cost analysis for estimators.
• Present prepared estimates to management and other members of the Estimating Department.
• Compile and record costs in Accubid.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 2 years of administrative or office-related experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience with writing estimates, project file processes, and quality industry reporting.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Courteous and professional at all times.
• Ability to remain calm and professional during tense and stressful situations.
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented.
• Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects at once.
• Capable of working in a fast paced and team oriented environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe.
• Ability to learn new software like Accubid.
• Minimum education GED or equivalent.
• Able to complete a background check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sacramento, CA 95822: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Construction estimating: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person