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Job Title: Electrical Estimator
Job Description
Prepare estimates for commercial and industrial structured cabling projects. This role requires experience in both industrial and commercial verticals and design-build expertise. The position involves developing scope letters, traveling up to 30%, and performing bid walks in industrial environments. You will interface with other project managers to gather relevant information to provide firm bids for prospective jobs. Maintaining current and accurate information on prices from suppliers and contractors, adhering to all required project safety requirements, and maintaining high standards of quality and professionalism are essential aspects of this role.
Responsibilities
- Prepare estimates for commercial and industrial structured cabling projects.
- Develop scope letters.
- Travel up to 30% to perform bid walks in industrial environments.
- Interface with other project managers to gather relevant information for firm bids.
- Maintain current and accurate information on prices from suppliers and contractors.
- Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by the Company and OSHA.
- Maintain high standards of quality and professionalism in workmanship, customer relations, coworker interactions, behavior, and appearance.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Essential Skills
- Experience in estimation, low voltage, and electrical construction.
- Proficient with Accubid/Accubid Pro/Change Order or similar software.
- Knowledge of CCTV and access control for estimation.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Low voltage field experience required (Voice, Data, CCTV, OSP, etc.).
- Open to senior electrician level or foreman looking to move into an estimator position.
Work Environment
The role requires traveling up to 30% for bid walks in industrial environments. You will work closely with other project managers and maintain high standards of quality and professionalism. Safety adherence as per Company and OSHA requirements is mandatory.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $58.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $30 - $58