What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Estimator position at Actalent?
My client is a growing commercial electrical contractor that has dominated the New Jersey market for over 30 years. They actively compete on a variety of projects scaling from $1 million to over $40 million! They pride themselves on longevity and culture with most staff being there for over 10 years. They are actively looking to bring on a Electrical Estimator to their team. This opportunity offers mentorship, large projects and growth opportunity.
Responsibilities (Include the following. Other duties may be assigned)
- Prepare quantity take-offs of electrical and low voltage systems
- Prepare detailed estimates including assigning material and labor values to take-offs
- Acquire vendor pricing on specialty materials, equipment and systems
- Evaluate and assist with subcontractor and vendor scope and pricing review
- Participate and coordinate in project kick-off and turn-over meetings
- Provide leadership, training and motivation to estimating staff
- Provide accurate monitoring of department employees performance by having higher level of interaction on a day-to-day basis
- Comply with all Company operating policies, procedures, executed plans, and programs
- Be responsible for talking to executive management to have conversations on whether or not to bid on something
- Work with other execs to complete proposals and estimates
- Get quotes for vendors, look at pricing for lighting fixtures
- Communicate with GC's
Additional Qualifications
- Estimating ability in the industrial, commercial, or life science
- Ability to manage multiple estimates at one time
- Accubid proficiency
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $57.69 - $67.30/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 Edison,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 15, 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 : $58 - $67
