What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Estimator position at Allied Electric Services, Inc.?
Job description
Allied Electric Services, Inc. is seeking one Entry to Mid-Level Estimator to join our Estimating team. Experience is a plus but not necessary. We are willing to train the right candidate to accurately estimate bid opportunities. As an Estimator you will be responsible for evaluating available documents to calculate accurate, competitive, and profitable bid proposals for various electrical projects.
Our Culture
Founded in 2005, Allied Electric Services, Inc. strives to follow it’s Five Core Values with every project and every service call. Honesty and Integrity, Continuous Improvement, Safety Oriented, Personal Accountability and Building a Positive Team and Family Spirit are the pillars that drive our teams to be the best they can be every day. The safety of our employees and customers is always a top priority. If you are looking for the place to call home, that focuses on your career path goals, from day one, including promoting from within, consistent 40 hour work weeks then this is the place for you. Come Join The Family!
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist in the entire procurement process by preparing and soliciting bid requests from subcontractors and vendors
- Review specifications, drawings and determine scope of work and contents of estimate
- Ability to assist in quantity takeoffs, preparation of subcontract bid package, solicitation and scope review
- Prepare accurate, detailed, quantity estimates and takeoffs
- Work in partnership with the Chief Estimator to complete bids on time and within scope
- Perform additional tasks or functions in response to directions and priorities set by supervising manager
Desired Knowledge and Skills:
- Ability to read bid sets, architectural plans as well as construction cost estimates
- Strong computer skills, Microsoft Office with advanced skill level in Excel
- Prior experience with Accubid software
- A Professional Demeanor, pays attention to detail and communicates well to others (internally and externally to customers)
- Self-motivated, able to multi-task and meet deadlines
- A problem solver who has the ability to adapt quickly to change
- Work as a Team player
Qualifications: * High school Diploma/GED
- Ability to learn estimating software
- Basic Electrical Knowledge
- Basic computer skill (Microsoft Office)
- High school Diploma/GED
- Must be professional, well organized and works well within a team environment
- Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship
Catch words: Junior Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Cost Estimator, Electric Estimator, Electrical Estimator and Project Estimator
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Free Life Insurance
- Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Estimating: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $85,000
