What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator-Electrical Projects position at Bemana?
Bemana is searching for a Construction Estimator with expertise in electrical projects related to solar power plants, natural gas power plants, turbines, and reciprocating engines. Our client aims to electrify Indian Country, provide reliable and affordable alternatives to the big utilities, and promote the use of green technologies.
This role involves preparing detailed cost estimates, ensuring accurate and competitive bidding, and providing financial forecasting to support project management.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop comprehensive cost estimates for all phases of electrical construction projects, from initial concept to final construction.
- Prepare accurate project bids, considering material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs while analyzing market conditions and project specifications.
- Conduct detailed quantity take-offs from project plans and specifications using estimation software.
- Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering.
- Assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and scope, recommending mitigation strategies.
- Assist in budget control by monitoring project costs against estimates, analyzing variances, and suggesting corrective actions.
- Work closely with suppliers and subcontractors to gather pricing, secure competitive rates, and maintain strong industry relationships.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including estimate reports, cost breakdowns, and change order justifications.
- Participate in project reviews and pre-bid meetings to ensure all necessary data is collected for accurate estimations.
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