What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Estimator position at Caldwell Electrical Contractors?
Role Summary:
The Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs of construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs; collaborating closely with customers, owners, general contractors, engineering, project managers, subcontractors, and
suppliers to ensure accurate and competitive estimates are provided.
Required skills and abilities:
- Must have at least (5) years of Electrical Estimating Experience with a strong background in commercial and industrial construction projects.
- Ability to analyze and interpret project plans and specifications to create comprehensive cost estimates.
- Proficient in interpreting and analyzing construction drawings, specifications and contract documents.
- Exceptional mathematical and analytical skills.
- Ability to work with tight deadlines.
- Ability to work on multiple estimates and manage your time to meet deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
Education and experience:
- Must have experience with Electrical estimating software and performing estimations.
- Experience with Conest estimating software is a plus.
- Experience with software such as Bluebeam or Adobe Acrobat, Outlook, Excel, Word and Cloud based software such as Dropbox, Google sheets.
- AutoCad is useful, but not required.
Who We Are & What We Do:
Founded in 1988, Caldwell Electrical Contractors, Inc. (CEC) has built a regional client base by utilizing its considerable technical and personnel resources to provide innovative electrical solutions for any project challenge. We pride ourselves in our ability to work collaboratively, communicate effectively, and execute with precision. We are a diverse community of people, all working together to provide an excellent standard of service our customers have come to expect.
The opportunities at CEC are endless with hard work and dedication. If you want to be part of an award-winning work community with strong values, please submit your resume today!
Why Join our team?
- Voted Best in Hall County 8 Years!
- Competitive pay based on experience, with bi-weekly pay via direct deposit
- Annual bonuses
- Opportunities for training and career advancement
- Positive and rewarding work environment
- Steady work with overtime availability
- 50% Employer Paid Health benefits
- 401k with company match
- Company Profit Sharing
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Company apparel and a robust selection of tools for all jobs
- Additional benefits offered: Vision, dental, short- and long-term disability, life insurance and employee assistance program (EAP)
