What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Estimator position at Gettle?
Gettle Incorporated is a Design / Build Electrical Contractor who has served the needs of Commercial, Industrial, and Healthcare clients across the Mid-Atlantic region for 70 years. Our highly talented staff consists of individuals with expertise in the Electrical, Automation , Fire / Security and Data Communication fields. We specialize in the types of projects that are both difficult and challenging, which allows us to leverage our technical expertise and numerous resources. We have a large and very diverse multi-state customer base in the commercial, industrial, and institutional fields.
If you are experienced Electrical Estimator with a minimum of 15 years of experience in the electrical construction field, a minimum of 5 years of experience as an electrical estimator and want to join a well-established growing company that offers an inclusive culture, opportunity for career growth and excellent benefits – let's talk!
Gettle is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our estimating department. The ideal candidate will enjoy the challenge of working on design-build projects and working to secure profitable projects for our installation teams. The successful candidate will have a wealth of knowledge from experience working their way up through the ranks as a field electrician, ultimately into an estimator role. This person will join a team of senior level estimators, each with various levels of expertise in power, lighting, medium voltage, fire alarm, access and security, and low voltage systems, as well numerous related building codes and standards. You will receive support from our in-house Engineering Department and will need to have the ability to work independently, as well as within a team. In this role, you will report to the Vice President of Estimating and Engineering.
Electrical Estimator | Essential Duties / Responsibilities :
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates for electrical work.
- Research and source materials, equipment, and labor costs to provide accurate and competitive pricing.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to align estimates with project scope and requirements.
- Identify potential project risks and incorporate risk management strategies in estimates.
- Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and timelines for proposals and bids.
- Communicate with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain current pricing and availability.
- Track and update cost databases, ensuring estimates are based on accurate and up-to-date information.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project requirements and site conditions.
- Review and adjust estimates as project scope or costs change during the bidding or project planning process.
- Support project handoff to operations, ensuring all stakeholders are informed of estimate details.
Electrical Estimator | Requirements :
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Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
At Gettle, we are more than just a team; we are a community of individuals who share a commitment to certain principles that define who we are and what we stand for. Our core values guide our actions, decisions, and interactions both within our team and with our clients. We believe that individuals who embody these values thrive in our dynamic work environment.
Our Core Values :
If you find that these values resonate with who you are and how you approach your work, we believe you will be a great fit for our company. We value not only the skills and expertise you bring but also the qualities that make you unique as an individual.
Thank you for considering Gettle as your potential workplace. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team and collectively embracing these core values to drive our shared success.
Gettle is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting and other employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other trait protected by federal, state, or local law.
