What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Estimator position at Kasper Electrical?
Who We Are - Electrical Estimator
Kasper Electric is a faith based organization, dedicated to improving the quality of lives of the families we employ and the customers we serve, through excellence in all we do, growth the areas that matter, and doing unto others as we would have them do to us.
The Opportunity Electrical Estimator
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team. The Estimator will play a crucial role in analyzing project specifications, conducting cost estimations, and preparing accurate and competitive bidding proposals. The successful candidate will have excellent analytical and mathematical skills, along with a strong attention to detail. The Estimator will collaborate closely with various teams to ensure successful project completion within budget and time constraints.
Responsibilities: Electrical Estimator
- Analyze project specifications and requirements to understand the scope of work.
- Research and evaluate materials, labor costs, and other factors to estimate project costs accurately.
- Create detailed cost estimates, including labor, equipment, and material expenses.
- Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and other project documents.
- Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary information and ensure estimation accuracy.
- Prepare and submit accurate and competitive bidding proposals.
- Track industry trends and pricing to stay updated on market conditions.
- Review and assess project risks and develop contingency plans.
- Participate in project handoff meetings to ensure a smooth transition from estimation to execution.
- Maintain documentation of cost estimates, methodologies, and assumptions.
Qualifications: Electrical Estimator
- Proven experience as an Estimator in a construction or similar industry.
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Proficient in utilizing cost estimation software (currently using McCormick)
- Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.
- Solid understanding of construction methods, processes, and materials.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Exceptional Candidates: Electrical Estimator
- Are gurus of the above experiences and enjoy developing others
- Have 3 or more years of experience in a similar role
- Love bringing innovative solutions to light
- Strong sense of urgency and follow-up
In addition to your expertise and experience, we seek to hire those with similar character qualities which include:
- Having a Positive Attitude
- Remaining Coachable
- Demonstrating a Strong Work Ethic
- Passionate about Serving Others and Collaborating to make a difference
What We Value - Electrical Estimator
Excellence- Strive for it in everything we do!
Growth- Grow in the areas that matter; personal, professional, and spiritual.
Others- Doing unto others as we would have them do to us.
