Electrical Estimator

MGK Industries is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for projects by gathering information and analyzing important metrics. Your responsibilities will include providing knowledge of cost and benefits that support profitable business decision. The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset. You must also be thorough and apt in managing relationships with key persons. A successful Electrical Estimator at MGK Industries will provide detailed reports so the company can make informed decision that will enhance its profitability and growth.

Responsibilities:

• Compile and complete project electrical material submittals on all jobs in a timely fashion while ensuring submittals conform to job specifications and are cost effective
• Prepare indexed submittals in a neat and professional manner
• Apply for all required permits including electric, gas, mechanical, and building in a timely manner
• Apply for electric service and meter, confirm requests, control numbers, make improvements, and follow up
• Communicate status and information of projects to project managers and enter all information into the project log
• Review all inventory needs with project managers and foreman
• Generate AutoCAD electrical layouts
• Complete all electrical as-built records and enter in project folder
• Coordinate between job foreman and underwriter for timely job inspections and enter all inspection dates and certificates into project log
• Enter purchase orders for job materials and ensure all items arrive on time
• Negotiate pricing with vendors to minimize job and material costs as well as waste
• Develop and maintain customer and underwriter relationships
• Continues follow up with suppliers and engineers
• Inventory management and develop spreadsheets for inventory control
• Receive and verify vendor deliveries in shop
• Ensure electrical apprentices are enrolled in electrical training and register master electricians for state licensing exams as needed
• Attend jobsite meetings as necessary

Required Skill Set:

• BS in engineering, construction management, electrical engineering, or similar field
• 1-3 years experience in electrical construction or similar
• Excellent ability to draft detailed electrical drawings
• Proficient in excel and word
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, cost estimating, and project management
• Knowledge of electrical codes and regulations
• Understanding of accounting
• Can understand complex blueprints, technical diagrams, and specifications
• Deep understanding of data analysis and estimation metrics
• Ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines
• Time management
• Organization and detail-oriented
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of software like AutoCAD a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $87,383.00 - $92,688.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• electrical construction or similar: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Pottstown, PA 19464 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $87,383 - $92,688