What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Estimator position at Palace Electrical Contractors, Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for electrical construction projects. This role requires a strong understanding of interpreting blueprints and knowledge of preparing a take off for an accurate cost estimate, project management, cost control, and the ability to negotiate effectively with suppliers and subcontractors.
Duties
- Analyze project plans and specifications to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers to develop budgets and timelines.
- Negotiate pricing with vendors and subcontractors to secure the best possible rates.
- Prepare detailed reports outlining estimated costs, potential risks, and recommendations.
- Stay updated on industry trends, codes (including NEC), and best practices in construction estimating.
Experience
- Proven experience in electrical construction estimating.
- Strong knowledge of cost control methods and project management principles.
- Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships with suppliers.
- Familiarity with NEC codes and standards is preferred.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.
If you are passionate about construction estimating and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Farmingdale, NY 11735 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $125,000