Electrical Estimator

Position: Electrical Estimator

Reports to: Estimating Manager/Director of Project Management

About Us

Reinicke Athens Inc. (RAI) is a leading industrial contractor and AISC-certified structural steel fabricator and erector. We specialize in fast-track installations, plant shutdowns, relocation of industrial manufacturing equipment, and full-service turnkey construction. Established in 1996 in Athens, Georgia, RAI has a long history of construction success throughout the Southeast. Today, we are honored to call many Fortune 500 companies and major general contractors our clients.

Position Summary

RAI is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to bid projects ranging from $200,000 to $15,000,000 and perform project management duties as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage projects as needed on estimates won
• Prepare proposal specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate
• Attend pre-bid meetings and/or tour job sites to confirm requisite take-offs
• Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including information on pricing from suppliers obtained through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, software uploads, etc.
• Support other department personnel as required, which may include assisting with estimates in other disciplines
• Review design options and recommend the best solution based on cost, engineering quality, and/or availability of materials
• Interface with clients on bid-walks
• Provide support to field operations regarding electrical estimates
• Frequent day travel throughout the Southeast (overnight stays are rare if local to the Athens, GA area)

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as an estimator in the electrical construction industry for heavy commercial or industrial projects
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the electrical industry
• Working knowledge of electrical installation, estimating techniques, and cost control
• Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems
• Ability to perform detailed work and successfully meet deadlines
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Electrical field experience preferred
• Estimating software experience; Accubid experience preferred

Why RAI?

• Committed to Integrity, Safety, Quality, and Results in all we do
• AISC Certified with an impeccable safety record and commitment to our clients and employees as individuals; in the 99th percentile for contractors in our class
• Steady growth and continual innovation to propel further growth
• Founded on family values and principles
• Focused on work/life balance

Rewards

• Competitive salary packages
• Healthcare benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
• 401k with company match
• Annual bonus program
• Individualized growth plans supported by quarterly/annual career discussions/reviews with management
• Additional rewards offered for commitment to service excellence
• Headquartered in Athens, GA, with either relocation assistance or the potential for a remote or hybrid option to be discussed

Additional Information

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of someone in this classification. All employees may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. We are a drug-free working environment, and all employment offers are contingent upon a successful drug screening and E-Verification.