Echelon Partners
630 Lipan Street, Denver, CO 80204
Office 303-468-2077 FAX 303-567-6222
Title: Electrical Estimator
Reports to: Sales and Engineering Manager
Our company is an established full-service facility services, security, and electrical contracting firm located in the Denver metro area. We are looking for a highly experienced electrical estimator to join our team on commercial, multi-unit residential construction, medical and government project designs. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual with a background in both electrical and low voltage structured cabling estimating and project management. Energy and enthusiasm are a must along with an excellent attention to detail. The successful applicant will become a key part of the management team of the company, helping to develop and execute our growth strategy.
Responsibilities
Lead estimator for all mid- to large-scale commercial, multi-unit residential construction, medical and government project designs.
Work with the sales team to determine the customer requirements and needs.
Develop accurate, competitive, and profitable bid proposals by thorough evaluation of specs, plans and other bid materials.
Coordinate with general contractors to ensure accurate bids; develop relationships with Estimating departments.
Work with the sales and engineering manager to schedule and maintain the company bid calendar.
Work with the operations installation team and Project Managers to transition sold projects over to the installation team.
Maintain records of all bids; perform pre-bid & post-bid analysis.
Organize and prepare scope of work and price proposals.
Manage vendor relationships including the solicitation of project material quotes.
Ensure consistency between requirements, vendor quotes, and project submittals.
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of estimating experience on complex, large-scale electrical and low voltage projects.
Direct experience with commercial estimating packages (e.g. Quotewerks, ConEst, AccuBid) is highly desirable.
Proven track record of successful bidding.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Strong computer skills with particular expertise in MS Word and Excel and material takeoff programs.
Excellent customer relationship skills.
Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply the National Electrical Code.
Substantial field electrical experience and technical knowledge of equipment and components.
AutoCAD, SmartDraw or similar programming knowledge
NICET Fire certified a plus
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Possess valid Colorado drivers license with minimal traffic violations. Have no previous criminal record. Having an active security clearance, highly desirable.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and to hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or control; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to walk new job sites.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions.
Any new employees will be required to pass a drug and background check.
EOE. M/F/D/V. Drug-free, smoke-free workplace.
- Location: Denver
- Compensation: Base $55,000 plus
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