Recruiting Solutions Network

Estimator

Description

• Reviews specification information and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Organizes bid components to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Performs takeoffs on blueprints (i.e., circuiting and scaling drawings, counting devices and equipment, etc).
• Consults with clients, vendors, foremen/superintendents, and project managers to discuss and formulate estimates.
• Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
• Finalizes and follows up on completed bids.
• Attends job site walk throughs as necessary.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Education and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical training and two years of electrical estimating experience; or
• Five years of electrical estimating experience; or
• Any appropriate combination of education and experience as determined by management.