Electrical Estimator

About the company

Welcome to AMCON, an innovative firm with 20 years of experience building turnkey industrial contracting services. With a team of highly skilled professionals, we navigate the complexities of mechanical systems, electrical installations, and plumbing services with precision and efficiency. Our focus on quality craftsmanship and adherence to industry best practices set us apart as a trusted partner for projects of any size. We are a family-owned firm, which means we are a family focused team. We pride ourselves on hustling hard, operating better together, and forging trust each step of the way.

Job Overview

As an Electrical Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the success of our projects by accurately estimating costs, managing relationships with customers, and supporting various aspects of project management. You will be responsible for ensuring the precision of estimates, reviewing construction documents, and identifying potential risks. Additionally, you will actively participate in pre-construction activities, value engineering processes, and business development efforts. Your expertise and attention to detail will contribute significantly to our company's growth and high reputation in the construction industry.

Duties and Responsibilities

Customer calls and follow-ups

Accuracy of Estimates

Ensure others review drawings, specification and all other construction documents

Participate in preparation of construction schedule for estimating requests and discuss staffing requirements

Participate in preparation of General Conditions estimate and reviews

Preparation of preliminary, schematic, design development, and construction estimates

Participate in pre-construction, design development to detect over-runs and potential problem areas

Participate in value engineering process

Support Business Development

Maintain all current estimating records, studies and unit pricing

Assist Project Managers in evaluating and analyzing subcontractor proposals

Following instructions

Keeping up to date on compliance regulations

Resolving issues related to the project

Assessing staff performance and provide updates

Prepare sub-contractor agreements

Assist Project Managers in buying-out projects

Assist other estimators and project managers where any assistance is needed.

Assists with other responsibilities, including but not limited to billings, expense reports, office needs and other work-related responsibilities.

Requirements

• 5- 8yrs of industrial manufacturing estimating

• 2-5yrs of hands on industrial work experience
• Experience working on data centers is a plus
• Knowledge and experience of a bid estimation software, enabling accurate and efficient cost analysis for electrical projects.
• In-depth understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and expertise in Low Voltage Systems, ensuring compliance and safety in project estimations.
• Exceptional math skills, allowing for precise calculations and assessments of project costs and requirements.
• Strong communication abilities, facilitating effective collaboration with clients, team members, and stakeholders throughout the estimation process.

Qualification

High School or equivalent