Electrical Estimator

ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR -

Kirkwood Electric is 50+ year old local Electrical Contractor located in Cape Coral, FL which currently employees over 60 people.  Our areas of expertise encompass Commercial, Residential, and Service work in new construction and remodeling.   We currently have a position open for an Electrical Estimator in our Commercial Department. 

Electrical Estimator Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary (range between $50,000 and $75,000 depending on experience)
  • Paid Time Off
• Bonus potential
• Health insurance package

Electrical Estimator Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Experience on commercial projects.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and/or tour job sites to confirm requisite take-offs
• Prepare estimates by calculating complete take-off of scope of work
• 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; may include assisting with estimates in other disciplines
• May review design options and recommend the best solution based on cost, engineering quality, and/or availability of materials
• Interface with clients on bid-walks
• May provide support to field operations regarding electrical estimates
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction

Electrical Estimator Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-5 years’ experience with an electrical contractor
• 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
• Must have a stable work history