Electrical Estimator (La Grange, Il)

Dubak Electrical Group has an opening for an Electrical Estimator due to our growth. A strong predictor of success for an Estimator would be to estimate project costs confidently and accurately, while working within the team environment. A proficient estimator should also be able to complete estimates within the required bid cycles.
Working knowledge of industrial construction, design, finance, and project management. Strong understanding of corporate and electrical industry practices, processes and standards and their cost impact on project activities.
The below is a summary of job expectations for the position:

• Create and compile detailed, accurate cost estimates
• Proficiency using estimating software; Accubid software knowledge is preferred
• Good technical writing skills are required specifically noting construction proposal documents, scope of work documents, and client presentation packages
• Experience in Complete Industrial Electrical Job Costing and Tracking
• Working knowledge with electrical (High/Expert), mechanical (General), pipe work (General), civil work (General), structural work(General)
• Ability to coordinate multiple craft labor resources
• Ability to understand and coordinate installation methods of civil, mechanical, and electrical works, as to prevent physical interference of the final installed product between the three installation types
• Consult with project managers to consult estimating costs and resolve any issues proactively
• Ability to understand project scheduling and man-power loading
• Detailed knowledge base of industrial electrical estimating methods in the areas including Power, Control, Automation, Instrumentation, Lighting, Contract Maintenance, Data/Voice, Fiber Optic Wiring, Project Management
• Ability to learn, and desire to learn and participate in continuing education through inter-company training, seminar, and select university resource training as directed, provided, and requested by the company, at the company's expense
• Ability to review and approve cost proposals and meaningful value engineering analysis for clients without sacrificing safety or quality
• Self-starter/self leadership to complete projects within bid time constraints (time management)
• Ability to work well under pressure

• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned according to the project, needs of the client and organization.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401k and Profit Sharing
• Training Reimbursement Program
• Positive Work/Life Balance
• Opportunity for Advancement

Experience:

• 3 years (Preferred)

Education:

• Minimum of High school or equivalent

Dubak Electrical Group, LLC and its affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, membership or activity in a local commission, veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law.