| Location | Whippany, NJ |
Electrical Estimating
Dispense advice, guidance, direction, and authorization to carry out major plans and procedures, consistent with established policies and practice
Apply effective problem solving skills, which are appropriately creative and innovative
Track, forecast, report labor hours and material costs.
Collaborate with field labor supervisor to plan, organize and schedule project work including preparation of an integrated project schedule
Maintain working knowledge of contract drawings, detail drawings and specs
Negotiate agreements with our subcontractors and assure their performance
Maintain working knowledge of general conditions, work scope and specifications or project
Leadership/Administration
Consistently meet deadline and project commitments
Train, mentor, and delegate staff effectively
Demonstrate a customer service approach to management
Establish and maintain an effective system of communication throughout the project team
Write subcontracts and purchase orders
Marketing/Relationships
Source/secure new business opportunities by establishing contacts and sustaining long term relationships
Foster outstanding positive client relationships
Deliver effective presentations and demonstrate accomplished interview skills
Qualifications and Skills
Must have at least 8 years of experience as an Electrical Estimator
Ability to read drawings complete take-offs
Experience with estimating software i.e. PlanSwift
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Accu-bid software is Required
Procore experience preferred
Strong cost control and project budget management experience.
Must be flexible and have strong multi-tasking capabilities.
Must be able to able to conceptually estimate based on preliminary architectural drawings and outline performance requirements/scope of work for subcontractors.
Strong ability to work with others: clients, fellow workers, subordinates and management.
Strong abilities in scheduling and must be familiar with purchase orders, project manager documents and writing contracts.
Job Type: Full-time