Estimator

Job Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented Electrical Estimator to review bid documents, create accurate bills of material, collaborate with vendors and general contractors, and prepare and submit precise estimates. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical systems and a passion for delivering cost-effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Review bid documents, drawings, and specifications to define project scope and prepare estimates.
• Utilize estimating software to develop accurate electrical estimates.
• Quantify electrical commodities and research competitive pricing.
• Communicate effectively with subcontractors and vendors to obtain quotes and project details.
• Evaluate vendor quotations to select the best options for the company.
• Collaborate with upper management to review and finalize estimates.
• Compile and submit bid documentation to project originators.
• Conduct jobsite inspections as required.
• Negotiate and resolve customer concerns to ensure satisfaction.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities to support company growth.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electricity, electrical systems, and related regulations.
• Proficiency in estimating software and other relevant applications.
• Familiarity with electrical design techniques, blueprints and drawings.
• Understanding of electrical equipment, materials and specifications.
• Experience with contract documents (drawings, subcontracts, addendums, specifications, change orders).
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and apply electrical formulas.
• Knowledge of tools and equipment used in electrical projects.
• Ability to visualize and sketch electrical layouts.
• Must pass drug and alcohol tests and background check.

Why Join Us

• Industry-leading salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact projects
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Room for professional growth and development

How to Apply

Please click below, or submit your resume and cover letter to apply@cve.com. For more information about CVE, visit www.cve.com.

CVE is an equal opportunity employer.