Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed quantity take-offs from construction drawings and specifications for commercial electrical projects.
- Develop comprehensive cost estimates including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and overhead.
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and addenda to determine scope of work.
- Solicit and review vendor and subcontractor quotes for accuracy and competitiveness.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to clarify scope and resolve discrepancies.
- Identify value engineering opportunities to enhance project profitability.
- Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as required.
- Maintain and update cost databases and historical pricing information.
- Prepare and submit formal bid proposals within required deadlines.
- Assist with project handoff to operations team upon award.