Estimator - GIS

Salary :

$85,000 - 115,000 yearly

Company : E-j Electric Installation Co.

Job Type : Full Time

Pittsburgh, Pa

Job Description - Estimator - GIS

About E-J:
The E-J Group is active in all facets of electrical contracting, bringing experience, expertise, and a national reputation to projects that range in size up to more than $300 million. With over 4,000 employees across 31 offices, E-J delivers full-service electrical solutions for rail systems, transit facilities, office buildings, hospitals, power, renewable energy, clean energy, co-generation facilities, roadway and outdoor specialty work, airports, industrial facilities, data centers, chip plants, universities, sports stadiums, extra high voltage distribution, utility, and gas infrastructure. At E-J, three generations of family expertise have built an organization that combines practical knowledge with modern technological innovation, providing rapid and efficient solutions for today’s lighting, power, energy, and communication needs. E-J has over a 127-year reputation for integrity, quality, and exceptional service in the electrical field. To learn more, visit www.ej1899.com.

Title/Role: Estimator
Division: Clean Energy - GIS
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Reporting to: General Manager

Position Summary:
E-J’s Estimators are crucial in the pre-construction phase, providing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects across various industries. Your expertise in estimating and pricing will help drive successful project bids, ensuring the company’s continued growth and success in the market.

What You’ll Do:

Review and analyze project plans, specifications (including drawings and schedules), and other relevant documents to gain a comprehensive understanding of the project's scope and requirements
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects, encompassing labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor services, and other associated expenses
Utilize industry-standard software and tools (McCormick, BLUEBEAM) to generate estimates, ensuring precision and consistency in the estimation process
Account for factors such as market conditions, labor rates, and material costs
Collaborate with the bid team to develop comprehensive bid proposals, ensuring compliance with client requirements and specifications
Participate in bid meetings and presentations, providing insights into the estimation process and the rationale behind pricing decisions
Solicit and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing for materials and services
Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to obtain pricing and information
Prepare regular reports and summaries on cost tracking and estimating accuracy
Collaborate with the Engineering and Project Management Teams to clarify any ambiguities and gather necessary information for accurate estimation
Share insights and best practices with the team to enhance overall estimating capabilities

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience working in electrical estimating
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related field/equivalent experience is preferred
Proficient in the Microsoft Suite
Proven experience as an electrical estimator in the construction industry, preferably with expertise in electrical systems and installations
Strong knowledge of electrical construction practices, materials, and methodologies
Familiarity with industry-standard estimating software and tools (McCormack, Bluebeam)
Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with keen attention to detail
Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate with internal teams, clients, vendors, and subcontractors
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Familiarity with the local construction market and regulations is advantageous
Highly motivated team player
Practical knowledge of construction (new & renovation)
Familiarity with GIS and StatCom as well as other advanced substation technologies

Advantages of Working at E-J:

Leading Electrical Contracting Organization Nationwide
Oldest Family-Owned and Operated Electric Contractor since 1899
Job training and mentorship
Competitive compensation packages
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and 401K plan
Paid holidays and vacation
Merit-Based Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement Program

Salary Range: $85k-$115k/year

The E-J Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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