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Metric Geo

Electrical Estimator

Metric Geo, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266

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Business Development Manager | Metric Geo | ICI My client is experiencing exponential growth through investing in their people, innovation, and technology. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career.

Benefits of Working With Us

100% PAID medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.

Competitive compensation, annual pay increases, and bonuses.

Company supports workplace diversity.

Employee assistance program.

Flexible spending account.

Health insurance.

Life insurance.

What You Will Do

As an Electrical Estimator, you will prepare electrical cost estimates for diverse projects, including conceptual, design-build, and general tender work, regardless of size or complexity.

Independently calculate materials, labor, and equipment costs based on proposals, plans, and specifications, including project closings.

Review specific and detailed data to determine material and labor requirements.

Compute cost factors for management purposes, such as planning, organizing, scheduling work, bidding, vendor selection, subcontracting, and cost-effectiveness analysis.

Draft requests for quotations (RFQs) to secure competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.

Collaborate with project teams to garner support and commitment for cost estimates.

Use estimating software such as Accubid for precise cost calculations.

Analyze current practices and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities and process enhancements, and recommend process improvements.

Collaborate with other estimators and the Director of Estimating to establish project indirect costs and overheads for each estimate.

Mentor and support junior estimators, assisting with quantity take-offs and quotations.

Perform additional duties as assigned to achieve company objectives.

What You Need

10+ years of construction estimating experience in automotive, data center, or heavy industry sectors.

A bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university or trade craft certification preferred, or equivalent experience.

Solid understanding of electrical and mechanical drawings, and ability to interpret schematics.

Familiarity with industry practices, electrical trade scope, and Bid Depository regulations.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and knowledgeable in Accubid Estimating Software.

Ability to build relationships and work effectively within a team.

Strong organizational skills, capable of handling multiple competing priorities and timelines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $135,000 per year

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