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Electrical Estimator

Romanoff Group, Charlotte, NC, United States


Standard Work Schedule
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm. Must be willing to be flexible as jobs may change.

Position Summary
The Estimator will be responsible for the bidding, documenting, and estimating adjustments to ensure quality project takeoffs in a timely manner.

Position Responsibilities

Download and review all Bid Documents before setting up folders.

Perform equipment counts and understand the installation labor needed for each type.

Use different programs to select and create equipment/material lists.

Provide installation designs and equipment lists using builder/GC provided plans.

Create and coordinate takeoff lists of new projects.

Send out RFQs to vendors for quoted items.

Contact vendors if quote comes back higher or lower than others that are closer together.

Verify correct date of drawings on the proposal.

Verify all RFIs and addendums are listed on the proposal.

Update logs when a project is bid, lost, or awarded.

Update logs when RFQs are sent out and mark awarded and no quotation.

Respond to GC and vendor questions in a timely manner.

Follow up on bid projects according to SOP.

Notify management when we are being considered for a project after a follow-up conversation.

Schedule handoff meetings (timing varies based on project).

Complete required paperwork to maintain relevant certifications on qualifying jobs.

Notify the team of any issues with any forms.

Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required: 2+ years estimating experience or field experience.

Preferred: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and estimating software such as Wrightsoft.

Preferred: Experience in computerized/digital takeoff.

Must be able to work under minimal supervision.

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.

Physical Demands

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.

Benefits and Compensation
We provide a comprehensive package of employee benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D; additional voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, paid vacation, and holidays; 401(k) and company paid Life Insurance, and we are 100% Employee Owned.

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