Job Details


Electrical EstimatorJ.F. Electric
Job Start Date:3/9/2022Type of Position:Full Time
Number of Openings:1
Job Location & Contact:
100 Lakefront Parkway
P.O. Box 570
Edwardsville, IL62025
6183655635
Job Description:
About the Role Highly detailed work comparing contract specifications to submitted bids to ensure that factors like size, quantity, color, and timing are aligned with customer specifications Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: Reviews specifications and plans to determine the scope of work on projects Bids on 2 to 4 jobs per week; strives for 40% bid acceptance Develops and maintains relationships with all project managers, superintendents, subcontractors and estimators Assesses needs and gathers information from multiple stakeholders at the onset of a new project; presents data and information Meticulously attends to a myriad of details Works closely with Project Accountants and others to forecast costs and set appropriate pricing to result in predetermined margins of profitability Vets subcontractors and bids for minimum qualifications, experience and suitability for jobs Maintains open and frequent communication with PMs, other Estimators, Foremen, General Foremen, Superintendents, Subcontractors, Accounting team, vendors, owners and clients Spends significant time on the phone every day In meetings and on job sites, fosters an environment of reliable safety, high quality, accuracy, and completeness Conducts gap analysis when projects close comparing actual costs to anticipated costs, profits, and timelines; makes recommendations for future bids; communicates lessons learned to all appropriate parties to prevent mistakes and repetitive problems; seeks out ways to improve scheduling, quality, efficiency, communication and procedures Other duties as assigned or prudent The person in this role will uphold the culture of J.F. Electric on company premises or at company sponsored events.
Experience Required:
Required Education, Experience or Background: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or Business preferred, but not required 5+ years Construction or Electrical contracting experience required Degree may count towards years of experience at employer's discretion Accubid Enterprise experience is a plus Senior electrical estimator is a plus Commercial and industrial project (C&I) experience is required Ability to adhere to a schedule and reliably show up for all scheduled shifts on time Strong skills with organization and attention to detail Computer proficiency required; Prima Vera and MS Project experience would be beneficial Experience with detailed plan review and quantity surveys helpful Analytical skills and critical thinking skills required Classes in project management, construction, costing or analysis heavily weighted; exposure to or experience in engineering, construction or project management a plus Solid communication skills required; ability to assertively and respectfully push for information essential Extensive travel to job sites required Physical Requirements of the Role: Must be able to drive, have drivers' license and clean driving record Ability to focus on detailed work for prolonged periods of time is essential Sitting, standing, walking, keyboarding, talking on the phone
How to Apply:
Apply by visiting https://jfelectric.aaimtrack.com/jobs/
Application Deadline:
Jan 01, 1900