Estimator with an established commercial electrical contractor in Charlotte, NC. An estimating role for someone who knows electrical construction from the field and can price it. Projects: commercial, industrial, healthcare and data center. Tools named in the posting: Accubid, ConEst, Trimble, Bluebeam and Microsoft Project.

The work

Build takeoffs and estimates from plans and specifications for commercial, industrial, healthcare and data center electrical work: labor units, material, gear, subcontractors and general conditions.
Assemble bids and proposals, run bid day, and walk the project team through scope at handoff.
Price change orders and alternates during construction and keep the project manager's budget honest.
Support preconstruction: conceptual and budget estimates, design-assist pricing and constructability input.

What they are looking for

4 or more years estimating electrical construction; field experience as an electrician or foreman is a strong plus.
Fluent in Accubid, ConEst, Trimble, Bluebeam and Microsoft Project, and comfortable in plans, specifications and spreadsheets.
Able to read one-lines, panel schedules, lighting and power plans and specifications, and spot what is missing from the drawings.
Hands-on with takeoffs, subcontractor buyout and preconstruction.

Pay

Pay: $90,000 to $125,000 a year. That is what this role pays in North Carolina at the experience they are asking for. The employer did not publish a figure; the final number is set with them based on your experience.

Location

Charlotte, NC.

How to apply

Text APPLY to (949) 414-9944 and mention reference EJ-3C-NC-861, or use the apply button on this page. A real person who knows the trade replies, confirms your experience and shares the employer's name and the details that are not on the public listing. Employer names stay private on the board so crews are not poached off a posting.