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Electrical Estimator – Commercial
Location
Philippines
Posted
12 days ago
Salary
$8 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Electrical Estimator – Commercial
Remote Raven
• Prepare full estimates and cost analyses for commercial electrical construction projects under deadline. • Create conceptual estimates with minimal information to assist and guide clients early in a project. • Identify the expenses related to electrical applications. • Solicit and review pricing from vendors and subcontractors. • Identify and coordinate electrical trade partners throughout the planning phase. • Conduct reviews of milestone documents to identify changes in work scope and develop pricing of value alternative opportunities. • Assist field operations with change order pricing. • Help manage the electrical estimating process and create electrical estimating databases. • Collect and organize all bid information for input into the historical cost database platform. • Maintain estimating computer files.
Job Requirements
- 2–3 years of electrical estimating experience on commercial projects.
- Proficiency in electrical estimating software systems.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, plans, and terminology.
- Excellent mathematical skills and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication with vendors, customers, field personnel, and colleagues.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Experience on projects ranging from $1 million and larger (candidates with strong experience on smaller projects are also encouraged to apply).
- Bluebeam proficiency.
- Familiarity with current technology trends in estimating.
Benefits
- Up to $8/hour
- 100% remote work
- Full-time role
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