Electrical Estimator Job at Wide Effect Talent Solutions, Waukesha, WI

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  • Wide Effect Talent Solutions
  • Waukesha, WI

Job Description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review architectural and engineering drawings, project plans, and specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates.
  • Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project.
  • Prepare accurate and competitive bids in collaboration with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Solicit and review subcontractor and supplier quotes and negotiate pricing where needed.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, pricing, and construction methods.
  • Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct site visits when required.
  • Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and risks in project scopes.
  • Track and manage bid schedules and ensure timely submission of estimates.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide post-bid support and hand-off to project execution teams.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in commercial estimating (general contractor or subcontractor experience preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, building codes, and industry best practices.
  • Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, PlanSwift, Sage Estimating, or similar).
  • Excellent math, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment under tight deadlines.

Job Tags

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