Electrical Estimator

Aerotek • San Francisco, CA • 5h ago

Job Title: Electrical Estimator

Job Description

The Electrical Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects. This role involves analyzing project specifications, collaborating with project managers and engineers, and ensuring that all estimates are comprehensive and align with industry standards.

Responsibilities

Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and project requirements.

Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.

Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and gather necessary information.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure accurate and complete estimates.

Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing.

Prepare and present bid proposals to clients.

Track and analyze project costs to ensure estimates are within budget.

Assist in the negotiation of contracts and procurement of materials.

Maintain accurate records of estimates, proposals, and project documentation.

Essential Skills

Estimation

Electrical

Construction

Project Management

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and resources are efficiently allocated.

Familiarity with electrical design software and tools, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical estimating software.

Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms with suppliers and subcontractors.

Understanding of financial principles to accurately forecast costs and manage budgets.

Precision in reviewing plans and specifications to ensure all aspects of the project are accounted for.

Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.

Ability to identify potential issues and develop solutions to keep projects on track.

Up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations.

Ability to work collaboratively with engineers, project managers, and other team members.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy profit sharing, a 401k plan, medical and dental benefits, PTO accrual of two weeks per year, and paid holidays. The company prides itself on a tight-knit, supportive culture, where employees are valued beyond just numbers. Many field foremen have been with the company for over 10 years, often staying due to the positive work environment and growth opportunities.

Work Environment

The company operates in the electrical industry, with field work being 100% union. The Estimator will split time between field and office settings. The President is actively involved in both field and project management work, providing hands-on guidance and support.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Bay Area, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

Profit sharing, 401k, medical/dental, PTO accrual (2 weeks per year), and holidays.

Asking about profit sharing (NOT ESOP). Not a number, not a corporate feel, smaller tight-knit group.

Field foremen have been with them for over 10+ years. If they leave, it's for a better opportunity, and Bass has been a resume builder. They usually stay.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Francisco,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 7, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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