Senior Estimator

A local company is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, collaborating with project managers, conducting site visits, and ensuring that estimates align with project goals and objectives. In this critical role, a deep understanding of construction estimating principles, construction management practices, and effective negotiation is integral.

Hours

Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Location

Honolulu, Oahu

Pay

$109,265 to $133,547 a year

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, including labor, materials, and equipment costs.
• Utilize Company software to analyze project data and create accurate and detailed estimates.
• Conduct site visits to gather information and take measurements necessary for accurate estimating.
• Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure that estimates align with project goals and objectives.
• Review and analyze project data, including blueprints and architectural drawings, to ensure that estimates are accurate and comprehensive.
• Negotiate with clients and subcontractors to ensure that estimates meet project requirements and budget and schedule constraints.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and subcontractors to ensure a smooth estimating process.
• Manage and coordinate with other team members to ensure that estimating tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
• Implement and maintain cost control measures to ensure that projects are completed within budget & schedule constraints.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical estimating, electrical management, or a related field.
• Proven experience with Bluebeam software.
• Strong understanding of electrical estimating principles and practices.
• Experience with project management and construction site management.
• Ability to negotiate with clients and subcontractors.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.