Electrical Cost Estimator

OCMI, Inc.

$115K — $125K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of cost estimating experience in vertical construction/engineering projects preferred.
  • Electrical cost estimating experience required.
  • Ability to understand and accurately interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications).
  • Proficient user of On-Screen Takeoff (OST) software or similar quantity takeoff software preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • A bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or architecture, or 2 years of applicable construction trade experience in lieu of a degree, is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide detailed quantity take-off and preliminary pricing for a variety of construction project types.
  • Review and interpret construction drawings to understand the overall project scope.
  • Support development of comprehensive cost estimates/models communicating the client’s project and strategic goals.
  • Facilitate document control, file management, and project collaboration.
  • Ensure a quality product is presented to the client by adhering to QA/QC procedures.
  • Actively research, solicit, and develop sources/vendors to compile and maintain the accuracy of cost information.
  • Communicate effectively through clear and concise means appropriate to the project goals.

Benefits

  • Hybrid flexibility depending on position.
  • Company-sponsored Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance.
  • 401K Program with a Company Match.
  • Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation Accrual.
  • Company Team Building, Employee Events, and a fun, people-first environment.
Full Job Description
We9re thrilled to welcome an electrical-focused Cost Estimator to our team in Portland, OR, or Seattle, WA, with a preference for candidates based in Portland! This role offers you the opportunity to be a key member of our cost estimating team, where you9ll have the chance to learn and grow your career with a passionate team of cost estimating and construction management professionals.

If you9re an experienced cost professional seeking a company that offers growth, flexibility, and an exceptional culture, we encourage you to apply now. A recruiter will respond to your resume within five business days.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide detailed quantity take-off and preliminary pricing for a variety of construction project types.
  • Review and interpret construction drawings to understand the overall project scope.
  • Support development of comprehensive cost estimates/models communicating the client9s project and strategic goals.
  • Facilitate document control, file management, and project collaboration.
  • Ensure a quality product is presented to the client by adhering to QA/QC procedures.
  • Actively research, solicit, and develop sources/vendors to compile and maintain the accuracy of cost information.
  • Communicate effectively through clear and concise means appropriate to the project goals.

Qualifications:
  • 2-5 years of cost estimating experience in vertical construction/engineering projects preferred.
  • Electrical cost estimating experience required.
  • Ability to understand and accurately interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications).
  • Proficient user of On-Screen Takeoff (OST) software or similar quantity takeoff software preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A bachelor9s degree in construction, engineering, or architecture, or 2 years of applicable construction trade experience in lieu of a degree, is preferred.

Benefits include:
  • Hybrid flexibility depending on position.
  • Company-sponsored Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance
  • 401K Program with a Company Match
  • Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation Accrual
  • Company Team Building, Employee Events, and a fun, people-first environment

Compensation: $115,000 -125,000

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