ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR

City Light & Power, Inc

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of electrical estimating experience required; high voltage experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with take-offs in union, self-perform and lump sum competitive bid environments.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel is essential.
  • Ability to effectively communicate scope of work to various stakeholders.
  • Experience with Timberline estimating software is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Generate price take-off quantities for materials and construction equipment.
  • Evaluate and prepare documents for Request for Proposals with the estimating team.
  • Compute costs by analyzing labor, materials, and time requirements.
  • Prepare bid packages for subcontractors by gathering proposals and relevant documents.
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings with clients to clarify project details.
  • Create and maintain an electronic database for project components and costs.
  • Lead the solicitation and evaluation of subcontractors and materials for work scopes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance available.
  • 401(k) plan with company contribution to support retirement savings.
  • Paid time off and holidays to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Estimator

Work Location: Denver, CO

City Light & Power, Inc. (CLP) is seeking an Electrical Estimator to join our team of Professionals in our corporate office.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Leverage prior experience to generate price take-off quantities, materials, and construction equipment.
  • Evaluate Request for Proposal requirements and work with estimating team to prepare and submit required documents.
  • Compute costs by analyzing labor, material and time requirements.
  • Prepare subcontractor bid packages to be estimated from third party suppliers by gathering proposals, designs, specifications and related documents.
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings with clients.
  • Create and maintain an electronic database of project components including unit costs of electrical equipment, labor hours for installation and engineering.
  • Interface with internal engineering staff and other third-party suppliers to specify scope of supply.
  • Lead the solicitation, evaluation and procurement of subcontractors and materials for applicable scopes of work.
  • Review final bids for accuracy, ensure all items have been included.
  • Determine possible value engineering.
  • Develop scope and plans for pricing of conceptual or budgetary estimates.
  • Review contractor programs for compliance with contract documents.
  • Perform constructability reviews, analyze budgets and project costs.

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills and Qualifications:
  • Minimum of five (5+) years of electrical estimating experience required. High voltage experience is a plus.
  • Must be familiar with take-offs and pricing work in union, self-perform and lump sum, competitive bid environments.
  • Strong Excel skills required.
  • Ability to understand scope of work and effectively communicate to various stakeholders.
  • Able to utilize Microsoft Office applications effectively.
  • Timberline estimating experience is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Will assist with resolving technical issues, preparing reports and analyses, and working closely with suppliers to meet service and technical needs of project.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail are essential.

Travel:

  • Minimal overnight travel may be expected.


Work Authorization/Security Clearance:
  • US Citizen or Permanent Resident Required.
  • Valid driver's license meeting CLP Fleet Policy is required.

Benefits & Compensation:
  • We offer an excellent benefits package that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401k with company contribution, paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Salary: $75,000 - $95,000/year based on experience plus eligible to participate in Short Term Incentive Plan.
    • We reserve the right to pay more or less than the posted salary range based on factors unrelated to sex.

To learn more visit our website at www.clpinc.com

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