Skanska

Electrical Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction)

Skanska$105K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • 3 years of relevant experience in estimating for heavy civil construction projects.
  • Proven experience in logistical planning for electrical installations in large-scale projects.
  • Familiarity with electrical estimating software like HCSS HeavyBid, AutoCAD, or OnScreen Takeoff.
  • Hands-on knowledge of electrical systems typically gained through education and practical experience.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with senior estimators and management to develop precise cost estimates for complex projects.
  • Conduct thorough quantity surveys to ensure accurate assessments of materials and labor.
  • Prepare clear work scopes for subcontractors and vendors involved in electrical tasks.
  • Analyze quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to determine cost efficiency.
  • Manage project risks through careful budgeting and scheduling of electrical work.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Support for physical, financial, and emotional well-being with personalized total rewards.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion fostering a thriving work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Competitive retirement savings options with 401k and employee ownership program.
Full Job Description
Electrical Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction) The Electrical Estimator along with the Senior Estimator, Lead Estimator and/or Estimating Manager, and/or the Vice President of Electrical Services, develops accurate, timely and detailed electrical and electronic system cost estimates on large, complex heavy civil projects with significant electrical and systems requirements for bid-build, design build, CM/GC, PPP and Engineer, Procure and Construct (EPC) projects. The Electrical Estimator supports delivery of properly organized estimates, budgets and schedules, including managing Skanska's risk. The Estimator will be responsible for accurate quantity surveys, preparation of subcontractor and vendor work scopes, quote analysis, and estimating the cost of the electrical and systems work as if said work was being self-performed. The Electrical Estimator will be a self-starter and work efficiently. The Electrical Estimator must be able to meet critical deadlines and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Electrical Estimator Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree - Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or similar technical training/experience. • 3 years prior relevant experience. • Experience w/ Logistical Planning - Estimating, developing, approving, and communicating construction logistics plans (e.g. access, staging, traffic handling, third party coordination, work rules) that civil support requires for electrical and systems installation (e.g. concrete equipment pads, trenching for conduit and duct banks, etc) ensuring there is an appropriate transfer to the appropriate stakeholder. • Working knowledge of Electrical Estimating/Engineering software: HCSS HeavyBid, AutoCAD, OnScreen Takeoff, or similar • Practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience. Currently, the company is not considering applicants for this position who now or in the future require employment sponsorship by the company. Our Investment in you: • We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details. • As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there's a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects. • At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we're committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards. • We're committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth • Compensation and financial well-being - Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program. Primary Location US-NY-Queens Primary Work Location/Assignment Onsite Skanska Business Unit Skanska USA Civil Employee Status Full Time Salary Low USD $105,250.00/Yr. Salary High USD $150,000.00/Yr.

About Skanska

Skanska is a multinational construction and development company based in Sweden. The company operates in Europe, North America, and Latin America, and provides a range of services including construction, development, and infrastructure services. Skanska has a strong focus on sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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