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 similar discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in estimating roles.
  • Proven experience in logistical planning related to electrical system installations.
  • Familiarity with Electrical Estimating/Engineering software such as HCSS HeavyBid or AutoCAD.
  • Demonstrated practical knowledge gained through education and hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with estimators and management to create detailed electrical cost estimates.
  • Conduct accurate quantity surveys and prepare work scopes for subcontractors and vendors.
  • Analyze quotes to ensure the best value for electrical work.
  • Manage and communicate construction logistics plans to stakeholders.
  • Prepare organized budgets and schedules while managing project risks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options tailored to individual needs.
  • Commitment to the personal and professional growth of employees, promoting a supportive community.
  • Culture focused on values and diversity for career advancement.
  • Inclusive support for overall health and well-being.
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structures.
Full Job Description
Job Overview

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. 

 

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

 

Primary LocationUS-NY-Queens Primary Work Location/AssignmentOnsite Skanska Business UnitSkanska USA Civil Employee StatusFull Time Salary LowUSD $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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