Electrical Lead Estimator

Barnard Construction Company

• $95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, with equivalent construction experience accepted.
  • 10+ years in utility scale electrical construction and estimating.
  • Valid Master Electrician license required.
  • Strong grasp of electrical codes and construction practices necessary.
  • Experience in estimating and developing bids for large-scale electrical projects required.
  • Proven expertise in field installation techniques and methods.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills essential.
  • Safety-oriented with preferred 10-hour and 30-hour OSHA certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain Master Electrician license through continuing education.
  • Assist in acquiring electrical licensure across all 50 states.
  • Support electrical components of various projects including transmission and substations.
  • Engage with project owners and clients during bid processes.
  • Create detailed estimates for utility scale electrical projects.
  • Comprehend project details by reviewing owner's specifications.
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and accuracy during estimates and construction processes.
  • Manage relationships with vendors and subcontractors, including bid package evaluations.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Flexible work arrangements may be available.
  • Collaborative team environment fostering growth.
  • Access to a wide range of projects in various geographic locations.
Full Job Description
Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience in a construction-related position will also be considered.
  • 10+yrs of utility scale electrical construction and estimating experience.
  • Hold a valid Master Electrician license.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical codes and construction practices.
  • Experience estimating and developing bids for utility scale electrical projects.
  • Strong background/experience with all field installation techniques/methods.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Safety oriented, 10-hour and 30-hour OSHA certificates are preferred.
  • Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
  • Ability to function as a team-builder/player
  • Ability to meet deadlines and collaborate with bid team members
  • Ability to travel to project sites and provide support
  • The ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and


Responsibilities

  • Continuing Education to maintain Master Electrician License(s)
  • Assist Company in maintaining/acquiring electrical licensure across all 50 US states
  • Support electrical work on a variety of electrical, transmission and substation projects
  • Interface with project owners and clients during the project bidding and solicitation process.
  • Development of estimates for utility scale electrical, transmission and substation projects.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of a project by reviewing the owner's plans and specifications.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure electrical compliance during estimates and construction.
  • Review accuracy of quantity takeoffs and material pricing.
  • Manage vendor and subcontractor relationships, including development, solicitation and evaluation of bid packages
  • Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors
  • Work with the accounting and equipment departments to determine labor and equipment costs.
  • Develop scopes of work and project schedules.
  • Work with the marketing team to prepare proposals and technical documents.

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