Job Description:Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Technical Consultant to assist as an
Electrical / Systems Construction Estimator. In this role you will get to perform estimating activities for electrical aspects of a wide variety of project types and delivery methods.
The Electrical / Systems Estimator should have a minimum 10 years of a combination of field and office experience, preferably with an at-risk direct-hire electrical contractor. The ideal candidate will have experience on
Transportation, Water / Wastewater, Industrial, and/or Commercial marketsCandidate must understand the essentials of the electrical contracting business, application of products, basic code knowledge, and good organizational skills.
What You'll Be Doing:- Develop comprehensive estimates in accordance with common electrical construction estimating practices and software.
- Perform detailed review of project plans and specifications.
- Perform quantity takeoffs for electrical equipment and related materials.
- Prepare top-down conceptual and bottoms-up detailed estimates.
- Utilize estimating software to create activities to accurately reflect the means and methods of the work.
- Compare productivity rates with historical data.
- Coordinate with estimating team to ensure all contract scope is covered.
- Initiate contact and solicit quotes from subcontractors and material suppliers.
- Actively participate in bid reviews.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- 10+ years experience as a technical consultant in a related industry
- Understand the essentials of the electrical contracting business, application of products, basic code knowledge, and good organizational skills.
- Demonstrated experience with electrical estimating practices.
- Must have a clear understanding of, and ability to work with construction contract documents, drawings, and specifications.
- Experience with various software including Microsoft Office, Blue Beam, and standard industry estimating software.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:- Experience in Transportation, Water / Wastewater, Industrial, and/or Commercial markets, preferably with an at-risk direct-hire electrical contractor.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or Construction Management is preferred
- Demonstrated team and leadership skills.
- Desire to train and mentor less experienced staff.
Security Clearance Requirement:None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
Salary Range: $64.47 - $116.06
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
