M.C. Dean
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Senior Estimator Description: Build Your Future at M.C. Dean We're seeking driven individuals inspired by engineering and innovation to improve lives, enhance customer outcomes, and positively change the world. Join over 5,100 professionals at M.C. Dean who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems, delivering essential management platforms for long-term sustainability. M.C. Dean's estimation department is looking for a Senior Cost Engineer/Electrical Estimator to join our headquarters team in Aldie, VA. The role involves working on electrical construction projects from bidding through construction to completion, ensuring compliance with standards, specifications, and budgets. Responsibilities: Develop budgets and cost codes; assist in preparing technical proposals, including scope of work, management plans, work sequence, safety, quality control, and commissioning. Gather data and assist in bid proposal estimates and design/build proposals. Develop and present project scopes to clients and meet with potential customers to present proposals. Manage day-to-day project operations or sections thereof. Create project schedules using the Critical Path Method; assign costs and manpower for forecasting. Review plans and specifications to identify materials and equipment needs, ensuring compliance. Perform take-offs from drawings and price change orders. Apply cost fundamentals and maintain current price information from suppliers and contractors. Identify value-added solutions and cost-saving methods. Establish labor and productivity rates. Manage change orders, including pricing and tracking. Coordinate project logs, schedule, design development, and compliance matrices. Assist with field inspections and productivity tracking. Education: 3+ years of experience with a Master's degree. 5+ years with a B.S. in Electrical, Civil, Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management. 8+ years with an Associate's degree. 10+ years with a High School diploma or GED. Requirements: Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD; experience with estimating, project management, and scheduling software. Experience reading and interpreting blueprints. Knowledge of design principles, codes, and safety standards. Familiarity with electrical equipment, materials, and specifications. Experience with contract documents and technical writing. Ability to plan and organize activities effectively. Understanding of electrical plans and drawings. Development of goals and work prioritization skills. Ability to produce high-quality work and collaborate with others. Must pass a background check. Desired Skills: Local candidates preferred. Experience with MS Project, P6, and Accubid preferred software. LEED certification, DBIA membership, Journeyman Electrician License, E License, or EIT License are desirable. Abilities: Ability to work with extended computer screen time and sitting periods. Reach and finger dexterity for manipulating objects and keyboards. Effective listening, speaking, reading, and problem-solving skills.
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Senior Estimator Description: Build Your Future at M.C. Dean We're seeking driven individuals inspired by engineering and innovation to improve lives, enhance customer outcomes, and positively change the world. Join over 5,100 professionals at M.C. Dean who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems, delivering essential management platforms for long-term sustainability. M.C. Dean's estimation department is looking for a Senior Cost Engineer/Electrical Estimator to join our headquarters team in Aldie, VA. The role involves working on electrical construction projects from bidding through construction to completion, ensuring compliance with standards, specifications, and budgets. Responsibilities: Develop budgets and cost codes; assist in preparing technical proposals, including scope of work, management plans, work sequence, safety, quality control, and commissioning. Gather data and assist in bid proposal estimates and design/build proposals. Develop and present project scopes to clients and meet with potential customers to present proposals. Manage day-to-day project operations or sections thereof. Create project schedules using the Critical Path Method; assign costs and manpower for forecasting. Review plans and specifications to identify materials and equipment needs, ensuring compliance. Perform take-offs from drawings and price change orders. Apply cost fundamentals and maintain current price information from suppliers and contractors. Identify value-added solutions and cost-saving methods. Establish labor and productivity rates. Manage change orders, including pricing and tracking. Coordinate project logs, schedule, design development, and compliance matrices. Assist with field inspections and productivity tracking. Education: 3+ years of experience with a Master's degree. 5+ years with a B.S. in Electrical, Civil, Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management. 8+ years with an Associate's degree. 10+ years with a High School diploma or GED. Requirements: Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD; experience with estimating, project management, and scheduling software. Experience reading and interpreting blueprints. Knowledge of design principles, codes, and safety standards. Familiarity with electrical equipment, materials, and specifications. Experience with contract documents and technical writing. Ability to plan and organize activities effectively. Understanding of electrical plans and drawings. Development of goals and work prioritization skills. Ability to produce high-quality work and collaborate with others. Must pass a background check. Desired Skills: Local candidates preferred. Experience with MS Project, P6, and Accubid preferred software. LEED certification, DBIA membership, Journeyman Electrician License, E License, or EIT License are desirable. Abilities: Ability to work with extended computer screen time and sitting periods. Reach and finger dexterity for manipulating objects and keyboards. Effective listening, speaking, reading, and problem-solving skills.
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