EMCOR Group, Inc.
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Estimator (Electrical)
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EMCOR Group, Inc.
We offer expert electrical and low voltage contracting services to Greater Boston’s commercial, institutional, life‑sciences, hospitality, and retail markets, leveraging VDC, green building techniques, integrated project delivery, and lean construction methods to improve efficiency and enhance client operations.
Notice to prospective employees:
There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions on our official site; please verify any posting via that source.
Job Summary Job Title:
Estimator FLSA Classification:
Exempt / Full-Time Manager:
Chief Estimator
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
Consult with clients, vendors, and employees in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.
Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
Review contract and bid documents; review and understand scope for project turnover.
Attend walk-throughs, pre-bid and scope clarification meetings.
Quantitative take-off and computer entry.
Prepare scope letters and proposals.
Maintain relationships with customers, General Contractors, vendors and subcontractors.
Ability to perform design/build, conceptual and budget estimates.
Ensure documents are centrally saved in the company’s drive within the confidential estimating folder(s).
Assist project managers with takeoffs and pricing changes in work.
Maintain knowledge of current industry standards, trends, and regulations.
Position Requirements / Preferred Skills, Education And Experience
5+ years of experience in electrical estimating or related field.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems and construction practices.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documents.
Must be self‑motivated and able to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
Excellent organizational, communication, strategic, technical, analytical, problem‑solving, and multi‑tasking skills.
High standards of quality with attention to detail.
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Software Skills
Knowledge of Conest Estimating Software preferred.
Proficient in Bluebeam, Egnyte, MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), and Cosential CRM software.
Language Skills
Must have effective communication in English and ability to collaborate with stakeholders.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, move within the office to retrieve files and meet with employees, and work at a computer for extended periods.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions. The employee should expect to sit for long periods in front of a computer and may also travel to field locations as needed.
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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Estimator (Electrical)
role at
EMCOR Group, Inc.
We offer expert electrical and low voltage contracting services to Greater Boston’s commercial, institutional, life‑sciences, hospitality, and retail markets, leveraging VDC, green building techniques, integrated project delivery, and lean construction methods to improve efficiency and enhance client operations.
Notice to prospective employees:
There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions on our official site; please verify any posting via that source.
Job Summary Job Title:
Estimator FLSA Classification:
Exempt / Full-Time Manager:
Chief Estimator
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
Consult with clients, vendors, and employees in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.
Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
Review contract and bid documents; review and understand scope for project turnover.
Attend walk-throughs, pre-bid and scope clarification meetings.
Quantitative take-off and computer entry.
Prepare scope letters and proposals.
Maintain relationships with customers, General Contractors, vendors and subcontractors.
Ability to perform design/build, conceptual and budget estimates.
Ensure documents are centrally saved in the company’s drive within the confidential estimating folder(s).
Assist project managers with takeoffs and pricing changes in work.
Maintain knowledge of current industry standards, trends, and regulations.
Position Requirements / Preferred Skills, Education And Experience
5+ years of experience in electrical estimating or related field.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems and construction practices.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documents.
Must be self‑motivated and able to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
Excellent organizational, communication, strategic, technical, analytical, problem‑solving, and multi‑tasking skills.
High standards of quality with attention to detail.
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Software Skills
Knowledge of Conest Estimating Software preferred.
Proficient in Bluebeam, Egnyte, MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), and Cosential CRM software.
Language Skills
Must have effective communication in English and ability to collaborate with stakeholders.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, move within the office to retrieve files and meet with employees, and work at a computer for extended periods.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions. The employee should expect to sit for long periods in front of a computer and may also travel to field locations as needed.
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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