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High Volt Electric

Electrical Estimator

High Volt Electric, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Position Overview High Volt Electric is seeking to fill an opening for a

Full-Time Estimator

in the next month at our Simi Valley office. This role involves estimating electrical construction projects, preparing bid documents, and coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

6 years of electrical estimating / project engineering or related experience

Working knowledge of construction costs and principles

Estimating experience (design-build, quantity takeoffs, purchasing accounting, engineering design knowledge and project management experience desirable)

Experience with McCormick or similar electrical estimating software (Required)

Prepare accurate materials pricing and conceptual estimates

Ability to accurately enter data and perform mathematical calculations

Ability to read and follow construction drawings/plans/blueprints/as-builts and project specifications

Ability to understand elevations and read survey stakes; make accurate judgements and calculations

Drafting and computer skills

Coordinate job walks and subcontract solicitations

Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules

Submit requisitions for purchase of materials

Review preliminary quote and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager

Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters)

Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors

Participation in bid compilation on bid day

Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award

Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable)

Maintain a good relationship with all parties (including suppliers and subcontractors)

Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Excellent ability to communicate, read and write in English is A MUST

Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem solving skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Outlook

Ability to accept constructive criticism and follow directions

Excellent safety track record with understanding of OSHA rules

Enhances company reputation by accepting ownership of work

Strong core values: Honesty, Loyalty, Integrity and a Team Player

Must have a working cell phone

Must have reliable transportation

Must have a valid CA Driver’s License

Must have a clean and professional appearance

Must be able to pass a background check & drug screening

Compensation & Benefits Compensation: To Be Discussed

Job Type & Location Job Type: Full-time | Location: In Office (with Remote Work Possibility)

Company Overview Founded in 2011, High Volt Electric is a Southern California electrical contracting company specializing in public works projects. We deliver electrical infrastructure solutions safely, on time, and on budget, building reliable electrical systems for our communities.

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