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McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Electrical Estimating Manager - Water & Wastewater Construction

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Overview

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types and collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the design stage through construction and beyond completion. Position Summary. The Electrical Estimating Manager establishes the fundamental principles for growth and success within McCarthy’s Preconstruction career path. You will participate in the bid/estimating/procurement/design processes from review of plans and specifications to soliciting and negotiating prices from subcontractors/suppliers through completion of bid/estimating efforts including closeout for Water & Wastewater projects. Perform quantity take-offs, pricing, scoping, and bidding of construction projects. Responsibilities

Perform quantity take-offs and assist in the pricing and bidding of water and infrastructure projects Communicate with engineers and consultants to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements Design review of electrical drawings, specifications, calculations and studies and support team with overall electrical system design analysis Conduct site visits and inspections as necessary, implementing all applicable safety and EEO/Affirmative Action programs Conducts reviews of milestone design documents to identify, develop and price value alternative opportunities in order to provide enhanced value to our clients Participate in the internal estimate review process and assist with final assembly of estimate for presentation to owner Collect and organizes all bid information for future reference Aid field operations with change order pricing if needed Direct and coordinate information/documents to subcontractors and prepare contractual exhibits for scope of work for subcontracts and purchase orders Participate in hard bid/estimating and GMP budgeting activities by soliciting subcontractor support and evaluating bids Keeps current with latest estimating technology and techniques and develop and input material data and assemblies into estimating software Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors and internal McCarthy clients, attending industry events and representing McCarthy to the community Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with 2-5 years electrical industry experience or 5-10 years electrical industry experience General knowledge of electrical principles and processes Working knowledge of estimating technology and tools Ability to read and interpret drawings/specifications Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) Strong math and analytical skills with sharp attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communications skills Demonstrate behaviors consistent with McCarthy core values while maintaining a "value added" approach to estimating McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Management and Manufacturing Industries: Construction

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