Electrical Estimator

Company:  Cummings Electric
Location: Houston
Closing Date: 04/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Overview

Getting you home safe and healthy is priority one, our training programs are ranked amongst the best, the business performance has created job security and opportunities for advancement, and we stay ahead of pay rates. Electricians say our culture is better than anywhere else they’ve been! Simply put, our people love working here and we know you will too! 

We’re hiring: Electrical Estimator

We are revolutionizing the way value is delivered! Service focuses on building strong partnerships with clients to provide reliable electrical solutions for all your project needs. Our clients benefit from our turnkey approach, experienced construction management, highly skilled electricians, and years of experience as a leading industry electrical project contractor. Every day, we work towards our vision of revolutionizing how value is delivered so that our customers will not consider hiring anyone else and our employees will not consider working anywhere else. 

Responsibilities
  • Review and evaluate project plans, specifications, bid documents, and other relevant materials to determine the necessary components for creating a bid proposal.

  • Calculate the cost of electrical construction by examining and assessing available documents.

  • Collaborate with clients, vendors, and personnel from other departments to discuss estimates, formulate plans, and resolve any issues that arise.

  • Coordinate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors regarding modifications and adjustments to cost estimates.

  • Prepare estimates that management will use for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.

  • Participate in job site walk-throughs with other estimators as needed to address any field conditions that could potentially affect construction, bids, or pre-construction designs.

  • Solicit quotes for materials and equipment from vendors and suppliers.

  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with vendors.

  • Prepare bid documents, including detailed scope letters for each project, evaluations with adjustments for procurement, labor rates, productivity, etc., and identify any inconsistencies, conflicts, or other issues.

  • Design electrical service systems for projects, including building and pre-construction services.

  • Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in commercial and/or industrial projects
  • Experience in estimating projects valued at $3 million and above
  • Thorough knowledge of the electrical field, including materials and construction methods
  • Familiarity with the NEC and local codes
  • Experience using industry-leading estimating software (Accubid, Conest, Sage)
Qualifications

How we support you:  

At Cummings, we are motivated by achieving our goals and fostering a strong work ethic. Our environment allows you to take pride in your work, create meaningful connections, and acquire growth-based development skills. We are also committed to providing you with a comprehensive range of benefits aimed at supporting your success both in and outside the workplace and ensuring your security and well-being. 

Some of what we have to offer includes

  • Health benefit plans to support you, your well-being, and your mental health
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Regular team building/employee appreciation activities
  • On-site, fully equipped gym and locker room
  • In-house training facility
  • Weekly Pay

Compensation commensurate with experience. 

Cummings Electrical is an equal opportunity employer.

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