Electrical Lead Estimator

Overview

Estimate and manage utility‑scale electrical projects, ensuring code compliance and vendor relations.

Key Responsibilities

• vendor management
• cost estimating
• scope development
• project scheduling
• electrical compliance
• proposal preparation

Tasks

-Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors -Work with the accounting and equipment departments to determine labor and equipment costs. -Develop scopes of work and project schedules. -Manage vendor and subcontractor relationships, including development, solicitation and evaluation of bid packages -Interface with project owners and clients during the project bidding and solicitation process. -Develop a comprehensive understanding of a project by reviewing the owner’s plans and specifications. -Assist Company in maintaining/acquiring electrical licensure across all 50 US states -Review accuracy of quantity takeoffs and material pricing. -Work with the marketing team to prepare proposals and technical documents. -Support electrical work on a variety of electrical, transmission and substation projects -Collaborate with project teams to ensure electrical compliance during estimates and construction. -Development of estimates for utility scale electrical, transmission and substation projects.

Requirements

• master electrician
• electrical engineering
• electrical estimating
• osha certified
• electrical codes
• team player

What You Bring

-10+yrs of utility scale electrical construction and estimating experience. -Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience in a construction-related position will also be considered. -Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done. -Strong organizational and time management skills. -Strong knowledge of electrical codes and construction practices. -Experience estimating and developing bids for utility scale electrical projects. -Ability to meet deadlines and collaborate with bid team members -Hold a valid Master Electrician license. -Strong background/experience with all field installation techniques/methods. -Ability to function as a team-builder/player -Continuing Education to maintain Master Electrician License(s) -Safety oriented, 10-hour and 30-hour OSHA certificates are preferred. -Ability to travel to project sites and provide support -The ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and

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Benefits

Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a major EPC contractor with projects underway across North America. Barnard is ranked by Engineering News-Record , a leading construction industry periodical, as one of the nation’s Top 400 contractors. We specialize in, power, tunneling, oil and gas, and heavy civil. We offer competitive salaries, profit sharing, 401(k)s, a generous health plan, annual bonuses, and challenging career opportunities with a financially solid company. Barnard’s people are the reason for the success of the company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At Barnard, we build the riskiest, most difficult, complex jobs we can find and we hire people who thrive on tough work and demanding opportunities. This position is based in beautiful Bozeman, Montana, a vibrant college town with access to a variety of outdoor activities including skiing, hiking and world class fly-fishing.

About Barnard

-With a focus on complex, large-scale projects, they have earned a reputation for tackling the toughest challenges. -They specialize in water infrastructure, transportation, energy, and marine projects across the U.S. -Known for their expertise in managing projects that require specialized knowledge and innovative solutions. -Barnard has built a diverse portfolio, including energy plants, dams, tunnels, and complex transportation systems. -Their success stems from a combination of strong project management, technical expertise, and a commitment to quality. -Barnard's ability to deliver projects on time and within budget makes them a trusted partner in the industry.

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