Electrical Estimator

Overview

Estimates electrical project costs, reviews plans, and coordinates with subcontractors

Key Responsibilities

• estimating database
• quantity takeoffs
• bid data
• scope coordination
• constructability review
• bid distribution

Tasks

-Maintain Estimating database with current subcontractors -Assist with the conceptual estimating, including quantity takeoffs -Gather, calculate and compile data for use in bid proposal estimates -SAFETY – Consistently works within DAVIS safety standards; promotes safety as a priority with coworkers, subcontractors and external clients -Build relationships with subcontractors and design teams -Coordinate and assist the project team in establishing the project scope and standards of construction projects -CHAMPIONS DAVIS BUSINESS – Consistently markets DAVIS business within the scope of their job; actively seeks and / or supports new business opportunities; actively builds relationships and encourages others to do the same -COMMITMENT TO QUALITY – Applies DAVIS standards to produce high quality work on a consistent basis; produces work that is accurate and reliable, actively demonstrates excellence in service; builds and maintains integrity as a core function of their job and in their relationships with others -Attend design meetings, team meetings and bid day pricing -Distribute bid documents to ensure complete and competitive prices from subcontractors -Review drawings for constructability

Requirements

• onscreen takeoff
• ms office
• blueprint reading
• pricing
• scope writing
• industry experience

What You Bring

-Quantity take-off experience using “On Screen Take Off”* -Four (4) to ten (10) years of applicable industry experience* -Decision making, research and analytical problem solving skills* -Pricing experience and reviewing vendor quotations* -Presentation experience* -Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, and interact effectively at all levels within the organization* -Detailed scope writing experience (especially Divisions 16-18)* -Time management with the ability to organize, assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands, and to work independently* -Blueprint Reading experience -MS Office – Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook experience* -Commercial / Residential construction industry experience

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About James G. Davis Construction (Davis)

-Specializes in delivering high-quality, complex projects across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors. -Known for their precision and ability to handle challenging construction projects in both urban and rural environments. -Expert in managing large-scale projects, from initial concept through to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality results. -Has worked on a diverse range of projects, from iconic commercial buildings to sophisticated residential complexes. -Emphasizes collaboration with clients, architects, and contractors to achieve innovative and functional designs. -Recently expanded its portfolio to include more sustainable construction practices in urban development. -Renowned for completing projects under budget and ahead of schedule, often with demanding and complex specifications. -Is a trusted partner for some of the most prominent companies and organizations in the region.

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