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Eig Electrical Systems

Electrical Estimator

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Eig Electrical Systems
Provides electrical systems solutions across diverse sectors, specializing in design, installation, and maintenance.
Estimating commercial electrical construction projects from concept to handoff.
4d ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Richmond, VA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
50 Employees
Service Specialisms
Electrical Construction
Renewables
Prefabrication
Service Work
Preconstruction Budgeting
Modeling Support
Procurement
Project Controls
Sector Specialisms
Advanced Technology
Life Sciences
Healthcare
Higher Education
Commercial
Industrial
Renewables
Solar PV
Role
What you would be doing
project management
subcontract negotiation
cost reporting
site visits
  • Handles the project from first estimate all the way through project handoff.
  • Make subcontractor award recommendations to the customer/owner and negotiate and finalize subcontracts with trade partners.
  • Must be prepared to participate and often lead the preparation and presentation of cost and budget information to the customer / owner.
  • Travel to and from the office as well as assigned job site(s).
What you bring
winest
revit
cmic
primavera
5+ years
electrical
  • Ability to prepare detailed estimates and as the design evolves, develop variance summaries between estimates and value engineering studies throughout.
  • Ability to prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific clarifications, and comprehensive bid packages.
  • Ability to look beyond the information that has been given, to ask the right questions, and work to provide a complete project cost evaluation.
  • Ability to make reliable predictions as it relates to cost and be comfortable estimating across all scopes of work.
  • Demonstrates understanding and enthusiastic agreement with the vision and mission of EIG.
  • 5+ years of experience in Electrical Commercial Construction as an Estimator, preferably within DPR core markets.
  • Must be able to collaborate with project team to establish the necessary staffing and project requirements.
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to include both written and verbal communication.
  • Must have experience preparing detailed conceptual cost estimates and conceptual cost studies from schematic and feasibility level documentation.
  • Creative and innovative approaches and solutions on a project-by-project basis.
  • Effective participation in a team environment, both external and internal teammates.
  • Must have experience with the bidding process: soliciting bids, communicating with bidders, evaluating subcontractor proposals, using bid tally sheets, etc.
  • Must be aggressive in providing innovative solutions to complex issues as they arise related to cost, lead-times, trade partners, and/or specified products or materials.
  • Able to engage and develop business with new and existing customers.
  • Ability to assemble a complete presentation worth estimate package that clearly communicates project cost.
  • Bachelor’s degree a plus, but not required.
  • Must have experience being a member of the team involved in requests for proposal responses (RFP’s) and the formal presentation for a project.
  • Flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, estimating software (WinEst, Timberline, or similar), take-off software (Accubid Livecount or similar), BIM tools (Revit, Assemble, etc), project management software (CMiC or similar), or scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
  • Experience with Design/Build and Design/Assist project a plus.
  • Must have knowledge and understanding of unit costs and the factors that affect construction cost.
  • Ability to identify, adapt to, and resolve complex issues.
  • Must be a collaborative and passionate advocate for our customers, empowering, and informing them throughout the project.
  • Willingness and desire to actively participate in Value Engineering sessions with the project team and design team.
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Company
Overview
  • Founded with a vision to deliver exceptional electrical system solutions, EIG Electrical Systems quickly became known for its commitment to quality and innovation.
  • The company offers comprehensive electrical services across a wide array of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, and commercial sectors.
  • From large-scale industrial projects to complex utility installations, EIG Electrical Systems has been a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients.
  • Their diverse portfolio includes everything from power distribution systems to high-tech renewable energy installations.
  • EIG Electrical Systems thrives on delivering tailored solutions for challenging and technically demanding projects.
  • They have a reputation for completing projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Their expertise extends to both traditional and cutting-edge technologies, including renewable energy solutions like solar and wind power.
Culture + Values
  • Integrity
  • Excellence
  • Innovation
  • Customer Focus
  • Safety
  • Sustainability
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2035
Goal to achieve net zero emissions
Set ambitious target to eliminate carbon emissions.
  • Commitment to sustainable practices across all operations
  • Focus on energy-efficient technologies and solutions
  • Adoption of green building practices and renewable energy sources
  • Investing in reducing carbon footprint through operational improvements
Inclusion & Diversity
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