Premier coast‑to‑coast electrical contractor delivering quality installations across industries since 1946.
Oversees pre‑construction, bid creation, and business development for electrical projects.
6 days ago ago
$120,000 - $150,000
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Denver, CO
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,900 Employees
Service Specialisms
Electrical Contracting
Construction Services
Design Build
Project Management
Engineering
Energy Solutions
Technology Solutions
Sustainability
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Cell Tower Upgrades
Wireless Technology
Bioscience
Military
Justice
Healthcare
Maintenance Contracts
Role
Description
bid management
cost control
design management
vendor coordination
electrical design
preconstruction
Uses counting devices, measure devices (architectural and engineering scales), tracer, ALCAN cable design, etc.
Prepares project teams and market collateral ( e.g. PowerPoint presentations, printer collateral, etc.) for project interviews and leads presentations in the project interview process.
Maintains Accubid ensuring that pricing and labor units are up to date.
Manages design process for design/build and design assist projects.
Assists project team in the preparation and participates in project interviews.
Requests material and equipment quotes from vendors and equipment suppliers. Reviews the quotes to confirm adherence to quote request and accuracy. Develops and maintains a positive relationship with vendors. Stays current with new products, means, and methods.
Controls cost during design process on design build/design assist process.
May oversee and manage estimating staff.
Follows up with clients to ensure commitments are being met.
Work with RVP to establish set goals.
Designs electrical service systems for projects including building and pre-construction services.
Works closely with operations team to assist in the smooth transition of information from preconstruction to construction activities.
Manges some aspects of design during design build/design assist process.
Plans and executes marketing of clients and engineers.
This role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc.
Keeps Company management, project management, clients, general contractors, and all others involved in projects current on bid progress.
Analyzes project for value engineering options while considering specific job conditions that may affect labor and material to be purchased and installed.
Facilitates turnover meetings to operations team upon award of a project.
Assembles technical proposal, including but not limited to narratives, project experience, resumes, project approaches, etc.
Active role in Industry related events and organizations to help further Bergelectric’s relationship with industry partners
Identifies any inconsistent issues, conflicts, and other problems in the bid documents. Prepares “RFI” questions to resolve conflicts and problems and ensures RFI responses, or lack thereof, are contemplated in the final proposal accordingly.
Responsible for business development and product-services marketing.
Manages preconstruction activities during the design phase on design-build & design-assist projects.
Reviews and evaluates bids prepared by others.
Maintains personal relationships with peers and key decision makers at clients, architectural and engineering firms and trade partners to support the successful outcome of pursuits.
Attend various industry related networking events, client activities, charitable functions, etc. which may take place at varying times of the day and/or days of the week.
Reviews and evaluates project plans and specifications, bid documents, and other relevant project documents to identify what is needed for a project and to create a bid proposal.
Finds and selects jobs to bid utilizing Go -No/Go process. Evaluates bid documents to determine profitability to the company. Reviews bid documents and communicates consistently with clients. to define scope of work. Prepares bid documents including specific scope letter for each project.
Reviews bid opportunities to determine competitive advantages.
Manages budget updates during design build/design assist process.
Develops relationships with industry professionals to assist in our regional exposure and sales effort.
Completes prequalification packages.
Attends estimating/sales meetings, project meetings, meets with customers/clients to discuss bid status, present proposals, negotiate bids, and present/solve problem issues. Performs job walks to observe any field conditions that may affect the construction, impact the prospective bid, and/or pre-construction designs and build services. Meets with general contractors and site personnel, as needed.
Prepares bid documents, “Blue Sheets” and “Evaluations” estimate recapitulations with adjustments for buy-outs, labor rate, productivity, etc. Prepares project specific bid proposals describing scope and other requested information such as qualifications and exclusions. Provides “Value Engineering” cost savings suggestions and alternatives. Prepares budget pricing. Ensures Company policies and guidelines are followed.
Maintains knowledge of the latest trends and software for the industry.
Requirements
bs degree
electrical estimator
navis works
sketchup
accubid
strong communication
Executive Order 11246 including Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (41 C.F.R. part 60)
This is largely a sedentary role; however, this role may require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand to complete other administrative functions.
BA/BS Degree in construction, electrical design and theory, or degree in related field; and 4 years of experience as an Electrical Estimator or similar area; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Field experience is a preferred mean of education and experience.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to compute
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to use computer and other computer related equipment and appropriate software such as Adobe Acrobat, REVU, Navis Works, SketchUp, MS Office 365, Office Bluebeam, Berg Sales, and Accubid to access and input information.
Familiar with construction terms and symbols. Knowledge of construction trends and opportunities. Knowledge of local clients, vendors, distributors, general contractors, engineers, architects a plus.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions verbally and/or in writing from management, employees, clients, contractors, and others.
This role may be required to travel up to 50% of the time, depending on the needs within the region.
Has the ability to understand legal requirements, including reviewing contracts, pre-qualifications packages, labor laws, prevailing wage compliance, small business or minority owned business conditions.
Understanding of electrical materials, equipment, installation methods, codes, engineering practices, design drawings and specifications of construction trades such as architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, electrical, etc.
Ability to perform conceptual estimates based on narrative information.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Company
Overview
1946
Founded
The company traces its origins to 1946 when Al Berg secured his contractor's license, marking the beginning of a journey that would transform it into a national electrical powerhouse.
2019
Headquarters Established
The company moved its headquarters to Carlsbad in 2019, establishing a modern hub to support its coast-to-coast operations and centralize leadership.
Top 20
Industry Ranking
The company is frequently recognized among the top 20 specialty contractors by industry rankings, showcasing its reputation for excellence and reliability.
Takes on diverse projects: from biotech labs and hospitals to educational complexes, entertainment venues and industrial sites.
Specializes in turnkey electrical installations, prefabrication, BIM-driven design-build, low-voltage systems and national technology integration.
Known for merit-shop culture: rewarding hard work, innovation and safety over seniority, fueling a motivated and experienced workforce.
Prefabrication and in-house BIM teams allow it to execute rapid, complex projects — even in remote locations.
Unusual fact: many of its field leaders have been with the company for over a decade, highlighting deep institutional knowledge.
Culture + Values
100% Healthcare Coverage
Employer-Paid Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance plan covering all employees, reflecting corporate commitment to family well-being.
thriving way of life rooted in values, camaraderie, and pride in work produced.
People commitment: corporate stability, opportunity, and support to help families flourish.
engagement in charity events, company picnics, fitness events, and more.
rewards desire and drive to succeed, initiative, safety, and quality, rather than tenure or seniority.
'Work Safe. Live Safe.' mindset with a zero-injury commitment.
safety management system includes zero work-related injuries, safe and healthy environment, safety regulations, ownership of safety, continuous improvement, and celebrating excellence in safety.