Senior Estimator

Whether you’re a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more. Why Rosendin? Committed. Innovative. Engaged. If you’re looking to take career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. We are an organization built on integrity. We have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best.  Rosendin is one of the largest electrical contractors in the United States employing over 7,000 people. We are the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED  company in the industry which means you will be a company owner too and have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success which means you benefit tremendously. YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY: The Senior Estimator is responsible for preparing and completing bid/submittal documents and cost estimates for electrical construction projects. The Senior Estimator is the Lead Estimator for projects and works with other Estimators, suppliers, and customers to complete the estimate.   WHAT YOU’LL DO: Prepare estimate from quantity take-off on project and complete estimate to computer printout.   Identify parts of project that may be key to making a competitive estimate.   Review proposal specifications, drawings, and attend pre-bid meetings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.   Evaluate areas for potential value engineering cost savings.   Provide leadership to personnel preparing discipline sub estimates for assigned bids.   Ensure all working documents and data are maintained to back-up estimate figures.   Develop labor productivity and (installation unit costs where applicable) based on projected site conditions and historical data.   Prepare detailed listing of material and equipment items for the estimate and to obtain quotes.   Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and be responsible for soliciting quotes. Review quotes for completeness and conformance with plans and specs.   Responsible for the timely completion of all client-required documents.   Draft scope/proposal letters for bid and negotiated projects.   Prior to the issuing of the formal bid package, provide the Chief Estimator with a detailed review of scope, technical requirements, and pricing for the estimated bid package.   After the successful bid at project turnover, meet with the Project Management departments to fully explain job scope, potential areas of attention and other aspects for the successful transition of the project.   Maintain files of all working documents to back-up estimate figures and update the Rosendin approved estimating program.   The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position’s role within the business unit.   WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL: R ead and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings   P erform arithmetic calculations required for estimating   E stimate all types of projects and to coordinate and supervise group work effort essential   M entor and assist with the development of Estimators   I dentify and meet customers’ needs, expectations, and requirements   Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (, Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)   P rioritize and manage multiple tasks and change priorities as necessary   W ork under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude   O ral and written communication skills as required for the position   S elf-motivated, proactive and an effective team player   I nteract effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others   WHAT YOU BRING TO US: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management , Engineering, or a related field   Minimum 4 years’ estimating or other relevant experience in closing constructions estimates   Experience in Accubid estimating software, Livecount Cloud, and Bluebeam software preferred   Experience in CAD or 3D software preferred   Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience   TRAVEL:  Up to 10%   WORKING CONDITIONS:   General work environment - sitting for extended periods , standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions , such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.   Noise level is typically low to medium; it can be loud on a job site.   Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.     We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law , including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.   YOU Matter – Our Benefits    ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership   401k   Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement   17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays   Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance   Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance   Disability Income Protection Insurance   Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)   Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation   Pay Range $128,000.00-$167,900.00 Annual The pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate’s pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skil