The Estimator performs the day-to-day operations of electrical estimating.
Develops cost estimates from take-off stage to bid hand-off
Performs site inspections to fully determine the labor and materials needs
Analyzes material, labor requirements, and general conditions to complete a project
Attends pre-bid and scope review meetings
Computes and submits bids
Interprets the specifications and blueprints to determine design intent
Coordinates with engineers, customers, vendors, and Project Managers
Manages quotation process with vendors
Determines equipment needs
Maintains up-to-date information in Opportunity Tracker
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering or technical training in related field, preferred
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Electrical construction estimating experience
Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
Knowledge of and direct experience in estimating software. Accubid Enterprise preferred
Ability to:
Read and evaluate specifications and blueprints
Perform computer-based take-offs
Complete estimates using technology, e.g., Bluebeam, LiveCount, BIM models
Adhere to Estimating department standards
Assess and quantify risks based on opportunity type
Estimate projects from $100k to $100M+
Collaborate on complex estimates with estimating team members
Communicate effectively with customers and internal stakeholders
Maintain composure under deadlines and external pressure
Comfortable working within a transparent work environment
Ability to confidently discuss and develop budgets based on estimated opportunities
Effective communication skills, oral and written
Strong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Life and AD&D insurance
401(k) with 5% company match
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Annual performance reviews
Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-profile projects
Employee Stock Ownership Program:
We don't just work for lighthouse-we own it. Lighthouse Electric is proudly 30% owned through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving employees a stake in our success. Ownership drives accountability, craftsmanship, and pride in everything we build.
Additional Requirements
Pre-employment drug screen required
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Lighthouse Electric will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals
Ability to perform the essential job functions in a variety of work environments, including office and/or active job site settings.
Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
Ability to move about the office or jobsite as needed to perform essential duties.
Ability to operate standard office equipment and technology, including computers, phones, and related devices.
Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through electronic means.
Ability to occasionally position self to access materials, equipment, or work areas.
Ability to occasionally move or transport work-related materials or equipment.
Ability to tolerate moderate noise levels typical of office or construction environments.
Ability to travel to various work locations as required.
Ability to work indoors and/or outdoors in varying environmental conditions, as applicable to the position.
Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance consistent with company policy and operational needs.
Travel Requirements:
Visit jobsites on an as-needed basis
Travel is primarily local during the business day
Occasional overnight travel may be required
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.
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