CHIEF ESTIMATOR
DESCRIPTION
The Chief Electrical Estimator position requires an assertive candidate with a proven ability to oversee and manage the operations of an estimating department. The candidate must possess serious knowledge of electrical, medium voltage, utility and low voltage estimating in an intense yet thorough work environment.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Proven ability to lead and manage a team of estimators to generate over $150,000,000 of revenue per year
- Develop and implement training methods and procedures
- Lead the department to meet company financial goals
- Review bidding opportunities and manage department workload
- Review for accuracy and completeness all estimates and proposals
- Track data against company goals and report to Executive team
- Coordinate and participate as Executive team member to design and implement company initiatives
- Continuous follow up with existing general contractors and customers
- Understand costs and overhead to achieve profitability for electrical construction jobs
- Deliver accurate proposals utilizing multiple delivery methods such as design/build, pre-construction budgeting, plan and specification and change order
- Solicit subcontractor and vendor proposals and analyze to determine best value
- Lead written RFP proposal teams
- Oversee operations of the estimating department
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or an equivalent degree.
- 10 – 20 years’ experience as an electrical estimator in electrical construction.
- Demonstrated knowledge of multiple public and private construction sectors, underground and overhead utility, industrial, commercial, healthcare, education, water treatment, entertainment facilities, etc.
- Experience using ConEST Intellibid software preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience estimating low voltage systems such as nurse call, voice/data, security, access control, nurse call, sound masking, DAS systems, etc.
- Experience estimating medium voltage electrical systems.
- Experience estimating underground and overhead utility electrical systems.
- Flexibility to handle changing deadlines and priorities.
- Strong ability to conceptually estimate and understand electrical systems.
BENEFITS
Mark One Electric Co., Inc enriches the lives of its employees through industry-leading total rewards. Our compensation, benefits, time off and wellness programs are designed to reward individual results that create team success, improve financial security for our employees and their families, and encourage healthy lifestyles. As an eligible employee your program will include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance
- 401(K) Retirement Profit Sharing Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- And so much more………...
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Since 1974, Mark One Electric Co., Inc has provided advanced electrical knowledge, experience, and service to general contractors, developers, facility managers, and business owners across the Midwest region. The company has evolved and diversified, providing an array of electrical construction services from Design/build and pre-construction to underground, data/comm and specialty systems. Mark One has grown to over 200 employees and is the specialty contractor of choice for the Kansas City construction community.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT POLICY
It is the policy of Mark One Electric Co., Inc to offer equal opportunity in all areas of employment to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veterans’ status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or other classes protected by applicable laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do yo have proven ability to lead and manage a team?
Experience:
- Electrical Construction: 10 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Kansas City, MO 64102 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kansas City, MO 64102: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person