Estimator Substation

We are looking to hire an estimator with experience in Substation Projects Utility-Scale, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), GIS and Renewable Energy and HV/MV Utility Projects. This position will collaborate closely with the preconstruction team, project managers, purchasing, engineering and superintendents. Responsibilities (include but not limited to) • Analyze blueprints. • Conduct material and labor take-offs for all categories listed above. • Determine the amount, type, and cost of materials and equipment needed for each project. • Determine the amount of labor required to complete each project. • Determine the potential profitability of electrical projects to assist management in making sound bidding decisions. • Provide viable solutions to increase project profitability. • Regularly update cost databases to accurately reflect fluctuating material and labor costs. • Evaluate labor and material costs to determine whether it is more feasible to construct electrical components or sub-contract the construction of components. Qualifications • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent organizational skills. • Effective communication skills. • Exceptional customer service skills. • Detail-oriented. • The ability to interpret blueprints. • Knowledge of estimating software such as: EBM & Accubid • Bachelor's degree in construction science, engineering, construction management, or years in the trade and prior estimating experience a plus Employer Benefits • Health, Dental, Vision (Employer Paid Premiums) • 401k/401k Employer Match • Paid Time Off – Personal, Vacation and Holidays EOE Statement: J.W. Didado Electric, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunitie s.