Electrical Construction Scheduler
On-site · Richmond, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Senior Electrical Estimator role supporting large electrical construction bids for data-center/mission-critical facilities, developing accurate and timely estimates, pricing value-engineered alternatives, drafting scope letters and vendor solicitations, leading bid packages, attending pre-bid and client meetings, maintaining estimating databases, reviewing others’ estimates, ensuring alignment with design standards, and training jr staff; requires 2-5 years estimating experience, strong electrical calculations knowledge, proficiency with Accubid Anywhere and related tools, and effective client communication; opportunity to lead estimating team across $10M-$100M bid opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- 2-5 years of estimating and preconstruction bid experience on large electrical projects
- Knowledge of Code requirements and basic electrical engineering calculations (voltage-drop, Ohm’s law, conduit-fill, wire ampacity, de-rating)
- Proven experience driving bid process for $10M to $100M bids
- Electrical contracting experience required (union or non-union)
- Industry contacts to contribute to bid success
- Experience with interacting with State and local municipalities (a plus)
- Solid knowledge of Estimating software: Accubid Anywhere with LiveCount, McCormick, Bluebeam; ConEst a plus
- MS Office suite: Teams, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, MS Project; scheduling with activities/resources; MS Excel (pivot, v-lookup)
- Adobe, Primavera P6, Bluebeam, and Procure experience
- Strong communication, analytical/problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently; self-starter; detail oriented
- Client-facing/client management skills (a plus)
- Military/veteran electrical/mechanical experience a plus
- Experience in Critical Facilities
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