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Rosendin

Electrical and communications contractor for projects

Electrical Estimator

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSterling, VA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge of the assigned discipline, construction technology, estimating techniques, and cost control.
  • Ability to interpret computerized cost data and electrical systems.
  • Ability to perform arithmetic calculations required for estimating.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering design drawings, specifications, and front-end documents.
  • Ability to identify and meet customers’ needs, expectations, and requirements.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with specific variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Proficiency using a computer and Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and changing priorities.
  • Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements.
  • Oral and written communication skills required for the position.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with employees at all levels, vendors, clients, and others.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 0–2 years of experience in estimating commercial construction projects.
  • Basic experience or exposure in Accubid estimating.
  • Education, training, and relevant experience may be considered in combination.

Responsibilities

  • Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and required contents of estimates.
  • Receive instructions from senior-level estimators to review proposal specifications and drawings and determine the scope of work and requirements.
  • Prepare estimates using established procedures by calculating complete takeoffs and entering them into the computer estimating system; review estimate printouts for accuracy and completeness.
  • Work with existing suppliers and subcontractors to solicit quotes and review quotes for completeness in relation to plans and specifications.
  • Work with senior-level estimators to provide the Lead Estimator, Estimating Manager, and/or Chief Estimator with a detailed review of the scope, technical requirements, and pricing for the estimated bid package.
  • Contribute to timely completion of client-required documents.
  • Use existing templates to draft scope letter inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications for estimates.
  • Maintain working-document files that support estimating assumptions and methodologies.
  • Perform other duties assigned based on the position’s role within the business unit.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in estimating commercial construction projects, preferably in electrical construction.
  • Travel up to 10%.

About the Company

Rosendin

Electrical and communications contractor for projects

Rosendin provides electrical and communications installation services for large construction projects. It handles the design, procurement, and on-site installation of electrical systems, data networks, and related infrastructure, coordinating with general contractors and owners to meet timelines and quality standards. The company relies on its large, skilled workforce and structured safety and quality controls to manage complex, multi-site builds. What sets Rosendin apart is its long history (since 1919), its ability to scale for big projects, deep cross-disciplinary expertise in electrical and communications work, and a commitment to a diverse, safe, welcoming, and inclusive culture that develops people. The goal is to deliver high-quality installations that create value for clients while fostering growth and opportunity for its employees.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
San Jose, CA
Founded
1919

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