Prime Electric

Electrical construction, design-build, and services provider

Electrical Estimator

Electrical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timePortland, OR, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or at least five years of electrical estimating experience and/or training in commercial, industrial, high-tech, vertical high-rise, and health care industries, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience preparing, completing, explaining, and reviewing complex estimates with the Chief Estimator.
Experience with Plan & Spec, Design-Assist, and Design-Build delivery models, and ability to learn existing estimating processes and procedures.
Experience applying a wide variety of electrical materials and installation methods to database materials and assemblies for individual estimates.
A strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Knowledge of the National Electrical Code, local codes, and construction methods.
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Bluebeam, and/or Accubid and LiveCount.

Responsibilities

Produce precise electrical estimates for large commercial, industrial, high-tech, vertical high-rise, and health care projects.
Work independently or under the direction of a designated project lead.
Read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, telecommunications/data, security, fire alarm, and audiovisual plans and specifications as they relate to electrical work.
Understand and clearly communicate the estimated scope of work.
Develop project take-offs and equipment counts based on specifications and drawings.
Use technology tools, including Bluebeam, Accubid, and LiveCount, to perform and document electrical budgets.
Apply knowledge of basic circuitry and wiring methods for electrical systems.
Participate in estimating team and review meetings and clearly define estimate work products.
Provide support and training on estimating processes, procedures, and systems for junior estimators, interns, and other team members as needed.
Contribute to and support value engineering exercises.
Contribute to scope letter content.
Perform other duties as requested.

Who We Are

Stoner Electric, a Prime Electric company, has been a leading commercial electric company in the Pacific Northwest region for over 50 years. We specialize in delivering high-quality electrical contracting services to clients of all sizes. As electrical experts, we have established ourselves as leaders in our region across all facets of electrical contracting. Our experience and capabilities enable us to collaborate with clients throughout the entire lifecycle of their electrical systems, from pre-construction and design services to construction and maintenance.

What You Will Do

Produce precise electrical estimates for various project types, including large commercial, industrial, high-tech, vertical high rise, and health care facilities.

Work independently or under the direction of designated project lead.

Read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, tele data, security, fire alarm, audio visual plans, and specifications as they relate to the electrical work.

Demonstrate an understanding of, and clearly communicate, estimated scope of work.

Develop project take-offs and equipment counts based upon the specifications and drawings.

Utilize technology tools to perform and document electrical budgets. (BlueBeam, Accubid, LiveCount preferably)

Utilize understanding of basic circuitry and wiring methods for electrical systems

Participate in Estimating team and review meetings and clearly define your estimate work product.

Provide support and training of estimating processes, procedures and systems for junior estimators, interns, and other team members as necessary.

Contribute to and support value engineering exercises.

Contribute to scope letter content.

Perform other duties as requested.

What You Will Need To Be Successful

Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university, or 5+ years of electrical estimating experience and/or training in commercial, industrial, high-tech, vertical high-rise, and health care industries; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience with preparing, completing, explaining, and reviewing complex estimates with Chief Estimator

Experience with delivery models: Plan & Spec, Design-Assist, and Design-Build. Quick learner to grasp existing estimating process and procedures.

Experience with the appropriate application of a wide variety of electrical materials and methods of installation as it relates to database materials and assemblies to individual estimates.

PRIME is a fast-paced environment, and a strong work ethic is required.

Must have strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.

Knowledge of NEC, local codes and construction methods

Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, BlueBeam and/or Accubid and LiveCount

Any offer of employment may be conditioned on completion of job-related pre-employment screening appropriate to the position. After a conditional offer, screening may include verification of employment history, education and professional credentials, and, where permitted by applicable law, a criminal background check. Prime will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable law.

Our Benefits

100% coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision, including dependents, with no premium cost to the employee. 401k Program w/ Employer Match Discretionary Profit Sharing Program Paid Time off and Holiday Time Off

*Stoner Electric does not engage with or utilize recruiting or placement agencies for any recruiting or hiring needs. Stoner hiring managers are not authorized to review or accept resume referrals from any agencies.

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About the Company

Prime Electric

Electrical construction, design-build, and services provider

Prime Electric provides electrical construction and facilities solutions through operating groups in electrical construction, design-build services, technologies, outside plant services and electrical service. Its product is the delivery of integrated electrical and related infrastructure projects, from planning and design through construction and ongoing service. The company relies on strong cost control and project reporting to track progress, detect issues early, and keep projects on budget and schedule. It differentiates itself with a diversified, integrated service model that covers multiple stages of a project under one roof and a culture focused on continuous improvement, which supports a high rate of repeat business. The goal is to deliver reliable, fully integrated electrical solutions for construction partners and customers, ensuring successful project outcomes and long-term partnerships.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Bellevue, WA
Founded: 1987

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