Electrical Estimator

Our client requires an experienced Electrical Estimator to calculate-the costs associated with electrical installations in construction projects, ensuring projects are accurately budgeted and profitable.-You will be expected to analyze-blueprints, specifications, and other relevant documents to determine material, labor, and other project costs.-
Key Responsibilities:
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Analyzing Drawings and Specifications:
Reviewing and interpreting electrical blueprints, schematics, and specifications to understand the scope of work and identify material and labor requirements.-
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Cost Estimation:
Developing detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical installations, including materials, labor, equipment, and other project-related expenses.-
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Material Takeoffs:
Calculating the quantities of electrical materials needed for a project, such as wires, conduits, fixtures, and equipment.-
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Supplier and Subcontractor Coordination:
Sourcing and negotiating pricing with suppliers and subcontractors for materials and services.-
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Tender Preparation:
Preparing comprehensive tender documents, including cost breakdowns and pricing information, to support bids for new projects.-
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Collaboration:
Working closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate estimates and project feasibility.-
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Risk Assessment:
Identifying potential risks and cost overruns associated with electrical projects and developing mitigation strategies.-
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Value Engineering:
Identifying opportunities to optimize costs and improve efficiency without compromising quality.
Skills and Qualifications:
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Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of electrical systems, components, and installation practices.-
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Estimation Skills:
Proficiency in using estimating software and techniques to calculate project costs.-
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Analytical Skills:
Ability to interpret complex technical documents and identify cost drivers.-
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Communication Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with various stakeholders.-
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Negotiation Skills:
Ability to negotiate favorable pricing with suppliers and subcontractors.-
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Organizational Skills:
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.-
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Experience:
Previous experience as an electrician or in a related field is often preferred.-
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