BBEC - Estimator

BBEC Inc • Mechanicsburg, PA, US • 6d ago

BBEC: Built on Trust, Team, Grit and Growth

At BBEC, we firmly believe that our employees are our greatest strength. Our engaged and committed team is the cornerstone of our success. Built on a foundation of trust, teamwork, grit, and growth, these core values allow us to recruit and retain highly qualified individuals across all levels of our company.

This dedication to our people is why BBEC has long-term employees with remarkable tenures, including 20+ years for leadership teams such as management, estimators, and project managers. Our electrical foremen average 18+ years, and our journeyman electricians have been with us for over 10 years. We’re proud to say that we truly have a strong, dedicated, and long-term group of professionals who drive our success every day.

Due to our recent growth; we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced estimator to join our Employee-Owned company.

Electrical Estimator | Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates for electrical work.
Identify potential project risks and incorporate risk management strategies in estimates.
Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and timelines for proposals and bids.
Communicate with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain current pricing and availability.
Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project requirements and site conditions.
Review and adjust estimates as project scope or costs change during the bidding or project planning process.
Support project handoff to operations, ensuring all stakeholders are informed of estimate details.
Prepare detailed cost estimates based on all levels of design documents.
Work with others in the Group to develop RFP deliverables that are of the highest quality, accurate, and coincide with RFP expectations.
Assist the Project Management Team in developing cost codes applicable to project scope.
Obtain vendor and subcontractor quotes and evaluate for completeness and best price for use in bid (Abide by our purchasing policy and ethics)
Distribute qualification documents as required for the bid (MBE, WBE, experience, key individuals, etc.)
Develop a detailed proposal letter or bid form.
Participate in the estimate review process with manager.
Prepare GMP proposals and estimates in various formats as the customer dictates.
Design-build and conceptual estimating.
Review all contract documents to become familiar with project requirements and obligations under the contract and apply them to pricing (schedule, specifications, drawings, safety manual, etc.), reviewing documents for accuracy and consistency

Electrical Estimator | Requirements & Qualifications:

Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, materials, and industry practices on commercia/industrial projects.
Complete understanding of design drawings, specs, proposals and other elements related to estimates for projects.
Knowledge of the NEC, NFPA 70E and other related electrical codes and standards.
Proficient in estimation software (Accubid Anywhere, MS Office Suite (Excel, Word).
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and project team members.

Electrical Estimator Qualifications:

5 or more years of related experience in the electrical construction industry
5+ years of proven experience in electrical estimating, in commercial, and industrial.
Design-build estimating experience.

Our benefit package includes:

Weekly pay
PTO
ESOP & 401K Grant
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, including Health Saving Account Option
Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability paid by BBEC
Growth Opportunities

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