Senior Cost Engineer / Electrical Estimator- Tysons, VA

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M.C. Dean's estimation department is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer / Electrical Estimator to join our team at our headquarters in Tysons, VA. The role involves working on electrical construction projects from bid and proposal stages through construction, ensuring compliance with standards, specifications, and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Develop budgets and cost codes; assist in preparing technical proposals, including scope of work, management plans, work sequence, safety, quality control, and commissioning.
• Gather data and assist in bid proposal estimates and design / build proposals.
• Present clear project scopes to clients and meet with potential customers to discuss proposals.
• Manage day-to-day project operations or sections of a project.
• Develop project schedules using the Critical Path Method, and assign costs and manpower for forecasting.
• Review plans and specifications to identify materials and equipment needed and ensure compliance.
• Perform take-offs from drawings and price change orders.
• Maintain accurate pricing information from suppliers and contractors.
• Identify value-added solutions and cost-saving methods.
• Establish labor and productivity rates.
• Manage change orders, including pricing and tracking.
• Coordinate project details, schedules, and compliance matrices.
• Assist in field inspections and productivity tracking.

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