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Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator

ArchKey Solutions LLCMinneapolis, MN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR

This position is based out of our Fridley, MN office.

About ArchKey

ArchKey is one of the nation’s largest privately held specialty trade installation and integrated facility service companies. We are a leader in designing, building and maintaining electrical, technologies and specialty systems. We’re the POWER behind making the improbable possible.

We’re electrifying the nation, energizing the future and bringing communities to life like never before. What we do today shapes the vision of tomorrow. Our work impacts lives long after the building is done. This means we are committed to building in ways that are not just technologically advanced, but sustainable, scalable and equitable by all. We’re not just energizing infrastructure, we’re energizing careers, communities, and the future.

Made up of the brightest minds in the industry, our team is our greatest asset, bringing knowledge, skills, and experience to every project. This is more than a call to join us, it’s an invitation to be part of a visionary journey, to grow with us as we scale.

About the Position

As an Electrical Estimator, you will assist the preconstruction and project management teams with preconstruction services including preparation of estimates, proposal and bid reviews, document reviews, cost value analysis, cost and systems review, analysis and comparisons, historical evaluations, and bid processes. Our Senior Estimators play a key role collaborating with job-specific teams, participates in business development and client management, and provide training and mentoring to junior estimators.

Our Ideal Candidate

  • Has a growth mindset and is always looking to continually learn and grow.
  • Has superior analytical and mathematical skills, conceptual estimating, and critical thinking skills.
  • Is detail oriented with strong problem-solving ability and exceptional time management.

Day in the Life

  • Plans and coordinates the activities of each assigned project for quality and accuracy of work. This includes performing estimates, scheduling tasks, achieving goals and standards. Leads the creation of all bids, documents, and reports accurately, complete, and professionally.
  • Secures and reviews quotes from subcontractors with the estimator on that project. Plans all project take-offs to optimize efficiency of labor. Attends and leads estimate review meetings on all estimates. Assists in the interview procurement process and the proposal writing for RFPs.
  • Works with the project manager and chief estimator to determine the general expenses, labor rates, and other costs associated with each project. Works with the design department on design build projects to assure an accurate and constructible project. Works with the purchasing department to reduce the risk of material buyouts.
  • Utilizes estimating software to properly estimate projects. Ensures all estimates and RFPs are fulfilled to the customers’ or the Company’s conditions for satisfaction. Stays informed of new electrical codes, technology, techniques, and practices. Surveys job sites as needed for scope of work and to determine the most cost effective and efficient plans possible.
  • Composes, plans, coordinates, and controls all assigned estimates to maximum time while meeting project deadlines to customers and co-workers.
  • Establishes and maintains a positive and cooperative working relationship with clients, subcontractors, and co-workers. Coaches and mentors other estimators and co-workers on large projects.
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate degree or equivalent work experience in construction management or a related field.
  • Minimum 5-8 years of electrical construction experience in estimating, common code requirements, and design / build estimating.
  • Experience using Accubid or similar estimating software. Experience with field installation or similar work.
  • Skills to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, drawings, blueprints, and specifications. Must have extensive knowledge of electrical codes. Excellent conceptual estimating and critical thinking skills. Demonstrated strong analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including high quality documentation and report preparation. Strong telephone communication and client communication skills.
  • Strong leadership, independent problem-solving skills, detail orientation, time management and customer service skills. Strong coaching, training, and mentoring skills.
  • In-depth skills and experience in project management. Thorough understanding of the project life cycle.
  • Travel

  • Occasional travel may be required
  • Salary Range

  • $85,000 - $106,100 annually, based on experience and qualifications.
  • Benefits

    At ArchKey Solutions, our benefits package includes competitive health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision), a robust 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holidays, and access to wellness programs. Additionally, we offer professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs to support your growth and well-being. We ensure that our benefits are designed to promote the health, security, and work-life balance of our employees. Additional information is available at Archkey.com.

    Legal & Fraud Disclaimer

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. #MN70-0

    Beware of fraudulent job postings. ArchKey Solutions only communicates through official channels. All official communication will come from an @archkey.com email address and we will never ask for financial information, payments, or personal details outside of the standard hiring process. To confirm the legitimacy of a job, visit our careers page or reach out to a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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