Estimator, Electrical

at  MasTec Industrial

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Estimator II position reports to the Estimating Manager of their Service Line and supports their discipline background in support of a bid pursuit.
Responsibilities:

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Associates degree in Architectural Drafting & Estimating.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering or equivalent experience preferred.
• 2-5 Years of estimating experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations.
• When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors.
• Set a personal example of safe behavior.
• Other may duties may be assigned
  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires prolonged sitting at a desk and working at a computer. Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times.
  HOURS: This position is a standard full-time position, with general business 40-hour operating schedule, Monday-Friday.

• Supervise and line out all people on the bid team, provide adequate information to team members and establish bidding schedule with deadlines.
• Assure successful kick off meetings, mid-bid reviews, and final reviews. Get the Regional VP of Operations involved if they are available.
• Review and understand owner provided specifications and documentation for all portions of the work and ensure the needed costs have been incorporated into the estimate.
• Perform final reviews at least two (2) days before bid due date.
• Review all work performed by team members.
• Critically analyze each aspect of the estimate to ensure a competitive bid. Apply appropriate labor rates and methods of construction based on provided information and expected site conditions. Explore options which could shorten the construction schedules and minimize indirects and construction equipment. Recognize risks and apply contingency and escalation when appropriate. Know when and how to capitalize on opportunities