Lead Estimator at MC Dean

Baltimore, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical estimating, Budget development, Cost codes, Technical proposals, Scope of work development, Project management, Take-offs, Change order pricing, NFPA 70E, OSHA 1910.147, NEC, Electrical one-line diagram interpretation, Power distribution, Control schematics, Commissioning, Electrical distribution systems

Industry

Design Services

Description

Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration. Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries. The Electrical Estimator will work on electrical construction projects bid and proposals through construction phase to completion, ensuring the work complies with all standards, specifications and budgets. Responsibilities Develop budgets and cost codes for projects; assist in the preparation of technical proposals, to include assisting in the design and writing the scope of work, management plans, work sequence, safety, quality control and commissioning. Gather data and assist in preparing bid proposal estimates and design/build proposals. Develop and present clear and detailed project scopes to the customer and meeting with potential customers to present proposals. Understand plans and specifications to identify the types and grades of materials and equipment needed and to ensure compliance with project requirements. Gather data and assist in preparing bid proposal estimates and design/build proposals. Perform take-offs from drawings; price change orders. Understand and apply cost fundamentals; maintaining current, accurate information on prices from suppliers and contractors. Identify value added solutions and cost saving methods. Identify change orders and ensuring effective resolution. Price, change orders. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline required. 7+ years of experience required in electrical engineering, commissioning, or electrical safety programs preferred. Experience in data center, industrial, or large-scale construction environments is highly desirable Technical Competencies Strong knowledge of NFPA 70E, OSHA 1910.147, NFPA 70 (NEC), and other relevant electrical codes. Familiarity with LOTO program development, energization planning, and electrical one-line diagram interpretation. Proficient in reading and marking up electrical drawings, including power distribution and control schematics. Basic understanding of commissioning processes, testing equipment, and electrical distribution systems up to 15kV. Soft Skills Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation practices. Effective communicator across multidisciplinary teams. Ability to work in dynamic environments under supervision while maintaining independence and accountability. Certifications (Preferred but Not Required): OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety NFPA 70E Qualified Electrical Worker EIT (Engineer in Training) or FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) certification LOTO Procedure Author Training or similar safety credentials We offer an excellent benefits package including: A competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement 401k Retirement Plan Military Reserve pay offset Paid maternity leave Abilities: Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Identify and understand the speech of another person. Pay Range USD $125,120.00 - USD $187,680.00 /Yr.

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Responsibilities

The Lead Estimator will develop project budgets, cost codes, and technical proposals while ensuring compliance with specifications and standards. They are responsible for performing take-offs, pricing change orders, and presenting detailed project scopes to customers.