Electrical Estimator

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Electrical Estimator to be based in Dallas, TX.

The responsibilities of the Electrical Estimator include:

• Works with the Company estimating systems and processes. 

• Applies estimating terminology, measures, concepts, and principles.

• Recognizes how various processes/project actions and assumptions may impact the project estimates and begin to assist in quantifying the impact.  

Technical Skills:

• Ability to work with limited supervision

• Prepares bid packages, conceptual estimates and analysis of subcontractor bids, etc. for projects.

• Performs duties with some complexity under general supervision.  

• Expected to assist in the preparation of larger and more complex estimating assignments including the Estimate Plan.

• Understands the AECOM costing structure (overheads, G&A, insurance, etc.)

• Develops wage rate build-ups.

• Reads and interprets drawings and specifications.

• Develops detailed material take-offs for estimate development and field procurement of bulk materials.

• Develops cash flow schedules and estimates.

• Survey of market price for construction materials and labors in various professional level

• Perform Electrical estimates at all design stages from concept to completed design documents.

• Able to use software such as Navisworks, Autocad, Bluebeam and Trimble to provide cost estimates.

• Review sub contractor’s down time during construction and check cost impact

• Review design change in terms of cost impact (Quotation review for subcontract’s change order)

• Make an estimate or quotation for change order or design change etc.

• Perform value engineering and estimate cost saving due the VE 

• Compile and record all related documents

• Coordination with subcontractors

• Cost consulting from inception to completion and ongoing cost advice to clients at a portfolio level.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree plus 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Additional Information

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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