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Location: Odessa / Dallas / Houston / Remote Type: Full Time
General Information/Job Summary
Prepare and take ownership for cost estimating of bids and project proposals for data center construction/electrical. The right candidate can identify risk, opportunities, and maintain a winning strategy.
Responsibilities/Competencies
• Prepare detailed estimates in accordance with the scope of work, data center blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare quantity take-offs, determining manpower, equipment requirements, material items and subcontractors • Solicit quotes from material and equipment suppliers, subcontractors, and specified manufacturers • Distributes and maintains control of bid documents • Establish construction schedules • Identifies special requirements for weather protection, cranes, hoists, temporary facilities and services or any/all other indirect cost associated with projects • Ensure that all bid forms are completed and properly executed • Reviews labor costs and applicable licensing requirements, • Schedules and conducts bid review meeting with the Division Manager, Estimating Manager, and/or business line management to finalize bid, markup and bid strategies • Coordinate with other employees during bid process on large proposals
Requirements
• 1 or more years experience with data center electrical and instrumentation estimating / 3 or more years of industrial electrical experience. • Competitive bid experience with data center projects or in petro-chemical, gas processing, refining and other heavy industrial facilities. The ideal candidate will have a mix of both. • Electrical and Instrumentation field experience highly preferred • Advanced knowledge or estimating strategies and techniques • Ability to conceptualize estimates without complete information • Thorough understanding of construction industry practices, processes, and standards and their impact on project activities • Knowledge of estimating software programs • Occasional travel required • Good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills • Professional, ethical, and team player willing to grow with the company