Senior Estimator

Morrow-Meadows Corporation is accepting applications for a full-time Senior Estimator for its Electrical Division in Poway, CA.

Responsibilities :

Collaborate with team members on selections of projects to pursue

Interface and communicate with clients on bids

Build strong relationships with customers and at times attend and coordinate social functions

Work closely with the Business Development Manager and frequently visit clients and assist with business promotions

Support our preconstruction team as necessary in pursuit of their opportunities

Review contracts on potential new jobs won and assure the contracts include our exclusions and clarifications and reflect our bid scope

See that estimating documents are properly filed and organized at all times

Use technology to assure we are estimating at maximum efficiency and accuracy

Train and mentor junior estimating staff as necessary

Assist with negotiating prices and purchases as necessary

Organize and lead kick off and hand off meeting on projects that are won

Work closely with operations on large bids and collaborate to ensure bids are complete and reflect our resource availability

Ability to commute to Morrow-Meadows Corporation project sites for Estimating support

Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues

Analyze electrical, mechanical, architectural drawings and other documents to prepare time, cost, materials and labor estimates

Prepare and submit bid RFI's and maintain log

Identify qualified suppliers / subcontractors and solicit quotes

Review quotes for completeness with plans & specs

Prepare and maintain bid folder

Prepare new construction and remodel electrical estimates using ACCUBID Estimating system

Attend job walks and pre-bid meetings

Provide electrical budgets and rough order magnitudes as requested

Provide value engineering and cost alternatives as necessary

Thoroughly read project specifications and general conditions

Meet with clients to discuss and review estimates

Interface and work closely with Morrow-Meadows Corporation Subcontractors and Vendors Support and attend business development functions after normal work hours

Build and maintain lasting relationships with our customers

Prepare detailed proposals as required by our customers when necessary

Requirements :

Minimum 10 years' experience in the electrical construction industry

Previous estimating experience required including projects up to $15 million in electrical value

Strong electrical knowledge in commercial construction including low voltage systems

Proficient in Microsoft Office and Estimating Systems (ACCUBID Preferred)

Customer focused

Strong leadership and managerial skills

Team oriented and able to work well with others

Detail oriented and organized

Strong communications skills

Ability to juggle multiple tasks at the same time

Ability to work with tight schedules / deadlines

Ability to work late when necessary

Engineering familiarity preferred

Familiarity with the electric code

Benefits :

Competitive compensation packages

Medical and Dental Benefits

Basic Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Wellness Program

401-K Plan that matches up to $6,000 per employee annually

8 paid holidays

Your birthday as a paid holiday

3-4 weeks paid vacation / personal time off depending on years of employment

Morrow-Meadows Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The salary range for this position is : $130,000.00- $185,000.00 Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.