About this opportunity
Elliot Services lists this Senior Estimator opportunity in lexington, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others have entrusted their electrical construction and maintenance needs to Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. (Elliot).
Elliot is a full-service electrical contractor specializing in overhead and underground distribution, transmission, substations, lighting, traffic signaling, utility locating and industrial/commercial services.
Job Description
Davis H. Elliot is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of electrical and telecommunications construction projects. Working closely with project managers, vendors, subcontractors, and clients, you will play a critical role in securing successful projects and supporting operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Lead estimating efforts for large, complex, and high-profile projects
Develop comprehensive labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates
Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and project requirements
Evaluate project risks and develop pricing strategies
Prepare and present bid reviews to management
Lead, coach, and support estimators and estimating co-ops
Build and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and industry partners
Participate in project handoff and pre-construction planning activities
Assist with estimating process improvements, standards, and database development
Track market trends and analyze historical cost data to improve estimate accuracy
Qualifications
7+ years of construction estimating experience
Extensive knowledge of electrical construction systems, methods, and industry standards
Demonstrated success estimating large commercial, industrial, utility, or infrastructure projects
Proficiency in Accubid and Microsoft Office applications
Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills
Ability to mentor others and lead estimating teams
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Today, we are listed among Engineering News-Records Top 150 Specialty Contracting firms. Our success is based on our customers confidence in us; the loyalty, hard work and performance of our people; and the traditions with which Mr. Davis H. Elliot began the company in 1946. We understand that having the best team requires people being treated like family. Some of the benefits we offer our team include:
Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance w/ additional Voluntary Life Insurance
401K w/ company match
Employee Stock Ownership Program
State and Federally accredited Lineman Apprenticeship program
Paid Vacation
Uniforms and PPE provided
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: x1504
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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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Worksite address
lexington, KY, 40598, US
Who can apply
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