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Estimator

Employer:	Colonial Electric
Job Location:	Baltimore , MD
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Industry Type:	Electrical Contractors
Job Description:	Job Duties * Preparation of labor and material estimates * Complete labor and material take-offs, estimates, proposals, and change order preparation * Job site meetings and coordination with clients and general contractors may be required. * Coordination with management and other estimators * Acquiring quotes from suppliers. Prepare and review all material and other information prior to purchase. Requirements * Proven estimating experience in commercial and residential electrical installations as well as experience as a licensed electrician. * A minimum of 3 years experience as an electrical estimator. * Computer estimating experience with Accubid or similar estimating program. CAD experience helpful. * The ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints and other bid documents. * Strong organization and time management skills. * The ability to work independently as well as be part of a team. * Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
Company Description:	From humble beginnings in January 1970, Colonial Electric Company, Inc. has grown into a leader in the Mid Atlantic region of the electrical contracting industry. With headquarters in Harwood, MD and a satellite office in Ellicott City, MD, Colonial is home to over 120 employees doing business in three distinct divisions: Construction, Service and Communications. The Construction Division, specializing in large commercial, multifamily buildings, has successfully completed projects including retail stores, office/high rise buildings, parking garages, movie theaters, restaurants, government and healthcare facilities, senior living homes, apartments, condominiums and single family residences. The Service Division focuses on commercial and residential service work, as well as small construction jobs such as customized tenant fit outs. The Communications Division specializes in commercial and residential fire alarm, security systems, E-Call, structured cabling and other low voltage projects. With a strong balance sheet, bonding capacity of $25mm per job and $50mm in aggregate, and over 400 years of combined electrical experience in the field, we are well positioned to accomplish our mission of being the best.