OEG, Inc.

Senior Electrical Estimator

OEG, Inc.  •  Portland, OR (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting the Everus 4EVER Strategy.

Employees | Value | Execution | Relationships

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Estimator leads technical estimations of electrical projects from bid preparation through job close out documentation to the customer.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • A working knowledge of electrical construction and theory at a level normally acquired through completion of an electrical training program or related field experience; and
  • Five years’ experience in electrical estimating.
  • Experience with calculations and Accubid entry for indirect costs, general conditions, subcontractor, and vendor quotations.
  • Experience in full preconstruction efforts.
  • Design build experience including layout of devices meeting code requirements and incorporation of narrative into one line and other electrical drawing format for estimate and delivery to general contractors.
  • Experience estimating projects $30 million and larger without assistance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Leadership experience in a field environment.
  • Construction management degree.
  • Experience in the construction industry.

KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

  • Excellent human relations skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Demonstrated conceptual estimates and financial analytical skills
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills
  • Ability to provide guidance to estimators and delegate work as needed on large scale projects

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Complete estimates for all projects, small to large, through all phases of the estimating process.
  • Vendor coordination.
  • Subcontractor coordination.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and general contractors, ensuring continuous awareness of upcoming opportunities.
  • Takeoffs and data entry.
  • Scope letter preparation.
  • Estimate projects complete with designated margins. Work to make your estimates easily usable for cost to complete and phasing.
  • Prepare and update post-bid files showing competition and competitive price levels and square foot pricing man-hours for future use.
  • Attend company meetings with updates of prospective projects or status of projects in-house. Attend monthly estimator meetings for information. Volunteer innovative ideas and systems to make overall company coordination smoother, more enjoyable, and more profitable.
  • Work with the project controls team to solidify company procedures and processes in our continued pursuit of excellence.
  • Represent OEG in meetings with owners, architects, engineers, and general contractors for preconstruction guiding team through cost reviews.
  • Manage budget through the preconstruction process in a joint effort with the Project Manager.
  • Perform other tasks and special projects as assigned.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Required to maintain a valid driver’s license.
  • Due to the need for unescorted access to security sensitive business locations and/or systems, must submit to periodic background checks.
  • May be required to submit to periodic background checks if position requires access to security sensitive business locations and/or systems.
  • Requires travel: Minimal (up to 10%)

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company paid term life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match and company contribution.
  • PTO accrual of up to 120 hours in a full year (subject to plan terms thereafter)
  • 7 company paid holidays

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Background check, credit check, MVR and drug screen may be required (will vary by position).
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Everus Construction Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Human Resources Team.

APPLICATION DEADLINE - 11/20/26

JOIN THE OEG TEAM OEG is one of the top electrical contractors on the West Coast. That’s not a happy accident; it’s a result of our commitment to fostering a culture that attracts and nurtures innovators, problem solvers, and hard workers.

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About OEG, Inc.

Electrical Construction, Systems & Manufacturing since 1947. Purchased in 2001 by MDU Construction Services Group, Inc., OEG has strong financial backing and resources. A company deeply rooted in our local marketplace and local communities, OEG has a national presence as an MDU company.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Portland, Oregon
Year Founded
1947
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