Jr. Estimator - Hertz Electric
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
About the Job
Hertz Electric
Jr. Estimator
Candidates and Recruiters DO NOT contact Hertz Electric directly. Please follow the steps to apply. All applications must go through Contractor Staffing Source.
Do you have a passion for electrical construction and a knack for numbers? Hertz Electric, a reputable electrical contracting company serving Northern New Jersey and the New York City area, is looking for a Jr. Estimator to be part of our dynamic team. At Hertz Electric, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture that values family, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. Join us in shaping New Jersey and NYC's commercial landscape, where your skills will play a key role in bringing large-scale electrical projects to life!
Since 2009, Hertz Electric has delivered exceptional electrical services focused on commercial projects. With offices in Patterson, NJ, and New York City, we are strategically positioned to serve our clients effectively. Our team thrives in a collaborative environment that emphasizes honest communication, professional growth, and work-life balance. We're dedicated to exceeding expectations, both for our clients and our team members.
Learn more about us at: https://hertz-electric.com/
As a Jr. Estimator, you will be instrumental in supporting our project management team by preparing accurate cost estimates and assessing project requirements for our commercial projects. Your attention to detail, familiarity with commercial electrical systems, and eagerness to grow will be essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare preliminary estimates by analyzing blueprints, project plans, and specifications
- Collaborate with project managers to understand the scope, budget, and timelines of each project
- Calculate costs for materials, labor, and time required for each project
- Assist in gathering and analyzing competitive bids from vendors and subcontractors
- Maintain and update estimating databases for continuous improvement
- Work with the team to identify potential cost-saving opportunities
- Regularly communicate with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to clarify project details
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred
- 2 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably within the electrical sector
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems and commercial project requirements
- Proficiency in project management software, such as Procore, and estimating tools (training available)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail
- A team player with a commitment to meeting project deadlines
What We Offer
- Full-Time Position
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- After 3 Months 401K
- After 6 months - Health insurance, paid time off.
- After 1 Year Retirement savings options to support you and your family.
- We believe in continuous learning and will support you as you advance your skills and career.
- We value family time and encourage a balance between work and personal life.
- Our team is supportive, family-oriented, and ready to welcome you into the fold.
Why Work With Us?
At Hertz Electric, we offer more than just a job; we provide a career with purpose and impact. Enjoy working in a company that values family, growth, and genuine respect. We also offer competitive compensation and opportunities for career advancement as we continue to expand.
Apply now to become part of the Hertz Electric family and power up your career!