About the Position
Are you ready to be part of something BIG? At Power Design, we’re all about making things happen and pushing the limits of construction, and that all starts with our top-notch Estimating Team. They’re the driving force that sets the stage to bring our designs to life from coast to coast so we can continue shaping the future with our most exciting and innovative projects yet. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got years of experience under your belt, we’ve got opportunities for you in electrical, mechanical, and plumbing. If you’re interested in transforming skylines and growing along with us, apply today to connect with one of our Recruiters and learn more about a career at Power Design!
Position Responsibilities
- Manage estimating processes and timelines to meet company objectives, both short and long-term
- Communicate with operations teams and customers to define the project scope, and/or analyze bid documents to qualify targeted opportunities
- Develop conceptual engineering capabilities, including system selection, layout, and sizing
- Source, contact, solicit bids from, and distribute support documents to subcontractors and vendors
- Estimate interim designs to track and confirm pricing, conducting necessary research for accurate pricing
- Communicate with customers to define project scope, address deficiencies, negotiate pricing, and build relationships
- Provide leadership, direction, and training to assigned estimating team members.
- Prepare and present completed estimating packages to company executives, senior management, and Operations team
- Continuously follow up on bid projects and accurately forecast future awards/probabilities
- Partner with Operations to properly transfer awarded projects and perform buyouts when necessary
Here’s What We’re Looking For
- A motivated problem-solver with relevant experience in electrical, mechanical, or plumbing estimating
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software, preferably Accubid, Bluebeam, and/or AutoBid
- Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast-paced work environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be organized, detail-oriented and efficient
- Able to provide a high level of customer service
- Demonstrate and uphold Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salaries offered
- Flexible and hybrid work options available to support work-life balance
- Cutting-edge headquarters with an on-campus café, game room with golf simulator, electric scooters, lake with running path, and training facility
- Free access to on-campus fitness center, featuring group fitness classes, personal training sessions, nutritional programs, and state-of-the-art equipment
- Comprehensive benefits packages available, including medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, as well as Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options, short and long-term disability plans, and 401k with company matching available
- Generous leave benefits, including paid parental leave, paid time off, and company holidays
- Discounts to a variety of services, mental and physical wellness resources, free Care.com membership, and other perks given to all Power Design team members
- Exciting, award-winning workplace culture focused on employee appreciation, recognition, and fun
- Tobacco-free campus
At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide
About Us
Power Design is a National Design Build Contractor, focused on innovative construction across multiple trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and systems technologies. Since 1989, we’ve disrupted the industry by putting next-generation ideas to powerful, practical use because we care. We design breakthrough solutions that push the limits of what’s possible by harnessing the collaborative power of our teams to elevate experiences and empower the communities where we live and work. In an industry that tends to look back, we’re building better by staying grounded in our values, dedicated to our unique culture, and supportive of work-life balance – making us built to last. By investing in our people and doing things differently, we’re designing what’s next.