What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Estimator (Electrical Supply) position at Kirby Risk?
Construction Project Estimator - Indianapolis
Are you a project estimating professional skilled with blueprint/specs readings and takeoffs? Known for your adaptability, focus, punctuality, and consistency?
Excellent at building and maintaining relationships? Do you have a solid understanding of the electrical contractor industry, plus product knowledge?
If so, this is an opportunity to take your next step at Kirby Risk as a Project Estimator in Indianapolis, IN.
We want to talk with you if you can skillfully . . .
- Manage and monitor multiple emails and bid lists (new and existing customers)
- Create Folders for Opportunities
- Oversee Documents/Drawings/Files
- Comprehend and markup drawings, specs, vendor quotes, and customer quotes
- Cross-sell, up-sell, and assist customers in sourcing additional products when appropriate.
- Multitask and prioritize multiple opportunities
- Communicate with vendors in a timely manner
- Meet timelines/bid dates set by the contractor
What is required to perform this job successfully?
- College-level coursework and/or equivalent 4 years of relevant work experience
- 3 years of electrical products experience and a thorough knowledge of electrical products and their applications
- Trusted relationships with lighting representative agencies
- Understanding of construction basics: accurately read product catalogs, price sheets, blueprints, and specifications
- Solid written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer contact skills
- Experience with MS Office (specifically Excel, Teams, Outlook, and One Drive), Adobe Pro X, and/or Revu Bluebeam.
- Telephone etiquette, attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks/priorities
- Effectively set priorities and meet deadlines
What’s the company culture like at Kirby Risk?
A leader in Electrical Supply and Manufacturing, the roots of this continuously successful (since 1926) organization are reflected in its enduring Values and Principles: hard-working, engaged, caring people who treat one another and our customers with the utmost respect and approach their work with a sense of urgency.
What are the benefits?
Kirby Risk provides a complete benefits package, including Medical, RX, Dental, Vision, Life, Employee Assistance Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, on-the-job training, a 401K Plan, Profit Sharing, and PTO.
