1240 Materials Manager jobs in Salem,VA

Estimator (On-site position)

New River Electrical Corporation

Cloverdale, VA 24077

Minimum of 2 years of electrical and/or civil estimating experience, or equivalent hands-on construction field experience (utility experience preferred). Formal apprenticeship experience preferred for field candidates.
Must be familiar with materials and equipment take-off process.
Possess the ability to perform conceptual estimates based on specifications.
Possess strong mathematical, communication and computer skills.
General understanding of MS Office with the ability to become proficient in the use of Excel.
Ability to compose basic, as well as complex proposals, technical documents, and formal letters.
Ability to make presentations to both small and large, diverse groups; ability to communicate with clients, engineers and internal operations.
Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills.
High attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
General understanding of Fixed Price, Time & Materials, Cost Plus and Unit contract pricing mechanism.
Basic understanding of electrical trade and general construction.
Ability to understand construction drawings and contract documents.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work on multiple estimates simultaneously.