# Senior Estimator
**Company:** [Crusoe](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/crusoe)
**Location:** Arvada, CO
**Salary:** $95K-$124K
**Experience:** 4+ years
**Skills:** Ms Office, Google Workspace, ERP, Infor Visual, Acumatica, Bill Of Materials, Bom, Electrical Enclosures, Switchboards, Switchgear, Iso Requirements
**Posted:** 2025-11-20
> Prepares accurate cost estimates and quotations for custom electrical manufacturing projects by reviewing technical documents, developing scopes of work, calculating labor and materials, and collaborating with sales and engineering teams. Requires 4+ years experience in estimating and strong knowledge of electrical enclosures, switchboards, and switchgear.
## Job Description
## What You’ll Be Working On

- **Technical Document Review**: Review customer-provided specifications, drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics to confirm completeness and technical accuracy.
- **Customer & Sales Liaison**: Interface directly with the customer and their consultants to clarify unknowns or gather any additional information required to produce an accurate bid.
- **Scope of Work Development**: Generate detailed, formal written "Scope of Work" documents defining all services to be performed for the project.
- **Meticulous attention to detail and documentation** - Align on requirements and exclusion with excruciating detail and document accordingly prior to start of hard bid process.
- **Historical Analysis**: Review past projects, where applicable, to inform current costing and leverage historical data.
- **Costing and Pricing**: Collaborate with in-house engineering and customer representatives to compile the Bill of Materials (BOM) for each project and secure current vendor pricing and availability for all components.
- **Labor and Engineering Calculation**: Calculate estimated labor hours for fabrication, paint, assembly, and wiring, including the required engineering time.
- **Quotation Generation**: Generate the formal customer quotation and collaborate with the Sales Team to review the proposal and determine appropriate markups and pricing strategy.
- **Documentation and process optimization**: Maintain proper documentation related to each Request for Quote (RFQ) in the appropriate electronic job files. Continually look for process improvements in the estimating department.
- **Business Collaboration**: Collaborate Sr. Manager and Director level management to provide input to strategic revenue goals.
- **Engineering collaboration**: Collaborate with application and design engineers to ensure specifications are properly quoted and drive to clarify all grey areas of scope.
- **Lead by example**: Set a standard for others to follow in a growing estimating department.

## What You’ll Bring to the Team

**Technical Knowledge (Required)**: Strong, required knowledge of production of electrical enclosures, switchboards and switchgear to accurately scope and cost projects. Knowledge of modular electrical buildings (e-houses / PDCs) is a plus.

**Experience**: 4+ years of experience estimating, costing, and sales is preferred.

**Communication Skills**: Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills and a strong attention to detail.

**Software Proficiency**: Solid computer literacy in **MS Office** and Google products. Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (**ERP**) software, with **Infor Visual** or **Acumatica** experience being a plus.

**Work Ethic**: Must be a collaborative team player with a good attitude and willingness to learn, who is willing to take on additional roles as needed.

**Compliance**: Willingness to undergo a background and drug test.

**Bonus Points**
- Experience in using Enterprise Resource Planning (**ERP**) software, with **Acumatica** experience being a significant plus.
- Familiarity with interpreting **ISO** requirements as they relate to job documentation.

## Compensation

Compensation will be paid in the range of **$95,000 - $124,000 + Bonus**. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
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