Electrical Engineer
Position Summary
The Electrical Takeoff Specialist will be responsible for reviewing construction drawings, performing quantity takeoffs, and compiling accurate material and labor estimates for electrical projects. This role requires excellent blueprint reading skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in takeoff and estimating software.
Key Responsibilities
- Review electrical plans, specifications, and addenda to understand project scope.
- Perform detailed electrical quantity takeoffs for devices, wiring, conduits, panels, switchgear, lighting, and other systems.
- Use digital takeoff tools (e.g., McCormick) to measure and quantify materials.
- Prepare organized takeoff sheets and data for the estimating team in the U.S.
- Coordinate with senior estimators to clarify scope and resolve drawing discrepancies.
- Track and maintain project takeoff files in the shared drive.
- Update estimating workbooks with vendor quotes and revised quantities.
- Meet deadlines and ensure high accuracy in all takeoff outputs.
Qualifications
- Licensed Electrical Engineer
- Minimum 2 years of experience in electrical estimating, takeoffs, or drafting.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and installation methods.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints, one-line diagrams, and panel schedules.
- Experience with digital takeoff software (Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Accubid) preferred.
- Good English communication skills (written and verbal).
- High attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
This is a full time job
100% Remote
Up to $8/hr
Night Shift in the Philippines
