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About the Role

As a Pre-Construction Low Voltage Electrical Estimator, you will be the main procurement contact for your assigned branch office, partnering directly with the Major Projects Team to develop accurate installation cost models. You will lead the development of installation costing and the identification and selection of third-party subcontractors through Sub Contractor development, contract management, supplier relationships, price negotiations, working capital optimization, and improved communication between the Major Projects Procurement Team, branch offices, and the Operations/Installation Team.

Responsibilities

Lead the development of installation costing and the identification and selection of third-party subcontractors.
Manage subcontractor development, contract management, and supplier relationships.
Optimize working capital and improve communication between procurement, branch offices, and operations/installation teams.
Coordinate all operational procurement activities, utilizing systems, processes, and procedures governing subcontract labor procurement.
Ensure compliance with BOS procedures and DOA requirements.
Partner with Sales during the project development phase to own Subcontractor Installation pricing.
Determine Subcontractor Strategy.
Review total Project SOW, qualify and clarify Subcontractor requirements/Bid leveling.
Utilize Estimating Tools to develop baseline Subcontractor Installation Pricing.
Source all 3rd Party Sub Quotes.
Review Customer documents to ensure adequate provisions are in JCI contract to Subcontractors.
Host, Review all RFPs.
Establish and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal customers.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years Estimating experience.
Electrical industry equivalent experience (Journeyman Electrician, Electrical Supervisor, Estimator, Technician, or bachelor’s degree) required.
Works effectively and directly with sales, Operations and in Team settings.
Solid computer skills, including an understanding of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Project.
Procurement experience with a focus on construction/Low Voltage Electrical and services with experience in cost analysis and strong financial knowledge.
Experience utilizing estimating software (Procore, McCormick, Arch desk, Accubid, Bluebeam etc.).
Able to complete take-offs to establish BOM and ROM for project installation requirements.
Ability to cooperate with people of varying levels both inside/outside the organization and interact with the team to establish and achieve team goals and objectives.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to express information/ideas in a professional manner to varying levels of people and customers.
Strong English skills required.
Ability to take actions, make informed decisions and generate ideas to improve overall business performance.
Ability to influence decisions & results even when all elements are not under the individual’s direct control.
Ability to establish goals consistent with company objectives and to adapt plans to a changing environment.
Ability to travel (10% overnight travel).

Skills

Low Voltage Electrical installation trade experience
Estimating Tools
MS Word
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
MS Project
Construction/Low Voltage Electrical procurement
Cost analysis
Financial knowledge
Estimating software (Procore, McCormick, Arch desk, Accubid, Bluebeam etc.)
Take-offs
BOM (Bill of Materials)
ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude)
People Skills
Communication Skills
Initiative
Execution
Motivation
Ownership
Commitment
Planning
Balance
Electrical industry/installation knowledge (Division 23, 25, 26, 27 and 28)

Location

Remote (US based candidates)

Work Type

Remote
Full-time

Experience Level

Minimum 5 years Estimating experience

Education Level

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the Electrical industry

Salary/Compensations

$120,000 - $150,000
Competitive Bonus plan

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

About the Company

Johnson Controls is a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization.
Helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.
For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters.
Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

Equal Opportunity

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
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