Our client provides a wide range of services encompassing engineering, architecture, construction, environmental services, consulting, and beyond. Their specialization lies in overseeing intricate projects spanning diverse industries. With a national and global presence through offices across the United States and select international sites, they have grown their capacity to handle more expansive and intricate projects.
The Senior Estimator's primary role involves conducting estimates, heading the creation of EPC and bid check estimates, and overseeing bids for transmission and distribution projects.
This position must be located in one of the following cities:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Denver, Colorado
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Chicago, Illinois
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Dallas, Texas
- Houston, Texas
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Senior Transmission & Distribution Estimator will be responsible for:
- Produce estimates (conceptual, feasibility, and budget authorization) for transmission and distribution projects, including both lines and stations.
- Lead the execution of estimating strategies.
- Analyze RFPs and engineering documents to identify scope discrepancies and overlaps.
- Review and endorse project summary schedules for accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with estimating methodologies to produce high-quality estimates.
- Lead project team reviews for accurate quantity estimations and project scope.
- Review and incorporate quotes on bonds and insurance.
- Lead subcontractor pre-qualification, solicitation, and bid reviews.
- Review and incorporate pricing for specialty and standard equipment and materials.
- Estimate general conditions and indirect costs, coordinating with the project management team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- 7 years of experience in estimating or working with transmission and distribution EPC or construction contractors, with 4 years specifically in estimating roles.
- Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in developing estimates and bidding for T&D construction work.
- Familiarity with factors affecting work productivity and adeptness in incorporating them into cost estimates.
- Ability to work independently or in groups, think critically, and make prompt and informed decisions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel.
- May be required to obtain an OSHA 10 hour safety certification
If you believe you are a good fit for this Senior Transmission & Distribution Estimator role, please apply above!
