Estimating Manager - Power Delivery

Paradigm Power Delivery, Inc.

Overland Park (KS)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Wellness Programs and Awards

Gym Reimbursement and Weight Loss

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &H</

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Paradigm Power Delivery, Inc., a Babcock Power company, seeks an Estimating Manager in Overland Park, KS. You will lead the estimating department, mentor staff, and ensure accurate cost estimates for high-impact projects.

You will analyze plans, perform quantity take-offs, and manage subcontractor RFPs while communicating with customers, engineers, and subcontractors to meet objectives and schedules. This is a senior leadership role with a focus on quality and process improvement.

Qualifications

B.S. degree in engineering or construction management preferred.
15+ years of directly related experience with at least 3 years in a leadership position.
Knowledge of commercial terms and conditions.
Extensive experience in power delivery estimating, with industry practices, legal standards, and market trends.
Able to communicate effectively.
Able to process high volume of work while maintaining attention to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

Directly lead the estimating department and provide leadership to staff; mentor direct reports and recommend actions as needed.
Prepare clear and detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and performing quantity take-offs.
Ensure proper document control and distribution for all bid documents and proposals; distribute bid documents to appropriate personnel.
Develop subcontract scope for projects and manage the subcontractor RFP process; qualify and level subcontractors’ proposals.
Interact with customers, engineers, and subcontractors to understand and incorporate project objectives, schedules, permits, and costs.
Assist with turnover by providing proper documentation and ongoing technical support during project execution.

Skills

Leadership

Cost estimation

Communication

Document control

Project coordination

Education

B.S. in engineering or construction management

Job description

Paradigm Power Delivery, Inc., a Babcock Power company, is a company whose mission is to build electrical substations and construct or repair electrical power lines while providing high quality, efficient service to our customers, and a safe, healthy work environment for our employees. We strive to give our customers the kind of service and quality product that we would want if we were that customer. Likewise, we want our employees to have the kind of job that we ourselves would appreciate. In a word, that’s our paradigm.

Why Paradigm?

This is your opportunity to join a high growth industry company where you will partner with our elite industry leaders to drive results and build out a successful power delivery business. This could be your career-defining move.

As the Estimating Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s bidding strategy, overseeing estimating operations, and ensuring accurate, competitive, and strategic cost estimates for high-impact projects.

Essential Functions Statement(s):

Directly lead the estimating department and provide leadership to staff. Mentor direct reports to facilitate positive change; recommends corrective action, including personnel change, if necessary.
Prepare clear and detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and performing quantity take-offs.
Ensures proper document control and distribution for all bid documents and proposals; distributes bid documents to appropriate internal and external personnel.
Develop subcontract scope for projects and manage the subcontractor RFP process; qualify and level subcontractors’ proposals according to project specifics.
Interact with customers, engineers, and subcontractors to understand and incorporate project objectives, schedules, permits, and costs.
Assist with turnover process by providing proper documentation related to project; provides on-going technical support during the project execution phase.

B.S. degree in engineering or construction management preferred.
15+ years of directly related experience with at least 3 years in a leadership position.
Knowledge and understanding of various commercial terms and conditions.
Extensive experience in power delivery estimating, with industry practices, legal standards, and market trends.
Able to communicate effectively.
Able to process high volume of work while maintaining attention to detail and quality.

Our benefits cover you and your family on day one! In addition, we offer vacation pay, holiday pay, 401K match, wellness awards, and so much more.

Final offers may vary based on multiple factors, including; education, depth and relevance of work experience, relevant licenses and certifications, and may vary from the amounts listed in the job posting.