Estimator

kVP Energy Services, LLC; Rhome (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clear project standards

Project Controls support

Modern tools

Growth opportunities

Job summary

KVP Energy Services, LLC is seeking seasoned professionals who have managed or estimated T&D, substation, or utility construction work. The role emphasizes reviewing specs and drawings to define scope and required estimate contents, and leading RFP processes with qualified vendors.

You’ll oversee projects from concept to closeout, including environmental permitting, planning, procurement, and project controls, with a strong focus on estimating, cost control, and delivering results.

Qualifications

• Reviews specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required estimate contents.
• Proficient in developing and issuing RFPs to qualified vendors and subcontractors.
• Calculates quantity take-offs, material prices, labor costs, equipment costs and specialty items.
• Provides project management from concept to closeout including permitting, planning, estimating, procurement, constructability reviews and controls.

Responsibilities

• Reviews specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required estimate contents.
• Proficient in developing and issuing RFPs to qualified vendors and subcontractors to ensure proposals are accurately evaluated prior to the bid review process.
• Calculates various statistical data: quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs, equipment cost, and specialty items.
• Provided overall management of projects from concept to completion including environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way, acquisition, project controls, bid phase services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and closeout.

Skills

Project management

Estimating

Bid evaluation

RFP development

Quantity take-offs

Construction management

Environmental permitting

Right-of-way

Job description

What Experience Counts

We need seasoned people most. If you’ve managed or estimated T&D, substation, or utility construction work, we want to talk to you.

• Reviews specifications and drawings to determine and establish scope of work responsibilities, required estimate contents, and critical tasks needed to complete the project.
• Proficient in developing and issuing of RFP’s to qualified vendors and subcontractors to ensure proposals are accurately evaluated prior to the bid review process.
• Calculates various statistical data: quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs, equipment cost, and specialty items.
• Provided overall management of projects from concept to completion including environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way, acquisition, project controls, bid phase services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and closeout.

• Reviews specifications and drawings to determine and establish scope of work responsibilities, required estimate contents, and critical tasks needed to complete the project.
• Proficient in developing and issuing of RFP’s to qualified vendors and subcontractors to ensure proposals are accurately evaluated prior to the bid review process.
• Calculates various statistical data: quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs, equipment cost, and specialty items.
• Provided overall management of projects from concept to completion including environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way, acquisition, project controls, bid phase services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and closeout.

What you’ll find at KVP

• A clear standard for how projects are run, with defined roles for PM, Estimating, Project Controls, and Scheduling
• Dedicated Project Controls support, so PMs manage projects instead of spreadsheets
• Modern tools and a leadership team focused on giving you the data and support to succeed
• Real growth, with more work coming and room to build a career