Hybrid Senior Cost Estimator - Project Controls Substations

Southern California Edison; Pomona (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern California Edison is seeking a Project Controls Cost Estimating, Senior Specialist to develop and maintain capital cost estimates for substation and bulk transmission projects in the TSPM organization.

You will partner with project teams to deliver reliable forecasting, support cost-related decisions, and ensure alignment with engineering standards and procurement processes across California’s transmission infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of engineering cost controls experience.
• Experience with major construction projects.
• Knowledge of cost estimation standards and industry practices.

Responsibilities

• Integrate cost data into project schedules and plans.
• Audit costs and review contracts for alignment with scope.
• Review bids and change orders for cost competitiveness.
• Assist with procurement and contracting activities to optimize pricing.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities using benchmarking data and historical indices.

Skills

Cost Estimation

Engineering Cost Controls

Project Coordination

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

InEight

SAP

Job description

Southern California Edison is seeking a Project Controls Cost Estimating, Senior Specialist to develop and maintain capital cost estimates for substation and bulk transmission projects in the TSPM organization.

You will partner with project teams to deliver reliable forecasting, support cost-related decisions, and ensure alignment with engineering standards and procurement processes across California’s transmission infrastructure.