Lead Estimator - Large-Scale Gas Utility Projects

National Grid; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A major utility company in Massachusetts is seeking a Lead Estimator to prepare accurate and timely construction cost estimates for large-scale projects. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in construction or engineering, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Power BI. The role includes coaching junior estimators and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance overall estimate quality. Competitive salary ranging from $132,000 to $155,000 per year, with opportunities for career advancement is offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction, engineering, project management, or estimating.
• 3+ years of experience in gas utility construction, maintenance, or engineering.
• Field experience performing or supervising gas main replacements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely construction cost estimates.
• Assist and coach estimators with estimating best practices.
• Build effective relationships with stakeholders to improve estimate quality.

Skills

Construction cost estimating

Relationship building

Project management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Power BI

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

IBM Maximo

Job description

A major utility company in Massachusetts is seeking a Lead Estimator to prepare accurate and timely construction cost estimates for large-scale projects. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in construction or engineering, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Power BI. The role includes coaching junior estimators and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance overall estimate quality. Competitive salary ranging from $132,000 to $155,000 per year, with opportunities for career advancement is offered.