On-Site Senior Estimator - Power Generation (5-100M+)

PMjobs; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

PMjobs is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead power generation estimates from concept through detailed price quotes on projects ranging from $5M to $100M+. This on-site role is based in Birmingham, AL, with limited hybrid options and a collaborative team environment.

You will handle multi-discipline estimating (mechanical, piping, electrical/E&I), develop labor and productivity assumptions, and manage vendor quotes while aligning with operations on constructability and bid strategy.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of heavy industrial estimating experience.
• Power generation estimating experience. Combined-cycle is preferred; gas-fired, simple-cycle, cogeneration/CHP or HRSG work also counts.
• Multi-discipline estimating ability (mechanical, piping, electrical/E&I).
• Proficiency in Timberline/Sage Estimating, MC2, WinEst or similar.

Responsibilities

• Running quantity takeoffs across mechanical, piping, electrical, structural steel and civil scopes.
• Pricing heavy equipment installation: turbines, HRSGs, boilers, condensers, pumps and BOP.
• Developing labor productivity and crew assumptions for self-perform craft.
• Gathering and leveling vendor and subcontractor quotes.
• Working with operations on constructability, risk and bid strategy.

Skills

Power generation estimating

Combined-cycle experience

Multi-discipline estimating

Self-perform contractor background

Tools

Timberline/Sage Estimating

MC2

WinEst

Job description

PMjobs is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead power generation estimates from concept through detailed price quotes on projects ranging from $5M to $100M+. This on-site role is based in Birmingham, AL, with limited hybrid options and a collaborative team environment.

You will handle multi-discipline estimating (mechanical, piping, electrical/E&I), develop labor and productivity assumptions, and manage vendor quotes while aligning with operations on constructability and bid strategy.