Regional Electrical Estimating Leader

CDM Smith; Kellogg (ID); On-site; USD 123,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced estimator with strong leadership to manage estimating functions in the assigned region, including budgets, staffing, and work plans. You will collaborate with project managers, prepare cost studies, and ensure use of approved estimating systems to drive accurate proposals.

Travel up to 40% may be required. A high school diploma with 10 years of related experience (3 in supervision) is required, along with the ability to read drawings and develop conceptual

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; 10 years of related experience with 3+ in supervisory roles.
• Willingness to travel 20–40% as required.
• Experience with estimating methods and cost data management.

Responsibilities

• Manage estimating functions for the assigned region, budgets, staffing, and work assignments.
• Implement estimating policies to meet corporate objectives.
• Support project managers in procurement and change orders.
• Supervise market cost studies and database improvements.
• Coordinate with design leads for cost effectiveness.

Skills

Estimating knowledge

Supervisory experience

Cost estimation

Project budgeting

Communication skills

Travel flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Estimating software

On-Screen digitizing

CAD interpretation

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced estimator with strong leadership to manage estimating functions in the assigned region, including budgets, staffing, and work plans. You will collaborate with project managers, prepare cost studies, and ensure use of approved estimating systems to drive accurate proposals.

Travel up to 40% may be required. A high school diploma with 10 years of related experience (3 in supervision) is required, along with the ability to read drawings and develop conceptual