Regional Electrical Estimator Lead

CDM Smith; Woodbury (MN); On-site; USD 123,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced estimator to lead regional estimating activities, manage budgets and staffing, and support procurement efforts. You will supervise market studies, cost data maintenance, and collaboration with project managers to deliver accurate proposals.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with about 10 years of related experience, including 3+ years in supervision, and willingness to travel 20–40% of the time across domestic and international projects.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent, 10 years of related experience with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management capacity.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
• Travel frequency contingent on workload and duties.

Responsibilities

• Manages and administers the estimating functions for the region or group, including budgets and staffing.
• Implements estimating policies to meet corporate objectives.
• Assists with procurement activities by negotiating purchase orders, subcontracts, and change orders.
• Supervises preparation of market studies and cost data; recommends changes to the database.

Skills

Estimating

Cost control

Proposal coordination

Leadership

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced estimator to lead regional estimating activities, manage budgets and staffing, and support procurement efforts. You will supervise market studies, cost data maintenance, and collaboration with project managers to deliver accurate proposals.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with about 10 years of related experience, including 3+ years in supervision, and willingness to travel 20–40% of the time across domestic and international projects.