Senior Electrical Construction Estimator (VE)

Turner & Townsend; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 145,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Electrical Construction Estimator to join our team in an on-site capacity. The ideal candidate will deliver detailed cost estimates for electrical systems, review plans, and lead cost management efforts to ensure project success.

Responsibilities include developing cost plans, performing risk analysis, and providing value engineering options while collaborating with clients and project teams. SOX controls may apply where relevant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
• Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in a construction cost management role such as Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Project Engineer, or Project Cost Controls.
• Experience supporting large scale construction projects and programs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical systems in construction projects.
• Review project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work and required materials.
• Lead the development of comprehensive cost management plans with project teams.
• Analyze project requirements and provide value engineering options.
• Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering.
• Communicate and collaborate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Utilize industry-specific estimating software and tools to prepare estimates.
• Provide estimating advice, guidance, and analysis to project stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry-specific estimating processes and methodologies.
• Prepare formal estimating reports, including quantity, cost, escalation, and other assumptions and clarifications.
• Mentor and support junior estimators, fostering their professional development and promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Skills

Estimating software

Cost management

Value engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Electrical Construction Estimator to join our team in an on-site capacity. The ideal candidate will deliver detailed cost estimates for electrical systems, review plans, and lead cost management efforts to ensure project success.

Responsibilities include developing cost plans, performing risk analysis, and providing value engineering options while collaborating with clients and project teams. SOX controls may apply where relevant.