Senior Estimator

GTR Recruiting; EE. UU.; Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GTR Recruiting is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead large-scale electrical utility infrastructure estimates for projects exceeding $3 million. You will oversee the estimating process, evaluate scope, costs, risks, and contingencies, and coordinate pre-bid activities to deliver competitive bids.

You will mentor junior estimators, drive accuracy improvements, and ensure smooth handoffs to operations and scheduling teams on transmission, distribution, and substations projects.

Formación

• 6-10 years of estimating experience including leadership of large-scale projects.
• Strong background in electrical utility construction including transmission, distribution, and substations.
• Experience with bottom-up estimating, cost analysis, risk assessment, and conceptual budgeting.
• Proficiency in Blue Sheets or comparable estimating software, with knowledge of Spectrum, P6, and other industry tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field strongly preferred.
• Experience with BESS, data center electrical infrastructure, or utility/government bids is a plus.
• AACEI CEP or CCP certification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead comprehensive cost estimates for major utility infrastructure projects.
• Evaluate project scope, productivity rates, risks, and contingencies to develop accurate, competitive bids.
• Coordinate pre-bid meetings, site visits, vendor pricing, and technical clarifications.
• Manage project estimate handoffs to operations, project management, and scheduling teams.
• Analyze estimated versus actual project costs to improve estimating accuracy and processes.
• Mentor junior estimators and provide technical guidance throughout project execution.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Cost estimation

Risk assessment

Mentoring

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Herramientas

Blue Sheets

Spectrum

P6

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead large-scale electrical utility infrastructure estimates for projects exceeding $3 million. This role will oversee the estimating process, evaluate project risks, coordinate bids, and ensure successful project handoffs, with a focus on transmission, distribution, and substation projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive cost estimates for major utility infrastructure projects.
• Evaluate project scope, productivity rates, risks, and contingencies to develop accurate, competitive bids.
• Coordinate pre-bid meetings, site visits, vendor pricing, and technical clarifications.
• Manage project estimate handoffs to operations, project management, and scheduling teams.
• Analyze estimated versus actual project costs to improve estimating accuracy and processes.
• Mentor junior estimators and provide technical guidance throughout project execution.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of estimating experience, including leadership of large-scale projects.
• Strong background in electrical utility construction, including transmission, distribution, and substations.
• Experience with bottom-up estimating, cost analysis, risk assessment, and conceptual budgeting.
• Proficiency in Blue Sheets or comparable estimating software, with knowledge of Spectrum, P6, and other industry tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field strongly preferred.
• Experience with BESS, data center electrical infrastructure, or utility/government bids is a plus.
• AACEI CEP or CCP certification preferred.