Senior Estimator – Energy & Utilities Bids

Teichert, Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Teichert, Inc. seeks a Chief Estimator to lead the estimating function within the Energy and Utilities Group. The role focuses on procuring profitable work, providing technical direction, and maintaining strong client liaison to drive bid success and contract negotiations.

This position emphasizes safe, profitable project delivery and continuous process improvement. You will oversee staffing, performance coaching, and collaboration with field teams to align resources with business objectives.

Qualifications

• Accurately prepares estimates and reviews drawings to determine scope.
• Coordinates with business development and clients to identify trends and opportunities.
• Oversees staffing, training, and performance within the estimating function.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage the estimating function for Teichert's Energy and Utilities Group.
• Procuring profitable work, directing technical and administrative activities, and managing bid processes.
• Support contract negotiations and develop new business opportunities in underground construction.
• Coordinate with field personnel to schedule work and ensure timely, accurate estimates.
• Maintain policies, procedures, and standards across estimating practices and collaborating disciplines.

Skills

Estimating leadership

Staff management

Client relations

Bid process

Risk assessment

Job description

Teichert, Inc. seeks a Chief Estimator to lead the estimating function within the Energy and Utilities Group. The role focuses on procuring profitable work, providing technical direction, and maintaining strong client liaison to drive bid success and contract negotiations.

This position emphasizes safe, profitable project delivery and continuous process improvement. You will oversee staffing, performance coaching, and collaboration with field teams to align resources with business objectives.