Senior Estimator — Natural Gas Infrastructure

Michels Corp.; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Disability Insurance

Legal Assistance and Identity Theft

Job summary

Michels Utility Services, Inc. is a leader in natural gas infrastructure construction, delivering transmission pipelines and distribution systems across the country.

As a Senior Estimator, you will evaluate bid specifications and drawings, follow up with subcontractors, and collaborate with Project Management to align bids and budgets for winning projects. A strong grasp of numbers, attention to detail, and clear written and oral communication are essential, with travel about 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering with 5–7+ years of related experience.
• Estimating experience or exposure to the utility industry.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Advanced Excel and MS Office skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate bid specifications and drawings to prepare accurate bids.
• Follow up with subcontractors to ensure bids are received.
• Collaborate with Project Management on bids and budgets.
• Maintain precision, detail, and timely deliverables.
• Communicate clearly, orally and in writing, with stakeholders.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering; 5-7+ years related experience

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Michels Utility Services, Inc. is a leader in natural gas infrastructure construction, delivering transmission pipelines and distribution systems across the country.

As a Senior Estimator, you will evaluate bid specifications and drawings, follow up with subcontractors, and collaborate with Project Management to align bids and budgets for winning projects. A strong grasp of numbers, attention to detail, and clear written and oral communication are essential, with travel about 25% of the time.