Senior Estimator, Transmission — Powering Critical Projects

Aecon U.S.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Benefits (Dental/Med/

401K (comprehensive match)

Vacation – Paid Time Off

STIP — Short Term Incentive Plan

Wellness Benefit

Green Living Benefit

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Aecon Utilities is seeking a Senior Estimator (Transmission) for our U.S. offices. You will estimate labour, equipment, and materials for transmission projects, ensuring accurate tender submissions and coordinating with Operations and Owners staff.

Candidates should have at least 10 years in transmission estimating/operations, strong Excel/Project skills, and the ability to travel. The role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 10 years experience estimating and/or operational experience in Transmission Infrastructure.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and contract documents.
• Valid driver''s license and ability to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Shared accountability for the overall financial performance of projects.
• Analyzes documents, specifications, proposals and addendums for pricing.
• Performs estimate-related communications with clients.
• Reviews project site prior to price preparation.
• Collaborates with Operations, PMO and Owners staff.
• Incorporates input from Operations staff.
• Performs quantity take-off from drawings.
• Obtains pricing from suppliers/subcontractors and integrates into estimate.
• Formulates costs for tender submission (labour, equipment, material, rentals, subcontracts).
• Ensures accuracy and completeness of tender submissions.
• Oversees documentation distribution after award.
• Manages scope change pricing.
• Maintains estimating data systems and files.
• Provides technical support to field staff.

Skills

Contract knowledge

MS Excel

Word

Project

Estimating software

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Education

Diploma / Degree – Civil / Construction / Electrical / Business

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Aecon Utilities is seeking a Senior Estimator (Transmission) for our U.S. offices. You will estimate labour, equipment, and materials for transmission projects, ensuring accurate tender submissions and coordinating with Operations and Owners staff.

Candidates should have at least 10 years in transmission estimating/operations, strong Excel/Project skills, and the ability to travel. The role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.