Senior Project Estimator – Turnkey Utility Projects

RMS Energy Co; Northern Mariana Islands; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

Career Growth

401(k) with Company Match

Education Support

Generous PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

RMS Energy Co in the Carolinas is seeking a Senior Project Estimator to be the primary technical and commercial lead from inquiry to execution on turnkey power projects. You will scope, price, and manage bids for utilities, industrial, and government clients, coordinating with sales, operations, and vendors.

The role requires 5+ years of estimating experience in utilities or industrial sectors, strong reading of electrical drawings, and proven ability to deliver accurate, win-ready proposals

Qualifications

• 5+ years of estimating experience in utilities, industrial, or related sectors.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and bid documents.
• Experience with multi-disciplinary projects including electrical, mechanical, and civil.
• Proven experience managing bids (IFB, RFPs, RFQs) and coordinating with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate, competitive estimates and proposals for turnkey projects including labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and travel.
• Review bid packages, drawings, specifications, and requirements to define scope and exclusions.
• Obtain and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes to ensure pricing coverage.
• Coordinate with Sales, Operations, technical teams, and vendors on requirements and execution plans.
• Develop preliminary project schedules and identify site conditions, risks, and logistics impacts.
• Lead pre-sale site walk-throughs to assess site access and safety needs.
• Submit professional proposals and bid packages per customer requirements and deadlines.
• Maintain bid records, pricing tools, and CRM data; track awarded and lost bids.

Skills

Estimating experience

Electrical drawings

Bid management

Vendor coordination

CRM familiarity

Communication

Cost analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering / construction management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Word

CRM software

Job description

RMS Energy Co in the Carolinas is seeking a Senior Project Estimator to be the primary technical and commercial lead from inquiry to execution on turnkey power projects. You will scope, price, and manage bids for utilities, industrial, and government clients, coordinating with sales, operations, and vendors.

The role requires 5+ years of estimating experience in utilities or industrial sectors, strong reading of electrical drawings, and proven ability to deliver accurate, win-ready proposals