Senior Regional Electrical Estimator

CDM Smith; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 123,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced Estimator/Cost Manager in Omaha, NE to lead estimating efforts for regional projects. You will collaborate with project managers, support procurement activities, and ensure accurate, timely bid submissions.

The role requires strong cost control, reading drawings, and clear communication. Domestic travel to project sites may be necessary, and the team emphasizes collaboration and data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; 10 years of related experience with supervision experience.
• Willingness to travel 20%–40% as required by duties.
• Experience reviewing project details, strategies, and resources.

Responsibilities

• Manages and administers estimating functions including budgets, staffing, and work assignments.
• Implements estimating policies to meet corporate objectives.
• Coordinates with project managers on procurement, including purchase orders and change orders.

Skills

Estimating techniques

Cost control

Team leadership

Reading drawings

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced Estimator/Cost Manager in Omaha, NE to lead estimating efforts for regional projects. You will collaborate with project managers, support procurement activities, and ensure accurate, timely bid submissions.

The role requires strong cost control, reading drawings, and clear communication. Domestic travel to project sites may be necessary, and the team emphasizes collaboration and data-driven decision making.