Senior Transmission Bid Estimator — Lead & Bid Strategy

The W22; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility and construction firm in Virginia is seeking an experienced Electrical Transmission and Distribution Estimator. This full-time role involves preparing accurate bid estimates for medium to large projects, ensuring compliance with project management methodologies, and interfacing with stakeholders. Candidates should have experience in estimating, knowledge of the construction industry, and familiarity with computerized bidding software. The role offers a salary range among $90,000 to $150,000, reflecting skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating mid-scale projects.
• Advanced knowledge of construction and utility industry practices.
• Proficiency with computerized bidding software.
• Complex problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain bid documentation for projects.
• Travel to job locations to confirm project site conditions.
• Lead bid strategy and presentation discussions.
• Monitor awarded contracts for extra work items.

Skills

Estimating mid-scale projects

Advanced knowledge of construction practices

Complex problem-solving skills

Proficiency in MS Office applications

Education

Some formal Project Management coursework

Tools

Computerized bidding software

Job description

A leading utility and construction firm in Virginia is seeking an experienced Electrical Transmission and Distribution Estimator. This full-time role involves preparing accurate bid estimates for medium to large projects, ensuring compliance with project management methodologies, and interfacing with stakeholders. Candidates should have experience in estimating, knowledge of the construction industry, and familiarity with computerized bidding software. The role offers a salary range among $90,000 to $150,000, reflecting skills and experience.