Senior Utility Construction Estimator

kVP Energy Services, LLC; Rhome (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clear project standards

Project Controls support

Modern tools

Growth opportunities

Job summary

KVP Energy Services, LLC is seeking seasoned professionals who have managed or estimated T&D, substation, or utility construction work. The role emphasizes reviewing specs and drawings to define scope and required estimate contents, and leading RFP processes with qualified vendors.

You’ll oversee projects from concept to closeout, including environmental permitting, planning, procurement, and project controls, with a strong focus on estimating, cost control, and delivering results.

Qualifications

• Reviews specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required estimate contents.
• Proficient in developing and issuing RFPs to qualified vendors and subcontractors.
• Calculates quantity take-offs, material prices, labor costs, equipment costs and specialty items.
• Provides project management from concept to closeout including permitting, planning, estimating, procurement, constructability reviews and controls.

Responsibilities

• Reviews specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required estimate contents.
• Proficient in developing and issuing RFPs to qualified vendors and subcontractors to ensure proposals are accurately evaluated prior to the bid review process.
• Calculates various statistical data: quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs, equipment cost, and specialty items.
• Provided overall management of projects from concept to completion including environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way, acquisition, project controls, bid phase services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and closeout.

Skills

Project management

Estimating

Bid evaluation

RFP development

Quantity take-offs

Construction management

Environmental permitting

Right-of-way

Job description

KVP Energy Services, LLC is seeking seasoned professionals who have managed or estimated T&D, substation, or utility construction work. The role emphasizes reviewing specs and drawings to define scope and required estimate contents, and leading RFP processes with qualified vendors.

You’ll oversee projects from concept to closeout, including environmental permitting, planning, procurement, and project controls, with a strong focus on estimating, cost control, and delivering results.