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T&D Estimator

InfraRec.
MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/15/2025

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team, specializing in the development of accurate and competitive estimates for projects involving substation construction, transmission line construction, and distribution line projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of utility construction processes, materials, labor, and equipment requirements, coupled with the ability to interpret complex project specifications and drawings.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Estimate Development : Prepare comprehensive cost estimates for substation, transmission, and distribution line projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
  • Bid Management : Develop and submit competitive bids by analyzing RFPs, RFQs, and project specifications while identifying risks and opportunities.
  • Project Scope Review : Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to fully understand project scopes and align estimates with client expectations.
  • Vendor & Subcontractor Coordination : Solicit and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure accuracy, compliance, and cost competitiveness.
  • Data Analysis : Utilize historical data, market trends, and current cost factors to refine and validate estimates.
  • Documentation : Maintain organized records of estimates, cost analyses, and bid submissions for future reference and post-project evaluations.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with the engineering, construction, and procurement teams to align estimates with operational capabilities and ensure constructability.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred) or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience :
  • Minimum of 5 years of estimating experience in utility construction, with a focus on substations, transmission lines, and distribution lines.
  • Familiarity with EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) project delivery models is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and codes related to power delivery systems.
  • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., McCormick, Accubid, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt to changing project requirements.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and risk management practices in utility construction.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Hands-on field experience in utility construction.
  • Knowledge of local and national permitting and regulatory processes.
  • Professional certifications such as PMP, AACE, or CPE are a plus.
  • What We Offer :

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic and growing company.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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