Transmission Estimator (Bird Electric)

Description

• Ensures the orderly flow of project assignments through his area in keeping with schedules and within manpower budgets.
• Responsivle for overall estimating for transmission projects for Bird Electric.
• Plan, coordinate, review, verify and analyze all aspects of estimates and estimate presentation.
• Prepares cost estimates on proposals, projects and studies and ensure that the content of the estimate is complete, accurate and meets the requirements of the estimate or project plan.
• Provides technical advice and assistance in the preparation of all levels of estimates.
• Recommends detailed estimating procedures and techniques to be utilized in the development of the estimate.
• Helps in the maintenance of the Company estimating database.
• Appraises overall accuracy of estimates and recommends contingencies for estimates.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• BS or MS graduate in Construction Management or related field is preferred, but not required
• Knowledge of Bid 2 Win estimating software. Complex estimating principles/procedures . Cost principles/procedures . Mathematical skills . Project design scopes . Consulting skills . Analytical skills . Interpret and understand specifications and contracts . Microsoft Excel . Microsoft Access . Verbal and written communication skills . Presentation skills .
• Maintains familiarity with estimating and cost engineering developments and activities outside the company and assesses their significance, suggesting application to company business where warranted.
• Preferred Skills:

Knowledge of Bid 2 Win estimating software. Complex estimating principles/procedures . Cost principles/procedures . Mathematical skills . Project design scopes . Consulting skills . Analytical skills . Interpret and understand specifications and contracts . Microsoft Excel . Microsoft Access . Verbal and written communication skills . Presentation skills .

• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
• Field and/or project experience.
• Field and/or project experience is a plus
• Well-rounded in all Distribution, Transmission, and Substation knowledge, but must be fluent in Distribution and Transmission.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance