T&D Estimator - Syracuse
Overview: The Estimator will be responsible for preparing proposals for various types of construction projects, including transmission, distribution, and underground. This role requires a thorough understanding of the means and methods necessary for project completion. The Estimator will complete all required take-offs, review Requests for Proposal packages, and conduct site reviews to prepare proposals. Additionally, the Estimator will attend project-related meetings and site visits, discuss scope with the assigned Superintendent or designee, and clearly communicate project requirements during bid reviews.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare cost estimates for transmission and distribution projects.
- Attend field walkdowns with field leadership and customer representatives.
- Develop advanced proposals with minor assistance, including project schedules, cash flows, execution plans, and supporting documentation.
- Deliver formal presentations to prospective customers.
- Coordinate with subcontractors for pricing, schedules, etc.
- Hand off the estimate to the project manager and explain the proposed execution plan, hours, equipment, etc., in full detail.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, math, science, or a related field.
- Proficiency in using required computer software (Microsoft Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio, Project, OneDrive; Online Client Portals; Oracle Primavera P6), with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to independently prepare standard proposals.
- Strong oral and written communication skills for internal and external discussions.
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