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Project Estimator

Project Estimator

Rising Edge GroupDallas, TX, US
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Role

Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the role of the Project Estimator is to prepare engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) cost estimates and is responsible to deliver a complete proposal for high voltage electrical projects. The Project Estimator identifies value engineering and other cost saving opportunities for the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare complete proposals while ensuring compliancy with RFP requirements. This includes the preparation of complete cost estimates for electric transmission, distribution, substation, generation and industrial projects
  • Prepare Project Specific Environmental Plan
  • Hand-off all estimates to the PM group after contract award
  • Assist project team with the project life-cycle in tracking and understanding basis of cost estimate
  • Assist in the preparation and submission of change orders
  • Participate in project post mortem review meetings
  • General Tasks as required

Requirements

  • Electrical Technologist Diploma and / or Journeyman Electrician, Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration or a related field is preferred
  • Candidate must possess experience in understanding blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time / cost / labour estimates for projects and services
  • 3 or more years of experience in the Electric Utility Industry and / or possessing estimating knowledge of electric distribution, transmission and substation projects is preferred
  • Ability to prepare construction schedules in Microsoft Project and / or Primavera
  • Proficiency in all applications within Microsoft Office Suite
  • Must excel in analytical, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Self-driven and have the ability to stay on-task for extended periods of time
  • A team player whom is able to work with various partners from start until finish
  • Travel may be necessary throughout Canada – must hold a valid driver’s license
  • Benefits

  • Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
  • Paid Time Off Benefits
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
  • Employer Sponsored 401K
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