Substation Estimator

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for substation projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and documentation to develop comprehensive estimates
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and competitive bids
• Review and validate subcontractor and supplier quotes
• Identify potential risks and opportunities within the estimating process
• Maintain and update historical cost data and estimating tools
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather essential project information
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior estimators and team members

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating for substation projects
• Strong knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems and construction practices
• Proficiency in estimating software and tools, including Primavera, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• Retirement plans with company matching
• Generous paid time off
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
• Life insurance and disability coverage

About the Company

Kiewit Power Delivery is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider. We complete projects of all sizes and complexity across North America, spanning transmission and distribution markets, renewable energy, industrial, and oil and gas sectors.