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The Senior Estimator will be responsible for performing or leading Class 1,2, 3, 4 and 5 estimates, leading and developing EPC bids and bid check estimates for Transmission & Distribution projects. This position will develop accurate bottoms up estimates in a credible and professional manner while minimizing risk to the company.

+ Lead or support EPC bids and bid check estimates.

+ Develop factored and bottoms up Class 5, 4 and 3 (pre-feasibility, feasibility and budget authorization) estimates for transmission and distribution projects (lines and stations).

+ Lead estimating strategy and implementation efforts.

+ Develop estimate schedules to manage workload and ensure timely completion of estimates.

+ Review RFP and engineering documents for gaps and overlaps in scope of work.

+ Responsible for detailed documentation of quantity take-offs and constructability analysis.

+ Responsible for the accuracy and validity of estimate clarifications and assumptions.

+ Review and approve project summary schedules for validity.

+ Responsible for compliance with estimating methodology ensuring quality estimates are produced.

+ Lead project team review for estimating quantities and scope of project.

+ Responsible for reviewing and incorporating specialty and standard equipment and material pricing.

+ Estimate general conditions, indirect costs and review with project management team.

+ Responsible for the review of final estimate and presentation to management.

+ Present the estimate to internal and external clients.

+ Develop risk registers and assist risk review process.

+ Make final recommendations as to fee, contingency and escalation.

+ Provide man hour estimates for proposals that require estimating effort and review with Section Manager.

+ Review and validate value engineering items, alternates and options.

+ Lead estimating teams for completion of pre-construction services.

+ Responsible for updating cost history and data base management.

+ Lead or support subcontractor pre-qualification, solicitation and bid reviews.

+ Review and verify subcontractor bid packages before being transmitted for quotes.

+ Review commercial terms and conditions and address risk issues.

+ Train and mentor staff.

+ All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field, and 7 years of direct project estimating experience required.

+ Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.

+ Experience with transmission and distribution construction preferred.

+ Experience with EPC or construction contractors preferred.

+ 4 years of estimating experience.

+ Experience with Estimating software

+ Must have extensive knowledge and experience developing estimates and bidding T&D construction work.

+ Must be very familiar with factors that affect work productivity, be able to identify them and appropriately incorporate them into cost estimates.

+ Ability to work independently or in groups, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound decisions.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ Proficient with Microsoft Office and in particular Excel.

+ Personnel management experience is desirable.

+ May be required to obtain an OSHA 10-hour safety certification.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

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Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Req ID: 261163

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MF #CDB

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