Construction Estimator - EPC
Job Description
- Determine and quantify cost factors, including production time, materials, and labor expenses.
- Visit jobsites to gather details on required materials, labor needs, and other relevant factors.
- Review blueprints and technical documents to prepare accurate estimates.
- Work closely with engineers, project managers, procurement teams, and subcontractors to create constructability plans and cost estimates.
- Consult with industry experts and management to discuss estimates and address any issues.
- Utilize computer software, primarily Excel and Bluebeam, to calculate and generate estimates.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in the utilities or construction industry is highly preferred.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management, along with five years of experience in medium and high voltage electrical substation and transmission construction, or a combination of education and experience that shows the ability to perform the required tasks.
- Strong skills in reading, interpreting, and analyzing electrical construction drawings and specifications.
- Comprehensive knowledge of industry standards, procedures, and current market trends.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
- Previous medium and high voltage electrical construction experience
- Knowledge, experience and ability to estimate EPC (Engineer, Procure, Construct) type projects.
- Knowledge, experience, and ability to estimate related types of work such as electrical and civil substation construction and distribution and transmission line construction, etc.
Meet Your Recruiter
Alex Galik
Technical Recruiter
Alex Galik is a seasoned Technical Recruiter dedicated to the Utilities Division. With an impressive 6-year tenure at Sterling, Alex's passion lies in helping individuals find fulfilling careers, serving as a job coach to prepare them for interviews, and aiding them in building standout resumes.
As a Technical Recruiter, Alex's deep understanding of the Utilities Division empowers him to connect candidates with positions that match their qualifications and align with their career aspirations. His role extends beyond traditional recruiting, as he plays a vital role in coaching candidates for success.
What Alex enjoys most about his work is the opportunity to make a tangible difference in people's lives. He serves as a job coach, guiding individuals through the interview process and helping them craft resumes highlighting their strengths and experiences. Witnessing candidates transform into confident interviewees and crafting compelling resumes is a source of immense fulfillment.
Alex advises job seekers to target positions that both challenge them and bring happiness. He believes that a fulfilling career isn't just about finding a job; it's about finding a role that continuously stimulates growth and fosters happiness.