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

Develop factored and bottoms up Class 5, 4 and 3 (conceptual, 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 estimatesReview RFP and engineering documents for gaps and overlaps in scope of workResponsible for detail documentation of quantity take offs and constructability analysisResponsible for the accuracy and validity of estimate clarifications and assumptionsReview and approve project summary schedules for validity.Develop risk registers and assist risk review process.Review commercial terms and conditions and address risk issues.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 quotes on bonds and insurance.Review and approve small and disadvantaged business solicitation and evaluations.Lead subcontractor pre-qualification, solicitation and bid reviews.Review and verify subcontractor bid packages before being transmitted for quotes.Responsible for reviewing and incorporating specialty and standard equipment and material pricing.Estimate general conditions, indirect costs and review with project management teamResponsible for the review of final estimate and presentation to managementPresent the estimate to internal and external clients.Make final recommendations as to fee, contingency and escalationProvide man hour quotes for required estimating effort and review with Section ManagerVerify and approve estimates for joint venture reviews.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.Train and mentor staff.All other duties as assigned.