Senior Electrical Construction Estimator

Turner & Townsend • $90K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in San Francisco, CA
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
6 days ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field like construction management or engineering.
  • Minimum 6+ years of experience in construction cost management roles.
  • Background in roles such as Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor, or Cost Engineer.
  • Experience in providing conceptual estimating and pre-construction services.
  • Familiarity with large scale construction projects and programs.
  • Strong understanding of value management and value engineering in the construction industry.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical systems in projects.
  • Review project plans and specifications for scope and materials.
  • Lead cost management planning with project teams.
  • Analyze requirements and propose value engineering options.
  • Conduct cost risk analysis and contribute to value engineering efforts.
  • Communicate and collaborate with clients and stakeholders.
  • Utilize estimating software and tools effectively.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Work in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
  • Involvement in significant construction projects.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Turner & Townsend are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical systems in construction projects, ensuring effective cost management and project success.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical systems in construction projects.
  • Review project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work and required materials.
  • Lead the development of comprehensive cost management plans with project teams.
  • Analyze project requirements and provide value engineering options.
  • Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering.
  • Communicate and collaborate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Utilize industry-specific estimating software and tools to prepare estimates.
  • Provide estimating advice, guidance, and analysis to project stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry-specific estimating processes and methodologies.
  • Prepare formal estimating reports, including quantity, cost, escalation, and other assumptions and clarifications.
  • Mentor and support junior estimators, fostering their professional development and promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
  • Minimum 6+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience in a construction cost management role such as Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Cost Controls etc.
  • Experience providing conceptual estimating services and/or pre-construction services at a construction management or related firm.
  • Experience supporting large scale construction projects and programs
  • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as value management and value engineering.
  • Excellent communication skills.


Additional Information

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs

About Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend Careers

Joining Turner & Townsend offers a unique opportunity to contribute to some of the most exciting projects worldwide. As a global leader in professional services, Turner & Townsend is at the forefront of transforming the industry through expertise, innovation, and leadership.

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Turner & Townsend is constantly seeking skilled professionals eager to drive innovation and lead industry standards. With a variety of job opportunities available, candidates can find positions that match their skills and career aspirations. Explore employment options that span across critical sectors such as construction, project management, and consultancy.

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Turner & Townsend is committed to the professional growth and continuous development of its team members. The company supports career advancement through robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, ensuring every team member has the tools and knowledge to succeed.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, Turner & Townsend offers internship programs that provide a rich learning environment. Interns gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and contributing to impactful projects. These internships are a gateway to full-time employment and a flourishing career within the company.

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Turner & Townsend prides itself on fostering an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated. The company believes that a diverse workforce enhances creativity and drives innovation. Employees from various backgrounds are encouraged to share their unique perspectives, promoting a collaborative and supportive workplace.

Benefits and Employee Wellbeing

Understanding the importance of a work-life balance, Turner & Townsend offers comprehensive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of its team. Benefits include health care, flexible working conditions, and competitive retirement plans, all aimed at enhancing the quality of life for employees.

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