Estimator Heavy Transmission / Powerline Projects (Jackson, MS)

Irby Construction Company-posted 8 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Jackson, MS
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
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IRBY Construction Company, a Quanta Services Company, is looking for an Estimator with experience in Heavy Transmission / Powerline Projects to join our team in Jackson, MS. Extensive travel may be required to support regional field offices. (>50%) The ideal candidate will become an integral part of a team known for its excellence in delivering challenging projects. Your expertise in estimating for heavy transmission and powerline projects will drive our continued success and bolster our reputation as leaders in the construction industry.

  • Analyze and interpret project plans, specifications, and drawings specific to heavy transmission and powerline projects.
  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates covering labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor needs for complex projects.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and operations teams to integrate technical insights into comprehensive bid proposals.
  • Conduct risk assessments, apply value-engineering techniques, and identify cost-saving opportunities to optimize project estimates.
  • Stay current on industry trends, pricing, and best practices within the powerline sector while tracking changes in labor and material costs.
  • Engage with vendors and subcontractors to obtain quotes, validate estimates, and resolve technical or cost discrepancies.
  • Support the end-to-end bidding process, from initial inquiries and prequalification through final submission, ensuring compliance with IRBY's quality and safety standards.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Science/Management, Engineering, or equivalent field (preferred)
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience Estimating Heavy Transmission and Powerline Projects, with proven success in delivering competitive bids.
  • Demonstrated expertise in cost estimation and risk analysis within the powerline industry; experience in distribution, substation, BESS, data centers, and/or foundation estimating is a significant plus.
  • Proficiency in estimation software and MS Office Suite, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical details to internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • A proactive, self-driven work style with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
  • Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement within a collaborative and innovative environment
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