Senior Estimator- Michels Infrastructure Solutions, Inc.

About the role

The Michels Mission Critical team plays a critical role in the development of large, complex projects. The team consists of construction and technical professionals working with one another and with customers to develop creative solutions for turning construction ideas into reliable outcomes. We prioritize safety, social and environmental responsibility, and the health and wellbeing of our people and the communities in which we work.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assign bids to a regional estimating staff.
• Evaluate bid specifications and drawings to ensure all requirements are understood for successful bidding and winning projects.
• Aggressively follow up with subcontractors to ensure bids are received.
• Collaborate with Project Management teams to follow up on bids and budgets to close business and meet customer needs.
• Work independently to produce highly accurate work in a timely manner.
• Proactively communicate with clients and team members at all times.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver proposals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent from a 4-year college or university.
• Experience in utility construction estimating.
• At least 5 years of substation estimating experience.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• On-site at the Hubbard Data Center, Monday-Friday each week.

Qualifications

• Thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines.
• Relish new challenges and evolving technology.
• Proactively build and sustain relationships with clients and general/sub-contractors, both on the job and through networking.
• Drive to get results.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Competitive paid time off plans.
• Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Health Savings Account.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Legal Plan and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.
• Average of $5,000 per employee invested in training each year.

Michels is consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors and is a family-owned and operated company.