Concurrent Utility Services LLC
Overview
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Construction Estimator
role at
Concurrent Utility Services LLC .
The
Construction Estimator
is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for utility construction projects, including electric, gas, water, and telecommunications infrastructure. This role requires strong technical knowledge of utility construction methods, materials, and industry standards. The Estimator works closely with project managers, engineers, field supervisors, and clients to develop competitive bids and ensure project profitability while maintaining compliance with company policies and safety standards.
Responsibilities
Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and related documents for utility construction projects.
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, including labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and overhead.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field supervision to ensure accuracy and feasibility of estimates.
Conduct quantity take-offs using drawings, specifications, and field data.
Develop and maintain databases of unit pricing, production rates, and cost histories for utilities projects.
Prepare bid packages, proposals, and presentations for clients.
Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client consultations as needed.
Track and evaluate change orders, project addendums, and scope adjustments.
Maintain awareness of current market conditions, supplier pricing, and industry trends.
Ensure estimates comply with all company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
3–5 years of estimating experience in the utility construction industry (electric distribution, gas, water, or telecommunications).
Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., HeavyBid, HCSS, Trimble, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word).
Strong knowledge of utility construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
Ability to read and interpret utility construction drawings and specifications.
Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Work Management Systems (WMS) and/or Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Familiarity with unit-based estimating for utility construction.
Prior field experience in utility construction operations.
Competencies
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Team-oriented with effective collaboration skills.
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Work Environment The position operates in both office and field settings. Regular use of computers, phones, and standard office equipment is required. Occasional travel to project sites, client meetings, and bid walks is expected.
Additional Information
Employer: Concurrent Power Services
Status: Non-Union
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned to meet organizational needs.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Utilities
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Construction Estimator
role at
Concurrent Utility Services LLC .
The
Construction Estimator
is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for utility construction projects, including electric, gas, water, and telecommunications infrastructure. This role requires strong technical knowledge of utility construction methods, materials, and industry standards. The Estimator works closely with project managers, engineers, field supervisors, and clients to develop competitive bids and ensure project profitability while maintaining compliance with company policies and safety standards.
Responsibilities
Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and related documents for utility construction projects.
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, including labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and overhead.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field supervision to ensure accuracy and feasibility of estimates.
Conduct quantity take-offs using drawings, specifications, and field data.
Develop and maintain databases of unit pricing, production rates, and cost histories for utilities projects.
Prepare bid packages, proposals, and presentations for clients.
Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client consultations as needed.
Track and evaluate change orders, project addendums, and scope adjustments.
Maintain awareness of current market conditions, supplier pricing, and industry trends.
Ensure estimates comply with all company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
3–5 years of estimating experience in the utility construction industry (electric distribution, gas, water, or telecommunications).
Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., HeavyBid, HCSS, Trimble, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word).
Strong knowledge of utility construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
Ability to read and interpret utility construction drawings and specifications.
Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Work Management Systems (WMS) and/or Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Familiarity with unit-based estimating for utility construction.
Prior field experience in utility construction operations.
Competencies
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Team-oriented with effective collaboration skills.
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Work Environment The position operates in both office and field settings. Regular use of computers, phones, and standard office equipment is required. Occasional travel to project sites, client meetings, and bid walks is expected.
Additional Information
Employer: Concurrent Power Services
Status: Non-Union
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned to meet organizational needs.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Utilities
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