Senior Project Engineering, Estimating Manager

EnerSys

Manager leading project estimating for infrastructure improvements at EnerSys in Communications, Data, and Industrial sectors. Ensuring accuracy and timely completion of project estimates while mentoring a team.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $91,600 - $114,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the Communications, Data & Industrial business lines through design services and project estimating for construction and major improvements to critical infrastructure elements
Develop and implement design engineering and estimating processes and work management structures that are repeatable, scalable, and support positive client outcomes
Ensure Estimators use best practices, standards, and procedures to determine the cost of a service or product
Manage, coach, and develop estimating resources to ensure tracking and delivery of project estimates in an accurate and consistent manner
Develop and implement strategic pricing methodology in collaboration with Service Operations and Sales leadership
Develop, implement, manage & maintain estimating tools
Collaborate with internal resources to ensure the most current cost structure is maintained
Develop and maintain cost history on all project scopes
Advise and assist in identifying risks and developing mitigation strategies for project bids
Lead creation of detailed installation specifications that meet client standards and requirements
Is a Subject Matter Expert on client playbooks
Develop procedure to ensure only the current versions of client playbooks and requirements are referenced
Analyze standards, construction drawings, project plans, and site survey data to gain a thorough understanding of projects
Review Project bids and estimates accuracy and cost discrepancies
Attend pre-bid meetings and/or tour job sites to confirm necessary take-offs
Interface with clients on bid-walks and via conference calls
Present technical and complex information in a simplified manner to different stakeholders
Drive a positive work environment by providing leadership, direction, mentorship and motivation to team members
Grow, develop, and lead a winning team through effective performance management, hiring, training, and retention
All other duties as assigned by manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work/military experience
A minimum of 7 years' experience in a Project Management, Estimating, Electrical Design & Construction Program Management
Minimum 3 years in a leadership position
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in DC Power and infrastructure Engineering experience in a Telco Carrier Central Office or equivalent Broadband Headend or Hub environment
Three years’ experience in Customer relationship management preferred
Experience understanding system requirements and interfaces, defining system architecture, and working with customers to create, clarify, and review requirements
Strong Project Estimating Background
Proven ability to proactively prioritize, plan, schedule, and coordinate
Ability to problem-solve complex situations
Excellent MS office skills, specifically with Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent presentation skills
Ability to effectively communicate and present information to all levels of an organization
Demonstrated experience in developing best practices & processes for construction project cost estimating
Previous experience creating installation specifications
Experience developing and reviewing detailed Scopes of Work and installation procedures
Knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical Systems, HVAC, Central Plant, Transformer Voltage Substation, Power Distribution Layout, UPS (Uninterruptible Power Systems), emergency/standby generation and UPS systems, electrical heat tracing, interconnecting wiring, batteries, PDUs, transfer switches, chargers, other power quality instruments and grounding
Must have knowledge of building load calculations, refrigeration cycle and thermodynamics, heat transfer, and instrumentation
Solid understanding of industry best practices for a variety of data center design elements (facility design, room ready requirements, pre-occupancy requirements) and environmental support infrastructure requirements (architectural, electrical)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off plus paid holidays
Medical/dental/vision insurance plan
Life insurance, short/long term disability, tuition reimbursement, flex spending, and employee stock purchase plan
401K plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

Project ManagementCost EstimationInstallation SpecificationsBuilding Load CalculationsMechanical Systems KnowledgeElectrical Systems KnowledgeHVAC Systems KnowledgeThermodynamicsProblem-SolvingBest Practices Development

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam LeadershipMentorshipPresentation SkillsPerformance Management

Certifications

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering