Principal Estimator, Engineering
Eversource Energy
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Hartford • Connecticut, Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $134,240 - $149,150 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Responsible for accomplishing major, complex estimating activities including commercial bids.
- Develops estimates for large major projects or suites of projects including FERC 1000 projects.
- Leads estimate review process for competitive bid projects with the bid team.
- Provides expert peer review of estimates prepared internally and by outside vendors.
- Supports standardization methods of cost estimating across the three-state territory to ensure consistency.
- Identifies and quantifies project risks and related cost impacts.
- Develops contractor or vendor bid comparisons.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in engineering, project estimating, or similar is required.
- Minimum of ten (10) years in the technical, operational, estimating or engineering aspects of the utility/construction industry.
- Four (4) years’ experience in one or more aspects of the job is required and transmission experience is strongly preferred.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
- Expert commercial estimating background including responding to competitive requests for proposals (RFP).
- Knowledge of Eversource’s office automation and information systems such as Power Plan, Maximo, etc.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Registered Professional Engineer is desirable.
Benefits
- Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.
- Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
estimatingcost estimatingproject risk analysiscommercial estimatingbid comparisonsproject management
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsability to manage multiple projectsmeeting tight deadlines
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringRegistered Professional Engineer