Estimator, Estimating

4 weeks ago

Northborough, United States National Grid Full time

Estimator, Estimating

**Location**:Northboro, MA, US, 01532**Division**:Electric Estimating NE**Job Type**:
**Requisition Number**:54530**Department**:
**Job Function**:Capital Project Delivery**About us**:
**National Grid is hiring a Estimator for our Electric Project Estimating department in Northboro, MA.**

Superpowered. Meaningful work. Human impact. A story we’re proud to tell. This is what matters to us at National Grid. In a world of complexity and unanswered questions, there is one thing we’re certain about: the power of our people.

Join us in our goal to deliver 100% fossil-free heat to our customers by 2050

**Job Purpose**:

Project Estimating plays a critical role in shaping National Grid’s short and long term capital budgets for the core lines of businesses within the US. By working closely with numerous other departments including Engineering, Project Management, and Construction, our highly collaborative team develops detailed, defensible estimates using nationally recognized estimating techniques. Our unique position within the business allows us to participate as core project team members in challenging and interesting capital projects. We are constantly seeking ways to improve our own performance through team-developed department initiatives as well as analysis of actual spend to our estimates upon project completion
- The Estimator will prepare accurate and timely construction estimates for large scale complex construction projects. Estimates include all aspects of a project including materials, engineering, permitting, environmental compliance, construction, labor and equipment.

**Key Accountabilities**:

- Prepare accurate and timely construction estimates based on engineering designs, drawings, site visits, contractual agreements, materials, permitting, environmental, construction labor, and equipment. Incorporate solid understanding of the utility construction process into complex estimates.
- Monitor year-on-year accuracy of estimated costs and challenge business processes in order to ensure National Grid is compliant with applicable regulations and deliver projects on budget. Perform planned versus actual evaluations upon project completions for costs and schedule. Document findings and develop improvement plans based on the analysis.
- Work independently to manage schedule and workload in order to meet need dates.
- Challenge existing ways of working and continuously seek ways to do things better in order to drive greater efficiencies within assigned area.
- Consult and collaborate with vendors, personnel in other departments or engineers to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, closely related field ex: Project Management, Construction, Business or Finance Degree, or Associate Degree with 3+ years of relevant work experience, or in lieu of a degree, 8+ years of relevant work experience and training may be considered.
- Proficient MS Office computer skills (Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills and proven interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and engineering principles.
- Able to work and interact with various team members during all phases of projects.
- Must have a valid driver's license with safe driving history

**More Information**:

- Salary- $88,000 - $104,000 a year-
**Nearest Major Market**:Worcester
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