Chief Estimator

Haugland Group has an immediate need for an experienced Chief Estimator with familiarity of overhead and underground transmission & distribution, renewable energy, and substation projects.

Ideally, the successful candidate will report daily to our Melville, NY office.

Key Functions:
Coordinate and strategize with ownership to identify prospective projects that to be added to the bid log
Lead a team of 8 to 10 Estimators, and provide critical oversight of the entire bid process
Prepare cost estimates for projects in alignment with the company business model, its strategic goals and industry standards
Analyze bid documents to determine the scope of work and prepare the bid in compliance with Owners' requirements
Attend pre-qualification events and site visits as required
Establish and maintain relationships with subcontractors
Thoroughly review all department estimates to ensure accuracy and compliance prior to submission
Work with project management teams throughout the project lifecycle, including pre-construction functions and change orders

Qualifications:
10+ years of estimating experience in the electrical or utility construction industry
Bachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or related field is a plus
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and estimating software systems (Accubid, B2W, Heavy Bid)
Able to lead a team of Estimators, while working independently to complete estimates or proposals efficiently while meeting firm deadlines
Effective communication skills, interpersonal and organizational skills, and a strong work ethic

Compensation is highly competitive, commensurate with ability. We offer an excellent benefits package.

Why Haugland
Haugland Group, our benefits are designed to convey company culture and values which has employees at its forefront.

offer a 401k with 5% employer match
for annual performance-based raise
Time off
company observed holidays
and professional advancement opportunities
company-sponsored events
friendly office
paced, exciting environment

Compensation Goal for this role is 230-280k

Haugland Group LLC and its operating divisions, affiliates, related entities, and subsidiaries (collectively, the Company) do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered property of the Company and therefore, the Company will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. Only upon the Companys written request may preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully executed agreement with the Company must be in place and current.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability).

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