Electrical Construction Estimator and Project Leader

1 day ago


Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States William Charles Construction Full time
Company Overview

William Charles Construction has been delivering exceptional results for over a century. Guided by a strong work ethic, our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted partner in heavy civil construction, environmental management, and mining and materials production. Our diverse expertise allows us to tackle complex projects with confidence.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Estimating Manager to lead our electrical construction team. This is a challenging role that requires strategic thinking, effective communication, and a proven track record of success in high-voltage electrical construction. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, project management abilities, and experience in construction estimating. A background in safety standards and risk assessment analysis is also essential.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage the firm's estimating activities, including pre-bid attendance, bid management, cost databases, and estimating software.
  • Develop and implement best practices for estimating, ensuring quality and efficiency in all aspects of the process.
  • Collaborate with the Preconstruction Manager to achieve departmental objectives and ensure effective communication across teams.
  • Recruit, train, and develop a skilled estimating team, providing guidance and support to help them grow professionally.
  • Establish timelines and goals for estimates, ensuring timely submission and meeting client expectations.
  • Coordinate with Construction Operations and other executives to drive strategic planning and business growth.

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you should possess:
  • A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • At least 7 years of experience in construction estimating, with a focus on high-voltage electrical construction.
  • Proven leadership and mentoring skills, with a track record of developing and motivating high-performing teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with industry-leading estimating software and technologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed decisions under tight deadlines.

What We Offer:

As a valued member of our team, you can expect a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
  • $160,000-$180,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
  • 401(k) matching program and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Flexible spending account, health insurance, and paid time off.
  • Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.


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