Estimator - Power Delivery

Paradigm Enterprises, Inc., a Babcock Power company, is a key player in the power delivery sector, focused on building electrical substations and constructing or repairing electrical power lines. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, efficient service while ensuring a safe and healthy work environment for our employees.

Why Paradigm?

Joining Paradigm means being part of a growing team that values input and creativity. If you are looking for a role where your contributions matter and you can truly impact the company's trajectory, the position of Estimator - Power Delivery may be the perfect fit for you.

Position Summary:

The Estimator - Power Delivery will be responsible for preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for various power delivery projects. This role involves analyzing plans and specifications, conducting quantity take-offs, and collaborating with project teams to develop competitive and strategic bids.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing project specifications and performing quantity take-offs across trades, including high and low-voltage electrical, control systems, and structural elements
• Develop conceptual estimates using preliminary design documents, interacting closely with engineers and project managers
• Maintain a comprehensive database for labor and material pricing to ensure accurate future cost estimates
• Assist in managing the subcontractor RFP process by preparing bid packages and evaluating bids for scope alignment and competitiveness
• Support project teams with insights on estimating processes and assist during the project execution phase
  
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field preferred
• 5 years of experience in estimating, specifically within the power delivery or construction industry
• Strong understanding of commercial terms, estimating principles, and construction processes
• Proficiency in using estimating software tools, Microsoft Office Suite, and other relevant applications
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail to produce accurate estimates
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  
  

Paradigm offers comprehensive benefits that cover you and your family from day one, including vacation pay, holiday pay, 401K match, and wellness awards!

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Wellness Programs and Awards
• Gym Reimbursement and Weight Loss Benefit
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts