Estimator I

Overview:

Henkels & McCoy West works closely with clients from diverse markets to build enduring partnerships throughout the Western United States. Our team of seasoned professionals designs, builds, manages, and maintains critical and sustainable infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, gas distribution, and communications industries. Building on a 100-year legacy of performance and service to utility, commercial, industrial, and government clients, H&M West brings together extensive knowledge and innovation to deliver infrastructure construction solutions that meet future energy needs today.

H&M West is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

Henkels & McCoy West is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. H&M West is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

Responsibilities:

Estimator 1 prepares timely and accurate bid estimates for mid-size projects/programs within an assigned line of business, Region, or Division and helps plan all projects with expectations for the efficient use of personnel, equipment, materials, and subcontractors within contract requirements, time guidelines, and other restrictions.

Estimator 1 will understand the major business components and implications specific to estimating and cost control for Utility Construction Companies while ensuring compliance with the Henkels & McCoy West established Project Management Methodology and upholding HMW safety and quality management protocols.

Under general guidance, this role prepares and maintains bid documentation, utilizing historical data from past projects, subcontracts, and productivity analysis. Estimator I responsibilities may include travel to job locations to confirm project site conditions and assisting field personnel in developing and/or recommending change orders to scope as needed.

The Estimator I will ensure bid deadlines and customer presentation requirements are met and will assist in developing and implementing estimating guidelines. This role also contributes to the continuous improvement of methodology, tools, and approaches using the fundamentals of HMW Project Management practices.

Additionally, the Estimator I will interface with various internal and external stakeholders on planning and scheduling related items and functions, including reporting requirements, progress reporting, etc. while communicating with influence and presenting effectively to the client group and team members.

Qualifications:

Minimum Educational Background:

BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering, related field or equivalent work experience. A minimum of 3-5 Years Experience with bidding/estimating utility construction projects - including Distribution, Transmission, Substation, and/or Civil Power projects.