Estimator, Transmission, Distribution and Substation

About the Role

MYR Group Inc. and our family of specialty electrical construction companies are looking for skilled T&D Estimators to join our growing team! This posting represents an ongoing talent pipeline for T&D Estimator roles across MYR Group and its subsidiaries in locations nationwide. While a specific opening may not be available in your location today, your application will be reviewed for current and future opportunities as they arise.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis—there is no Final date to receive applications. The T&D Estimator ensures competitiveness, profitability, and growth. The T&D Estimator is responsible for preparing cost estimates for various transmission, distribution and substation electrical construction projects by collecting and studying cost information, evaluating bid specifications and drawings, and ensuring a successful bid. The T&D Estimator acts as the lead Estimator for projects and supports other Estimators.

With roots dating to 1891 and 8,500+ employees, MYR Group Inc. (MYR Group) is a publicly traded holding company of specialty electrical construction companies. MYR Group subsidiaries work on large-scale electrical construction projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. We contribute to a clean energy future while fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive work environment. Our culture is built on shared values and mutual respect, where teamwork and collaboration occur naturally.

• Complete cost estimates for assigned projects, with definable work tasks for transmission, distribution and substation projects
• Develop complex estimates with minor errors/omissions
• Utilize previous work/bidding history to establish production assumptions
• Track and compare project histories to produce up-to-date man hours and cost
• Plan and execute work while meeting customer-defined submission deadlines
• Schedule and attend field job walk with customer, subcontractor, and construction personnel to determine constructability requirements
• Attend on-site pre-bid meetings and perform job site visits
• Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors
• Perform accurate material takeoffs to supply to vendor for pricing
• Solicit material vendor pricing and subcontractor proposals including assembly and distribution of project documentation into RFQ/RFP packages
• Prepare commercial aspects of proposals, including work plans, clarifications/exceptions, etc.
• Lead estimate review process with internal and external stakeholders
• Lead the estimating team and manage bidding activities
• Support other Estimators with bidding activities and training
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance
• Other duties as assigned
• Essential functions of this position are performed in a Company-designated office or field location
• Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry-specific professional and ethical standards

• Minimum 2 years of estimating experience for an Estimator I
• Minimum 5 years of estimating experience for an Estimator II
• Minimum 10 years of electrical construction estimating experience for a Senior Estimator

• High school diploma or GED required
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or similar field; relevant experience considered in lieu of degree

• Proficient in understanding construction and electrical drawings to accurately formulate an estimate
• Knowledgeable of electrical materials and methods of installation
• Proficient in Microsoft applications
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills, including verbal and written
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and changing priorities as necessary
• Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
• Self‑motivated, proactive and an effective team player
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, vendors, clients, and others
• Self‑driven with the ability to stay on task for extended periods of time while working independently

• Salary $75,000 /…