Senior Estimator Power Generation
Birmingham, MI - USA
Job Summary
Immediate Need: Senior Estimator for Combined-Cycle and Gas-Fired Power Work
Location: Birmingham AL (on-site; limited hybrid)
Industry: Heavy Industrial Construction Power Generation
Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire
Our client is a large self-perform heavy industrial contractor building power generation pulp & paper metals and chemical facilities. Its power group is growing and the estimating team needs an experienced estimator to add technical depth.
The Senior Estimator builds conceptual through detailed estimates for power projects of $5M to $100M. You will price the work the way it is actually built in the field.
- Running quantity takeoffs across mechanical piping electrical structural steel and civil scopes.
- Pricing heavy equipment installation: turbines HRSGs boilers condensers pumps and BOP.
- Developing labor productivity and crew assumptions for self-perform craft.
- Gathering and leveling vendor and subcontractor quotes.
- Working with operations on constructability risk and bid strategy.
- 710 years of heavy industrial estimating experience.
- Power generation estimating experience. Combined-cycle is preferred; gas-fired simple-cycle cogeneration/CHP or HRSG work also counts.
- Multi-discipline estimating ability (mechanical piping electrical/E&I).
- Proficiency in Timberline/Sage Estimating MC2 WinEst or similar.
- Full combined-cycle plant estimates (CT HRSG steam turbine and BOP).
- Pulp & paper metals or chemical estimating.
- Self-perform contractor background.
Not a fit: Renewables-only (solar/wind) estimators are not the target for this search.
- Relocation assistance available.
Roughly 7080% in the office on a collaborative team that works closely with operations and project leadership.
If you are a power generation estimator ready to add depth to a growing team apply at or send your resume to . All inquiries are held in strict confidence. will contact qualified candidates to discuss the opportunity and the client in detail.
Required Experience:
Senior IC