Job Description
Actalent is seeking a dedicated Estimator to join our team. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative construction management services, specializing in Lean Construction for various sectors including energy, healthcare, commercial, education, and hospitality markets nationwide. We pride ourselves on our collaborative work environment and commitment to enriching lives through construction and building projects.
ResponsibilitiesCreate and review thorough scope/design documentation for potential projects, including scope documents, KMZ files (Google Earth), Transmission Asset Mapping Interface files, and FileNet (engineering drawing database).Create and review substation and transmission line estimates at a project level.Review supplemental support estimates such as Access Roads, Forestry, SCADA/IT Network, Testing and Commissioning, Real Estate, Project Management, Environmental and Revenue Metering.Coordinate with scoping and estimating team members, accounting, engineering, sponsors, regional contacts, and personnel from the supplemental support estimate staff.Interpret and review actuals in comparison to estimates.Assist in the feedback loop from project execution to ensure accuracy is improving.Attend regional meetings with sponsors, protection, maintenance, and other stakeholders to review the status of all open estimates.Review, approve, or reject estimate requests in OPPM.Build project schedule timelines for substation, transmission line, and support estimates with correct logic.Essential SkillsProficiency in estimation and estimating software.Experience with transmission line or substation projects.Ability to create utility project estimates.Strong consulting skills for select projects.Capability to assist the Project Management Team.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in substation and transmission line estimates.Familiarity with supplemental support estimates like Access Roads, Forestry, SCADA/IT Network.Knowledge of environmental and revenue metering.Understanding of project management and real estate considerations.Work Environment
This is a fully remote position that allows you to work from the comfort of your home while being an integral part of our innovative and collaborative team.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.