Lockhart, TX, US
11 hours ago
Substation Estimator Manager
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Substation Estimator Manager ID 2026-14224 Category Construction Management Position Type Full-Time Regular Location US-TX-Lockhart Workplace Type On-Site About Us

Irby Construction Company has been building infrastructure for the power industry for more than 75 years. Our business values and performance-driven mindset guide our actions. Our approach to work starts with safety, puts people first, seeks to innovate, and promises to perform.

Irby is proud of its inclusive work environment, family-oriented culture, excellent benefits, and clear pathways for career growth. We strive to provide every employee with clear expectations and opportunities for advancement. What’s more, Irby has long long-valued tenure. In fact, many of our executive leaders started with Irby early in their careers and in the field.

When you join our team, you join an established firm, with a culture centered around its people. Teamwork is how we work. There is no other way. Pride is ever-present inside our offices and the bond of brotherhood runs strong among our crews. 

Irby Construction is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Quanta Services. That means team Irby gets the benefits of the company culture we’re known for along with the stability and resources of a Fortune 500 organization. (NYSE: PWR). 

Build your career at Irby Construction.

About this Role

A Substation Estimator Manager at Irby Construction Company will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of multiple substation construction projects in Oklahoma and Texas. This position will require daily management, supervision, and coordination in the estimating phase of the projects. Shall possess a minimum of four years of estimating experience. The individual will possess all the skills required for assignment as a Substation Estimator Manager for any craft within his/her area of responsibility.  Such an employee shall also have in depth knowledge of all applicable OSHA codes and standards.

What You'll Do Review RFPs, RFQs, drawings, and specifications to determine project scope and requirements.The Estimator will review design plans and specifications in requests for proposals/bids and verify constructability and cost and schedule effectiveness.Preparation of complete labor and material estimatesDepth of knowledge with a wide variety of electrical materials and methods of installation.Read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, subsurface, etc. plans and specifications related to electrical work.Experience in developing spreadsheets for major substation and line work projects: showing projects costs, man-hours and cost per man-hour / mile.Candidate must be able to prioritize work to meet project estimating goals including proposal preparation, bid deadlines, cost targets and project schedules.The successful candidate is a team player with effective written and oral communication skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills Requires occasional overnight travel to various project sites What You'll Bring Minimum of 4 years’ experience in Estimating.Bachelor's degree in construction management, electrical engineering, or a related field preferred.Experience in High Voltage Substation Preferred.Experience with both hard bid and negotiated.Experience with conceptual estimating for budgeting of projects.Candidates should have experience in the entire estimating process including bid preparation and budget preparation through completion. Demonstrated proficiency with Internet, MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), MS Project.Ability to maintain department tracking databases.Oversee bid management, including customer site evaluations, to streamline the bidding process.Conducts thorough research to ensure competitive pricing and optimal resource allocation.Ensures accurate estimates and selections meet customer needs and financial objectives.Strong customer facing and leadership experience. What You'll Get Paid Vacation Paid HolidaysMedical Dental Vision401K

 

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.

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