Sr. Estimator - Nuclear - Electrical I&C

Charlotte, NC • Direct Hire • April 30, 2026 • 87736

Job Title: Sr. Estimator - Nuclear - Electrical I&C
Job ID: 87736
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina


What you will be doing:

  • Responsible for participating in design reviews for Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Civil and Architectural Subcontract packages with client key stakeholders.

  • Create sketches, drawings, and specifications to meet client requirements, analyze blueprints, and other documentation

  • Perform value engineering and take part in constructability reviews during the preconstruction cycle.

  • Drive the production of detailed cost budgets on successfully bid projects

  • Partner in collecting and maintaining a historical cost data base on past construction projects to be used in estimating new work

  • Oversee projects that have been successfully bid and are under construction to learn the actual methods and costs of field operations

  • Execute accurate quantity takeoffs and unit pricing utilizing estimating software

  • Connect with appropriate vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing information

  • Solicit scopes of work and quotations from subcontractors

  • Maintain material pricing information in estimating database

  • Develop a mastery of the means and methods of construction and the impact on the overall project cost

  • Participate in turnover meetings with Project Management on successful bids

  • Site visits may be required on more complex tenders 

  • Tender closings i.e., review of documents, compile proposal information, participate in closing meetings

  • Address any addendum’s, change orders etc. Such other duties and responsibilities as assigned by his/her manager


What you must have:

  • Diploma or Degree within Engineering, Project Management or equivalent combination of training

  • Minimum 5 - 8 years of experience within estimating and with working on medium or large sized construction projects of medium to high complexity

  • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering

  • Working knowledge of MS Excel/Word/Project, Autodesk (AutoCAD), Bluebeam, Primavera P6, In-Eight (aka. Hard Dollar), or similar estimating software

  • Strong knowledge of project controls, including costs and scheduling and general requirements of construction projects 

  • Have prior conceptual estimating experience or understanding

  • Expert in reading and understanding construction drawings and documents

  • Thorough knowledge of contract language/Terms and Conditions/Bonding, etc.

  • Exceptional organizational Skills

  • Strong communication skills – oral and written

  • Good knowledge of sub trades

  • RICS accredited/ AACE or working towards is valuable but not required

  • Commercial nuclear or Federal work experience is a plus


Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com

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