K&A Engineering Consulting – is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and employees.

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Due to Company growth, we are we are actively seeking an experienced EPC Estimator who will support engineering, procurement, and construction projects for high voltage utility, renewable interconnection, and data center projects by developing accurate, competitive estimates for transmission line and substation work. This role plays a key part in early project planning, proposal development, and cost forecasting, ensuring our teams have the information needed to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions for our clients.

Role Expectations:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for EPC projects, with a focus on transmission lines and substations.
• Analyze engineering drawings, specifications, and project scopes to determine labor, material, and equipment requirements.
• Develop quantity takeoffs and cost breakdowns for civil, structural, electrical, and construction project components.
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, procurement, and construction teams to validate assumptions and refine estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes to support pricing accuracy.
• Support proposal development, bid reviews, and client presentations as needed.
• Maintain historical cost data and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating tools and processes.
• Assist in risk identification, value engineering, and constructability reviews during the estimating phase.

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred but not required).
• 2–5+ years of estimating experience in utility, EPC, renewables, or heavy industrial environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Prior estimating experience in the transmission and distribution sector, ideally with EPC or design-build projects.
• Familiarity with power delivery industry standards, construction methods, and material requirements.
• Proficiency with estimating software, Excel, and quantity takeoff tools.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, one-lines, site plans, and construction documents.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced proposal environment.

Pay Range $110,000—$150,000:

Why Join K&A?
People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.
Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.
Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees.
Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
• 401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match)
• Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance
• Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)