Electrical Estimator

VVB Engineering specializes in providing Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) installation services across diverse sectors, including Tunnelling, Rail, and Power and Utilities. We are excited to announce an opening for an Electrical Estimator to join our dynamic Work Winning team in Chelmsford. This pivotal role is essential for delivering precise and timely electrical estimates that align with our strategic business objectives.Key Responsibilities:Source competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.Analyze and review drawings and tender documentation to formulate estimates.Utilize historical data on labor levels and productivity to accurately reflect labor costs.Manage the electrical pricing database and labor units effectively.Collaborate with procurement to maintain an updated directory of electrical suppliers and pricing.Engage with internal teams such as design and operations concerning specific tender requirements.Participate in pre and post-tender meetings as necessary.Deliver estimates to clients as required.What We Are Looking For:Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator or in a similar capacity.Experience in a Mechanical and Electrical contracting environment.Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings.In-depth knowledge of electrical principles.Familiarity with estimating best practices and methodologies.A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.Exceptional communication skills with the ability to collaborate across all business levels.

VVB Engineering specializes in delivering comprehensive solutions for mechanical and electrical systems across various sectors, including rail, road, airports, power, utilities, and construction. With a strong focus on the construction, maintenance, and refurbishment of road and rail tunnels, we are excited to announce an opening for a Bid Manager at our Chelmsford office.As an integral part of our Work Winning department, you will play a pivotal role in strategizing and overseeing the bid process. You will be responsible for crafting and submitting high-quality tenders and proposals within stipulated deadlines.Key Responsibilities:Identify and enhance tender portals and frameworks.Analyze client requirements and effectively communicate with the broader work winning team.Assist in the creation and implementation of Bid matrices.Collaborate with internal departments to gather necessary contributions for tenders.Develop comprehensive bid timelines and action plans.Engage in proposal, bid, and tender reviews.Ensure the timely delivery of compliant, professional bids.Collect and analyze customer feedback, both internally and externally.

AECOM is in search of a skilled Rail Systems / Catenary Engineer to join our team in the New England region. This role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with leading rail industry professionals across the United States, focusing on electrification and Overhead Catenary Systems (OCS) for transit projects.AECOM - TransportationAs urban populations expand, there is an increasing demand for safe, efficient, and cost-effective transportation solutions. AECOM’s Transportation division partners with clients globally to enhance, modernize, and grow transportation infrastructures that will serve communities now and into the future.Our extensive expertise in planning, designing, and managing transportation systems, as well as rehabilitating aging infrastructure, allows us to provide innovative solutions that effectively move people across cities, states, and even continents.Our commitment to integrated approaches and social responsibility has garnered the trust of municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients, and public-private partnerships. Our global reach and deep expertise empower us to deliver high-quality solutions that yield substantial long-term benefits for society.Key Responsibilities:Contribute significantly to our WORLD CLASS RAIL DESIGN team.Create overhead catenary systems layout drawings, profiles, hanger tabulations, erection diagrams, and technical specifications.Conduct quality control reviews and design checks on railroad-related projects.Lead major project tasks and ensure adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to Overhead Catenary Systems (OCS).Act as project manager for mid to large-scale projects.Coordinate team efforts and provide technical expertise on project scopes.Mentor junior staff to foster a supportive environment for growth throughout New England and beyond.Possess strong analytical and communication skills.Build and maintain robust relationships with clients.

AECOM is looking for a skilled and motivated Traction Power Engineer to become a vital part of our New England Transit Group, with the opportunity to work from one of our regional offices in New England. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of third rail systems along with expertise in conducting load flow studies and analysis.The key responsibilities of this role involve preparing design drawings, technical specifications, cost estimates, proposals, and calculations related to traction power systems for electrified railways, both AC and DC. This position will not only include project work but also offer the chance to act as a technical leader.Key Responsibilities:Oversee and mentor drafters/designers and junior engineers in creating various technical documents including single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, SCADA systems, and substation layouts.Conduct protective relay settings and coordination studies.Implement grounding design, load flow, harmonic studies, and voltage drop analysis using specialized software.Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations as well as AREMA standards and the National Electric Code (NFPA 70).Collaborate closely with other system disciplines to develop duct bank drawings and assist in CAD for BIM clash detection.Provide value engineering insights for traction power systems.Review and assess designs created by team members.Coordinate with various technical disciplines including communications, electrical, mechanical, civil, and structural engineering.Collaborate with Senior Traction Power Engineers.Maintain a focus on constructability throughout the design process.