Estimator
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The Estimator will support project teams by preparing cost estimates, tracking budgets, and forecasting project expenses. Responsibilities include reviewing project data, assisting with change orders, maintaining cost reports, and collaborating with field teams and finance partners. The role also involves value engineering, benchmarking, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across various construction scopes.
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Job Description
Support project teams with cost estimating and budgeting activities throughout project execution. Assist with preparing estimates for change orders, design changes, and additional scope. Help track project costs and support forecasting efforts. Review project progress, quantities, and productivity data to identify cost impacts. Support value engineering exercises and evaluate alternative construction approaches. Assist with cost comparisons, benchmarking, and estimate reviews. Help maintain project cost reports, logs, and estimating documentation. Work with field teams, project managers, engineers, and finance partners to understand project performance. Participate in project meetings and communicate cost-related updates. Capture lessons learned and support continuous improvement initiatives. Develop a strong understanding of construction costs across civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, and electrical scopes. Support the preparation of information for project reviews, forecasts, and leadership presentations.
Skills and Requirements
1–5 years of experience in construction, engineering, project controls, estimating, scheduling, project engineering, or related disciplines. Understanding of construction projects and how work is planned, executed, and tracked. Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, and construction documents. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Interest in cost estimating, forecasting, budgeting, and project performance analysis. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office. Exposure to estimating, scheduling, project controls, or cost tracking. Experience with Primavera P6, Power BI, Procore, SAP, EcoSys, or similar project tools. Experience in manufacturing, industrial, energy, semiconductor, battery, data center, or large commercial construction projects.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
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