Project Estimator (onsite)

Vitaver & Associates • Juno Beach, FL

24d • Onsite

About The Position

14371 – Project Estimator (onsite) – Juno Beach, FL Start Date : ASAP Type: Temporary Project Estimated Duration : 12+ months with possible extensions Work Setting: 100% of the time at the Client’s site. No telecommuting or remote work. This is a non-negotiable requirement from the client. Required: Availability to work 100% of the time at the Client’s site in Juno Beach, FL (required); Experience in project estimating, with a focus on conceptual engineering and project design (2+ years) Experience in utility-scale energy projects, including renewable energy, power generation, and transmission infrastructure Experience in engineering principles and practices Experience with construction methods, materials, and equipment Experience with industry standards and best practices in project estimating and cost management. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Preferred: Experience in project estimating, with a focus on conceptual engineering and project design (3+ years) Master’s or Post-Graduate Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or a related field. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Prepare detailed cost estimates at conceptual, preliminary, and definitive stages for new and existing projects. Develop conceptual engineering designs and preliminary construction plans to support accurate scope quantification. Collaborate with engineering, procurement, construction teams, and suppliers to gather specifications, drawings, and competitive pricing for estimate development. Perform value engineering and risk assessments to identify cost ‑ saving opportunities and establish contingency plans. Build, refine, and maintain estimating tools, databases, and methodologies to improve accuracy and efficiency. Track project costs and variances throughout the lifecycle, updating estimates to reflect scope, design, or market changes. Present estimates, value ‑ engineering options, and cost impacts to senior management, stakeholders, and clients while ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. Why apply Gain experience with one of the world's largest solar and wind energy providers, which last year briefly became the most valued U.S. energy company; Work with a great team of professionals and learn the newest technologies and approaches; Enjoy our Client’s wonderful campus with top-notch facilities for work and recreation; Benefit from multiple project extensions; Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Client’s site; Get extra cash by participating in the Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program; Always get paid in full and on time.

Requirements

• Availability to work 100% of the time at the Client’s site in Juno Beach, FL (required)
• Experience in project estimating, with a focus on conceptual engineering and project design (2+ years)
• Experience in utility-scale energy projects, including renewable energy, power generation, and transmission infrastructure
• Experience in engineering principles and practices
• Experience with construction methods, materials, and equipment
• Experience with industry standards and best practices in project estimating and cost management.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Nice To Haves

• Experience in project estimating, with a focus on conceptual engineering and project design (3+ years)
• Master’s or Post-Graduate Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates at conceptual, preliminary, and definitive stages for new and existing projects.
• Develop conceptual engineering designs and preliminary construction plans to support accurate scope quantification.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, construction teams, and suppliers to gather specifications, drawings, and competitive pricing for estimate development.
• Perform value engineering and risk assessments to identify cost ‑ saving opportunities and establish contingency plans.
• Build, refine, and maintain estimating tools, databases, and methodologies to improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Track project costs and variances throughout the lifecycle, updating estimates to reflect scope, design, or market changes.
• Present estimates, value ‑ engineering options, and cost impacts to senior management, stakeholders, and clients while ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.

Benefits

• Gain experience with one of the world's largest solar and wind energy providers, which last year briefly became the most valued U.S. energy company
• Work with a great team of professionals and learn the newest technologies and approaches
• Enjoy our Client’s wonderful campus with top-notch facilities for work and recreation
• Benefit from multiple project extensions
• Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Client’s site
• Get extra cash by participating in the Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program
• Always get paid in full and on time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level