Sr. Project Estimator

Edgewater Technical Associates • Eunice, NM

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The project estimator plays a critical role in the construction and project management industry by meticulously assessing and quantifying all the elements involved in a project's cost estimation. Their primary responsibility is to analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine the materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required for successful project execution. The Project Estimator will use their expertise to create detailed and accurate cost estimates, taking into account factors like market prices, labor rates, and project-specific variables. Project Estimators work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and suppliers to ensure that budgets are well-defined and realistic. Their scope of work also includes conducting cost analysis, preparing bid documents, and monitoring project expenses, as needed, to ensure that the project remains within budget constraints. Ultimately, the role of a project estimator is pivotal in ensuring that projects are financially feasible and that stakeholders have a clear understanding of the anticipated costs involved.

Requirements

• 10+ years of estimating experience

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in business or engineering preferred.
• Certification from ASPE or similar organization preferred.
• Estimating experience on nuclear projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• assessing and quantifying all the elements involved in a project's cost estimation
• analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine the materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required for successful project execution
• create detailed and accurate cost estimates, taking into account factors like market prices, labor rates, and project-specific variables
• work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and suppliers to ensure that budgets are well-defined and realistic
• conducting cost analysis, preparing bid documents, and monitoring project expenses, as needed, to ensure that the project remains within budget constraints

Benefits

• paid time off
• medical
• dental
• life
• vision
• disability insurance
• a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees