Estimator Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Science, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 7+ years of hands-on estimating experience in environmental remediation or construction projects.
• Deep understanding of construction accounting, environmental regulations, and remediation techniques.
• Proven ability to apply cost estimation and financial validation principles.
• Proficiency with estimating software such as Bluebeam and On-Screen Takeoff.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including cost modeling and audit documentation.
• Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred
• Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) or equivalent certification preferred.
• OSHA HAZWOPER 40 certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of high-impact projects that protect the environment and support sustainable construction.
• Lead and inspire a talented team, sharing your knowledge and best practices.
• Work cross-functionally with engineers, project managers, and consultants to shape project outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement by refining tools, processes, and methodologies.
• Stay at the forefront of industry trends, technologies, and market dynamics.
• Ensure precision and reliability in cost estimates for complex environmental remediation and construction projects.
• Analyze detailed project drawings, specifications, and documentation to fully understand scope and costs.
• Standardize estimating approaches across regions and consulting teams to maintain consistency and quality.
• Collaborate with consulting engineers to implement necessary corrections and optimize project estimates.
• Lead quantity take-offs, unit pricing, and cost analysis to develop robust estimates.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and innovative alternatives within design documents.
• Maintain thorough, audit-ready documentation using advanced Excel templates.
• Mentor and guide team members to enhance estimating skills and knowledge.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Identify risks and uncertainties, developing strategies to mitigate them effectively.
• Ensure all estimates comply with contractual, regulatory, and environmental requirements.
• Conduct post-project reviews to compare estimates with actual costs and drive lessons learned.
• Partner with PMO to enhance estimating databases, templates, and reporting tools.
• Monitor market trends, material costs, labor rates, and emerging remediation technologies to keep estimates competitive and profitable.