Senior Project Estimator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Massachusetts.

📋 Description

• Create detailed cost estimates for projects, encompassing conceptual, preliminary, and definitive estimates for both new and existing initiatives.

• Execute conceptual engineering designs and generate preliminary construction plans to aid in estimating scope quantification.

• Work collaboratively with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to collect and assess project specifications, drawings, and additional documentation.

• Conduct value engineering analyses to uncover cost-saving opportunities while ensuring quality and compliance with project requirements.

• Design and maintain estimation tools, databases, and methodologies.

• Perform risk assessments and formulate contingency plans to address potential project uncertainties.

• Present cost estimates and value engineering alternatives to senior management, project partners, and clients.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior estimators.

• Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to secure competitive pricing and guarantee optimal value.

• Monitor project costs and variances throughout the project lifecycle, revising estimates based on changes in scope, design, or market conditions.

• Ensure adherence to company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Report directly to the onsite manager.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

• At least 5 years of experience in project estimating, particularly in conceptual engineering and project design.

• Experience in utility-scale energy projects, including renewable energy, power generation, and transmission infrastructure.

• Proficient in value engineering principles and practices.

• Familiarity with construction methods, materials, and equipment.

• Knowledge of industry best practices pertaining to project estimating and cost management.

• Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites for meetings, inspections, and collaboration with on-site teams.

• Candidates must meet applicable United States and comparable country export control requirements.

🏝️ Benefits

• Two months of per diem for those relocating.

• Comprehensive health and income protection benefits.

• 401(k) savings plan.

• Paid vacations for qualifying positions.

• Competitive salary.