Senior Estimator - Wet Utilities & Pipeline
Houston, TX
We are partnered with a well-established, privately owned contractor in the Houston market seeking a Senior Estimator to lead estimating efforts across their Wet Utilities and Pipeline division. This is a strategic hire as the business continues to expand its footprint across complex underground and pipeline work throughout the region. This role offers direct access to the executive team, ownership of critical pursuits, and a clear path into senior leadership as the division grows.
A strong resume-building opportunity with genuine long-term career progression.
About the role
Lead estimating efforts for Wet Utility and Pipeline projects, including large and small diameter pipe
Oversee hard bid and alternative delivery pursuits across municipal and infrastructure work
Work directly with the executive team to shape bid strategy, pricing approach, and division growth
Develop detailed estimates, take-offs, bid packages, and scopes of work
Manage subcontractor outreach, bid levelling, and final trade selection
Identify risk, value engineering opportunities, and cost efficiencies during pre-bid phases
Set estimating standards, processes, and best practices for the division
Mentor and develop junior estimators as the team scales
Support long-term planning and backlog development for the Houston market
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
10+ years of estimating experience within Wet Utilities, Underground Utilities, or Pipeline construction
Proven track record leading bids for complex civil infrastructure projects
Strong understanding of large and small diameter pipeline work
Experience working closely with senior leadership and executive teams
Ability to balance detailed estimating with strategic, high-level decision making
Strong communication, leadership, and subcontractor management skills
Why this opportunity
Lead and shape a key division within a growing, general contractor
Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic decision making
Clear upward trajectory into broader leadership as the division expands
Stable ownership structure with long-term investment in people
Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career security
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$84k-115k yearly est. 4d ago
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Substation Estimator
Res 4.7
Baton Rouge, LA jobs
We are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected, and extending our culture of care so that every individual can reach their full potential. We want you to have a sense of belonging and feel valued for your contributions and the perspectives you bring.
**Summary:**
The Estimator - Substation prepares cost estimates for renewable energy and utility-owned substations. This role is responsible for creating accurate, cost-competitive, and timely preparation of estimates for the Company's renewable energy and T&D construction business to bid, incorporating knowledge of construction means and methods, costs, and industry principles.
Project scope responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the procurement and installation of temporary construction facilities, project and field management, structural steel, HV bus and fittings, PTs and CTs, arrestors, circuit breakers and switches, concrete foundations, auxiliary AC equipment, and power wiring, cable conveyance systems, static masts and grounding system, SCADA/communication cabling, fencing, pull boxes, transformers, control buildings, engineering services, testing, taxes, contingency, warranties, margin.
For local candidates, this role will require 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
**Requirements:**
+ Handles multiple moderately complex project estimate assignments concurrently.
+ Performs work under general supervision.
+ Collaborates with personnel from other RES departments to solicit respective cost input into project estimates.
+ Performs quantity take-offs from Request for Proposal (RFP) documents and builds complete estimates with a Senior or Lead Estimator oversight.
+ Understands and builds productivity metrics for related activities within the estimate.
+ Requests, receives, and assesses the cost-effectiveness of vendor quotes for materials, equipment, and services.
+ Collaborates with other discipline estimators for costs related to respective project scopes.
+ Refers design and engineering questions to Opportunity Lead Estimator.
+ Participates in estimate reviews.
+ Provides input to Opportunity Lead Estimator for Schedule of Values (SOV,) Assumptions clarifications Exclusions (ACE,) and technical bid document preparation.
+ Attends work regularly and punctually, as scheduled or expected.
+ Complies with Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct, and Company Policies & Procedures.
+ Additional Responsibilities:
+ Presents, supports, and leads-by-example with a safety and quality-oriented attitude.
+ Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring to associate estimators.
+ Assists in compiling historical cost data for projects.
**Qualifications:**
+ High School diploma or GED, required.
+ Associate's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related area of study with at least 2 years of industry experience, required.
+ 2 or more years of substation construction estimating experience, preferred.
+ 1 or more years of field-based construction experience, preferred.
+ Ability to travel 5 to 15% domestically.
+ Experience with Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) and Balance of Plant (BOP) estimate structure for creating large utility and utility proposals. Experience with EPC and BOP estimate structure for developing recommendations for large utility and utility-grade renewable energy power plant construction projects.
+ Ability to recognize and recommend alternative designs/scope definitions that support consistency, standardization, and cost competitiveness.
+ Knowledge of tasks and processes associated with constructing utility-grade renewable energy projects. Experience working with BESS DC and AC coupled systems and constructing the transmission line is highly desirable.
+ Familiar with design-build construction methods, utilizing creative thought processes and experience to produce production-based cost estimates with detailed costs for resource budget estimates.
+ Ability to complete quantity take-offs from construction plans.
+ Experience with estimating software; experience with HCSS HeavyBid is beneficial.
+ Experience with Blue Beam/Adobe for purposes of quantity take-off is required.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, OneNote, Teams), and SharePoint.
+ Ability to evaluate site conditions from plans, geotechnical reports, and site visits to create cost estimates utilizing the best labor, equipment, and material resources for the most competitive and accurate proposal estimates.
+ Experience with effective client and subcontractor interface.
+ Advanced communication skills with the ability to clearly describe the advantages and disadvantages of various design options.
+ Strong detail orientation and analytical thinking skills.
+ Desire to learn and apply knowledge quickly.
+ Ability to work independently and complete tasks on time with general supervision.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills
+ Familiarity with standard construction industry concepts, practices, and procedures.
+ Ability to drive innovation of new processes while supporting corporate standards for quality.
+ Comfortable operating in a highly collaborative team environment working with third-party customers, developers, design engineers, construction estimators, pre-construction managers, construction managers, and executive managers regularly.
+ Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple assignments, and prioritize as required.
+ Functional competencies include attention to detail, communication, customer focus, drive, and teamwork.
**Anticipated base salary range:** $86,000 - $108,000
The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. This position is bonus eligible.
RES offers benefits that are effective first day of employment. These benefits include the following:
+ Medical, Dental and Vision
+ Health Savings Account with employer contribution
+ Flexible Spending Accounts
+ 4x pay Basic Life and Voluntary Life
+ Short and Long Term Disability
+ Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness
+ 401 (k) plan with 6% company match
+ 4 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) and 10 Paid Holidays
+ Tuition Reimbursement and Green Car Reimbursement
+ Volunteer and Charity Matching
+ Paid Parental Leave and Paid Sabbatical Leave
+ Employee Referral Bonus
+ Employee Discounts and Wellness programs
+ Wellness Reimbursement
**Physical requirements and environment:**
The work environment and physical demands characteristics are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Rarely: Climbing, crouching, kneeling, pulling/pushing/lifting between 5-15lbs., and stooping are required.
Occasionally: Carrying 5-15lbs., gripping, handling, pinching, and walking are required.
Frequently: Standing is required.
Constantly: Reading, grasping, hearing, reaching, vision, repetitive motion, and sitting is required.
Rarely exposed to extreme cold, heat, and humidity, and wet climates, in the working environment.
Occasionally exposed to noise and hazards in the work environment.
We maintain a drug-free workplace. Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test as a condition of employment.
RES is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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ReqID:
REQ-6660
$86k-108k yearly 60d+ ago
Civil Estimator
Palacios Marine & Industrial 3.9
Port Lavaca, TX jobs
The Civil Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for civil projects, aiding in bidding, and determining the price of products and services. This role involves planning, budgeting, overseeing, and documenting all aspects of the estimating and bid process. The Civil Estimator works closely with senior management to ensure alignment with company policies, processes, procedures, protocols, and budgets.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Estimate all costs of civil projects, including raw materials, labor, equipment, tools, and transportation.
Collect, classify, and analyze historical data for accurate cost estimation.
Read blueprints or architectural drawings to determine necessary resources for projects within budgetary constraints.
Help determine necessary resources for projects based on cost estimates and budgetary constraints.
Prepare bid sheets (Excel), solicit subcontractor proposals, and advertisements as needed.
Perform take-offs and attend pre-bid walks.
Identify qualified subcontractors/suppliers.
Review quotes for completeness with plans and specifications.
Assist with timely completion of all client-required prequal packages.
Review subcontractor proposals before contract issuance for complete work scopes.
Assist field personnel with estimating Change Orders, RFPs, and clarification of RFIs.
Assist with the preparation of budgets and buy-outs.
Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in the civil engineering field. (Preferred)
Strong knowledge of civil engineering techniques.
Ability to perform basic to advanced mathematics required for estimating.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings.
Ability to learn and easily be trained on the Estimating Model.
Experience in using Excel and Word.
Must have computer experience.
Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test.
Some sites may require a TWIC card.
Climbing multiple flights of stairs without assistance.
Working Conditions:
Primarily indoors with environmental controls.
Some job walks on client sites may be required, which could be indoors or outdoors.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs without assistance.
Physical fitness and stamina to perform job walks on client sites, including walking or standing for extended periods.
Good mobility and dexterity to navigate various job sites, including potentially uneven or challenging terrain.
Adequate vision to read and interpret blueprints or engineering design drawings.
Ability to lift and carry objects or equipment of moderate weight, as required for job tasks.
Capability to work in different environmental conditions, both indoors and outdoors, as necessary for site visits or job walks.
May include bending, stooping, or kneeling as needed.
Palacios Marine & Industrial is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by law. This policy applies to all employment practices, including hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, and training. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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$49k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mechanical Estimator
Palacios Marine & Industrial 3.9
Port Lavaca, TX jobs
Responsible for the estimation of all costs of projects, including raw materials, labor, equipment, tools, and transportation.
Researching the materials, sourcing options, labor, and permit costs for a given project.
Responsible for the collection, classification, and analysis of historical data.
May be required to read blueprints or architectural drawings to determine necessary resources for projects within budgetary constraints.
Helps determine necessary resources for projects based on cost estimates and budgetary constraints.
Perform bid sheet preparation (Excel), solicit subcontractor proposals and advertisements as needed, take-offs, and attend pre-bid walks.
Identify qualified subcontractors/suppliers.
Review quotes for completeness with plans and specifications
Assist with timely completion of all client-required prequal packages
Review subcontractor proposals before contract issuance for complete work scopes.
Assist field personnel with estimating Change Orders, RFPs, and clarification of RFIs.
Assist with the preparation of budgets and buy-outs.
Requirements
Experience in the mechanical field (10+ years preferred)
Ability to perform basic to advanced mathematics required for estimating
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings
Ability to learn and easily be trained on the Estimating Model
Experience in excel and word
Must have computer experience
Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test
Some sites may require a TWIC card
Climbing multiple flights of stairs without assistance
Work Setting
Primarily indoors with environmental controls.
Some job walks on client sites may be required. These walks may be indoors or outdoors.
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Salary Description $35
$49k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Substation Estimator
Res 4.7
Frankfort, KY jobs
We are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected, and extending our culture of care so that every individual can reach their full potential. We want you to have a sense of belonging and feel valued for your contributions and the perspectives you bring.
**Summary:**
The Estimator - Substation prepares cost estimates for renewable energy and utility-owned substations. This role is responsible for creating accurate, cost-competitive, and timely preparation of estimates for the Company's renewable energy and T&D construction business to bid, incorporating knowledge of construction means and methods, costs, and industry principles.
Project scope responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the procurement and installation of temporary construction facilities, project and field management, structural steel, HV bus and fittings, PTs and CTs, arrestors, circuit breakers and switches, concrete foundations, auxiliary AC equipment, and power wiring, cable conveyance systems, static masts and grounding system, SCADA/communication cabling, fencing, pull boxes, transformers, control buildings, engineering services, testing, taxes, contingency, warranties, margin.
For local candidates, this role will require 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
**Requirements:**
+ Handles multiple moderately complex project estimate assignments concurrently.
+ Performs work under general supervision.
+ Collaborates with personnel from other RES departments to solicit respective cost input into project estimates.
+ Performs quantity take-offs from Request for Proposal (RFP) documents and builds complete estimates with a Senior or Lead Estimator oversight.
+ Understands and builds productivity metrics for related activities within the estimate.
+ Requests, receives, and assesses the cost-effectiveness of vendor quotes for materials, equipment, and services.
+ Collaborates with other discipline estimators for costs related to respective project scopes.
+ Refers design and engineering questions to Opportunity Lead Estimator.
+ Participates in estimate reviews.
+ Provides input to Opportunity Lead Estimator for Schedule of Values (SOV,) Assumptions clarifications Exclusions (ACE,) and technical bid document preparation.
+ Attends work regularly and punctually, as scheduled or expected.
+ Complies with Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct, and Company Policies & Procedures.
+ Additional Responsibilities:
+ Presents, supports, and leads-by-example with a safety and quality-oriented attitude.
+ Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring to associate estimators.
+ Assists in compiling historical cost data for projects.
**Qualifications:**
+ High School diploma or GED, required.
+ Associate's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related area of study with at least 2 years of industry experience, required.
+ 2 or more years of substation construction estimating experience, preferred.
+ 1 or more years of field-based construction experience, preferred.
+ Ability to travel 5 to 15% domestically.
+ Experience with Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) and Balance of Plant (BOP) estimate structure for creating large utility and utility proposals. Experience with EPC and BOP estimate structure for developing recommendations for large utility and utility-grade renewable energy power plant construction projects.
+ Ability to recognize and recommend alternative designs/scope definitions that support consistency, standardization, and cost competitiveness.
+ Knowledge of tasks and processes associated with constructing utility-grade renewable energy projects. Experience working with BESS DC and AC coupled systems and constructing the transmission line is highly desirable.
+ Familiar with design-build construction methods, utilizing creative thought processes and experience to produce production-based cost estimates with detailed costs for resource budget estimates.
+ Ability to complete quantity take-offs from construction plans.
+ Experience with estimating software; experience with HCSS HeavyBid is beneficial.
+ Experience with Blue Beam/Adobe for purposes of quantity take-off is required.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, OneNote, Teams), and SharePoint.
+ Ability to evaluate site conditions from plans, geotechnical reports, and site visits to create cost estimates utilizing the best labor, equipment, and material resources for the most competitive and accurate proposal estimates.
+ Experience with effective client and subcontractor interface.
+ Advanced communication skills with the ability to clearly describe the advantages and disadvantages of various design options.
+ Strong detail orientation and analytical thinking skills.
+ Desire to learn and apply knowledge quickly.
+ Ability to work independently and complete tasks on time with general supervision.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills
+ Familiarity with standard construction industry concepts, practices, and procedures.
+ Ability to drive innovation of new processes while supporting corporate standards for quality.
+ Comfortable operating in a highly collaborative team environment working with third-party customers, developers, design engineers, construction estimators, pre-construction managers, construction managers, and executive managers regularly.
+ Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple assignments, and prioritize as required.
+ Functional competencies include attention to detail, communication, customer focus, drive, and teamwork.
**Anticipated base salary range:** $86,000 - $108,000
The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. This position is bonus eligible.
RES offers benefits that are effective first day of employment. These benefits include the following:
+ Medical, Dental and Vision
+ Health Savings Account with employer contribution
+ Flexible Spending Accounts
+ 4x pay Basic Life and Voluntary Life
+ Short and Long Term Disability
+ Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness
+ 401 (k) plan with 6% company match
+ 4 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) and 10 Paid Holidays
+ Tuition Reimbursement and Green Car Reimbursement
+ Volunteer and Charity Matching
+ Paid Parental Leave and Paid Sabbatical Leave
+ Employee Referral Bonus
+ Employee Discounts and Wellness programs
+ Wellness Reimbursement
**Physical requirements and environment:**
The work environment and physical demands characteristics are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Rarely: Climbing, crouching, kneeling, pulling/pushing/lifting between 5-15lbs., and stooping are required.
Occasionally: Carrying 5-15lbs., gripping, handling, pinching, and walking are required.
Frequently: Standing is required.
Constantly: Reading, grasping, hearing, reaching, vision, repetitive motion, and sitting is required.
Rarely exposed to extreme cold, heat, and humidity, and wet climates, in the working environment.
Occasionally exposed to noise and hazards in the work environment.
We maintain a drug-free workplace. Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test as a condition of employment.
RES is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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ReqID:
REQ-6660
$86k-108k yearly 60d+ ago
Estimator
a & d Technology 4.0
Ann Arbor, MI jobs
A&D Technology is a global supplier of test and simulation systems that are ideally suited for a wide range of applications, including conventional and hybrid-electric engine and powertrain testing, and vehicle development. Our solutions provide tools for test cell automation, simulation and centralized laboratory management. The open system architecture facilitates the easy integration of a broad range of test equipment and generated test data.
Our complete range of products includes:
* Data Acquisition and Control
* Combustion Analysis
* Laboratory Management
* Emissions Testing
* Simulation Systems
* Battery Test Systems
* Vehicle Dynamics
Job Description
Estimator is responsible for managing the estimation process, while maximizing profit, and performing these activities with the available resources within the constraints of time, cost, and performance/technology. Ultimately responsible for all parameters of estimation process.
Leads the proposal process and defines milestones and requirements for the proposals and estimates. Prepares material and work to be estimated by reviewing past proposals, past projects, specifications, and related documents. Works with engineering proposal team to generate estimates for projects. Works with all business groups to ensure that scope and risk are accounted for in the proposal.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met. Individual(s) must be able to successfully and satisfactorily perform each essential duty and responsibility, with or without reasonable accommodation including, but not limited to:
•Frequently bend, carry, crouch, kneel, lift, reach, sit, stand, stoop, walk, or otherwise move and/or position objects weighing up to (25, 50,) 100 lbs.
•Repetitive movement of hands, fingers, arms, legs, feel, touch, reach with hands
•May drive vehicle, if needed
•Exposure to adverse weather conditions, hazardous chemicals, odors, dirt, dust
•Frequent communications, verbal, written, talk, hear
•Visually or otherwise identify, observe, assess
EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans
Qualifications
Requirements include:
•Test facility project management experience
•Must understand electrical data acquisition theory and practice
•Computers and electronics and instrumentation knowledge, understanding
•Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Preferred experience includes:
•Working knowledge of various engine and powertrain test cells
•Working knowledge of construction management
•PMP certified
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Please Apply using the following link:
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$63k-106k yearly est. 11h ago
Estimator
A & D Technology 4.0
Ann Arbor, MI jobs
A&D Technology is a global supplier of test and simulation systems that are ideally suited for a wide range of applications, including conventional and hybrid-electric engine and powertrain testing, and vehicle development. Our solutions provide tools for test cell automation, simulation and centralized laboratory management. The open system architecture facilitates the easy integration of a broad range of test equipment and generated test data.
Our complete range of products includes:
* Data Acquisition and Control
* Combustion Analysis
* Laboratory Management
* Emissions Testing
* Simulation Systems
* Battery Test Systems
* Vehicle Dynamics
Job Description
Estimator is responsible for managing the estimation process, while maximizing profit, and performing these activities with the available resources within the constraints of time, cost, and performance/technology. Ultimately responsible for all parameters of estimation process.
Leads the proposal process and defines milestones and requirements for the proposals and estimates. Prepares material and work to be estimated by reviewing past proposals, past projects, specifications, and related documents. Works with engineering proposal team to generate estimates for projects. Works with all business groups to ensure that scope and risk are accounted for in the proposal.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met. Individual(s) must be able to successfully and satisfactorily perform each essential duty and responsibility, with or without reasonable accommodation including, but not limited to:
•Frequently bend, carry, crouch, kneel, lift, reach, sit, stand, stoop, walk, or otherwise move and/or position objects weighing up to (25, 50,) 100 lbs.
•Repetitive movement of hands, fingers, arms, legs, feel, touch, reach with hands
•May drive vehicle, if needed
•Exposure to adverse weather conditions, hazardous chemicals, odors, dirt, dust
•Frequent communications, verbal, written, talk, hear
•Visually or otherwise identify, observe, assess
EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans
Qualifications
Requirements include:
•Test facility project management experience
•Must understand electrical data acquisition theory and practice
•Computers and electronics and instrumentation knowledge, understanding
•Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Preferred experience includes:
•Working knowledge of various engine and powertrain test cells
•Working knowledge of construction management
•PMP certified
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Please Apply using the following link:
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$63k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Substation Estimator
Res 4.7
Annapolis, MD jobs
We are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected, and extending our culture of care so that every individual can reach their full potential. We want you to have a sense of belonging and feel valued for your contributions and the perspectives you bring.
**Summary:**
The Estimator - Substation prepares cost estimates for renewable energy and utility-owned substations. This role is responsible for creating accurate, cost-competitive, and timely preparation of estimates for the Company's renewable energy and T&D construction business to bid, incorporating knowledge of construction means and methods, costs, and industry principles.
Project scope responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the procurement and installation of temporary construction facilities, project and field management, structural steel, HV bus and fittings, PTs and CTs, arrestors, circuit breakers and switches, concrete foundations, auxiliary AC equipment, and power wiring, cable conveyance systems, static masts and grounding system, SCADA/communication cabling, fencing, pull boxes, transformers, control buildings, engineering services, testing, taxes, contingency, warranties, margin.
For local candidates, this role will require 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
**Requirements:**
+ Handles multiple moderately complex project estimate assignments concurrently.
+ Performs work under general supervision.
+ Collaborates with personnel from other RES departments to solicit respective cost input into project estimates.
+ Performs quantity take-offs from Request for Proposal (RFP) documents and builds complete estimates with a Senior or Lead Estimator oversight.
+ Understands and builds productivity metrics for related activities within the estimate.
+ Requests, receives, and assesses the cost-effectiveness of vendor quotes for materials, equipment, and services.
+ Collaborates with other discipline estimators for costs related to respective project scopes.
+ Refers design and engineering questions to Opportunity Lead Estimator.
+ Participates in estimate reviews.
+ Provides input to Opportunity Lead Estimator for Schedule of Values (SOV,) Assumptions clarifications Exclusions (ACE,) and technical bid document preparation.
+ Attends work regularly and punctually, as scheduled or expected.
+ Complies with Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct, and Company Policies & Procedures.
+ Additional Responsibilities:
+ Presents, supports, and leads-by-example with a safety and quality-oriented attitude.
+ Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring to associate estimators.
+ Assists in compiling historical cost data for projects.
**Qualifications:**
+ High School diploma or GED, required.
+ Associate's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related area of study with at least 2 years of industry experience, required.
+ 2 or more years of substation construction estimating experience, preferred.
+ 1 or more years of field-based construction experience, preferred.
+ Ability to travel 5 to 15% domestically.
+ Experience with Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) and Balance of Plant (BOP) estimate structure for creating large utility and utility proposals. Experience with EPC and BOP estimate structure for developing recommendations for large utility and utility-grade renewable energy power plant construction projects.
+ Ability to recognize and recommend alternative designs/scope definitions that support consistency, standardization, and cost competitiveness.
+ Knowledge of tasks and processes associated with constructing utility-grade renewable energy projects. Experience working with BESS DC and AC coupled systems and constructing the transmission line is highly desirable.
+ Familiar with design-build construction methods, utilizing creative thought processes and experience to produce production-based cost estimates with detailed costs for resource budget estimates.
+ Ability to complete quantity take-offs from construction plans.
+ Experience with estimating software; experience with HCSS HeavyBid is beneficial.
+ Experience with Blue Beam/Adobe for purposes of quantity take-off is required.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, OneNote, Teams), and SharePoint.
+ Ability to evaluate site conditions from plans, geotechnical reports, and site visits to create cost estimates utilizing the best labor, equipment, and material resources for the most competitive and accurate proposal estimates.
+ Experience with effective client and subcontractor interface.
+ Advanced communication skills with the ability to clearly describe the advantages and disadvantages of various design options.
+ Strong detail orientation and analytical thinking skills.
+ Desire to learn and apply knowledge quickly.
+ Ability to work independently and complete tasks on time with general supervision.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills
+ Familiarity with standard construction industry concepts, practices, and procedures.
+ Ability to drive innovation of new processes while supporting corporate standards for quality.
+ Comfortable operating in a highly collaborative team environment working with third-party customers, developers, design engineers, construction estimators, pre-construction managers, construction managers, and executive managers regularly.
+ Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple assignments, and prioritize as required.
+ Functional competencies include attention to detail, communication, customer focus, drive, and teamwork.
**Anticipated base salary range:** $86,000 - $108,000
The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. This position is bonus eligible.
RES offers benefits that are effective first day of employment. These benefits include the following:
+ Medical, Dental and Vision
+ Health Savings Account with employer contribution
+ Flexible Spending Accounts
+ 4x pay Basic Life and Voluntary Life
+ Short and Long Term Disability
+ Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness
+ 401 (k) plan with 6% company match
+ 4 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) and 10 Paid Holidays
+ Tuition Reimbursement and Green Car Reimbursement
+ Volunteer and Charity Matching
+ Paid Parental Leave and Paid Sabbatical Leave
+ Employee Referral Bonus
+ Employee Discounts and Wellness programs
+ Wellness Reimbursement
**Physical requirements and environment:**
The work environment and physical demands characteristics are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Rarely: Climbing, crouching, kneeling, pulling/pushing/lifting between 5-15lbs., and stooping are required.
Occasionally: Carrying 5-15lbs., gripping, handling, pinching, and walking are required.
Frequently: Standing is required.
Constantly: Reading, grasping, hearing, reaching, vision, repetitive motion, and sitting is required.
Rarely exposed to extreme cold, heat, and humidity, and wet climates, in the working environment.
Occasionally exposed to noise and hazards in the work environment.
We maintain a drug-free workplace. Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test as a condition of employment.
RES is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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ReqID:
REQ-6660
$86k-108k yearly 60d+ ago
Mechanical Estimator
Palacios Marine & Industrial 3.9
Texas jobs
Requirements
Experience in the mechanical field (10+ years preferred)
Ability to perform basic to advanced mathematics required for estimating
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings
Ability to learn and easily be trained on the Estimating Model
Experience in excel and word
Must have computer experience
Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test
Some sites may require a TWIC card
Climbing multiple flights of stairs without assistance
Work Setting
Primarily indoors with environmental controls.
Some job walks on client sites may be required. These walks may be indoors or outdoors.
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Salary Description $35
$49k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Civil Estimator
Palacios Marine & Industrial 3.9
Texas jobs
Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in the civil engineering field. (Preferred)
Strong knowledge of civil engineering techniques.
Ability to perform basic to advanced mathematics required for estimating.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings.
Ability to learn and easily be trained on the Estimating Model.
Experience in using Excel and Word.
Must have computer experience.
Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test.
Some sites may require a TWIC card.
Climbing multiple flights of stairs without assistance.
Working Conditions:
Primarily indoors with environmental controls.
Some job walks on client sites may be required, which could be indoors or outdoors.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs without assistance.
Physical fitness and stamina to perform job walks on client sites, including walking or standing for extended periods.
Good mobility and dexterity to navigate various job sites, including potentially uneven or challenging terrain.
Adequate vision to read and interpret blueprints or engineering design drawings.
Ability to lift and carry objects or equipment of moderate weight, as required for job tasks.
Capability to work in different environmental conditions, both indoors and outdoors, as necessary for site visits or job walks.
May include bending, stooping, or kneeling as needed.
Palacios Marine & Industrial is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by law. This policy applies to all employment practices, including hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, and training. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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$49k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Estimator
Enterprise Electrical 4.4
Round Rock, TX jobs
Enterprise Electrical is a fast-growing Commercial Electrical Contractor with offices in Austin, San Antonio, and Houston, Tx that specializes in Design-Build projects and we are looking to add an Estimator to our team. Integrity, teamwork, and respect are the values we strive to maintain and operate by. Each team member is encouraged to pursue continued education and technical growth because, as a company, we value providing the right tools and training for our employees to succeed.We take pride in being a positive place you can look forward to working in every day and we need a committed, experienced, self-starting individual to join our ranks.
Our ideal Estimator is a professional with extensive experience in the field of electrical estimation. They should possess in-depth knowledge of comprehensive software tools designed to streamline and optimize the process of estimating costs for projects. This employee will play a crucial role in the company by accurately determining the costs associated with different electrical systems and components.
Specific Responsibilities:
Develop accurate, competitive, and profitable takeoff bid proposals for a variety of complex and large as well as small and simple projects.
Review RFQ, RFP, & Invitations to Bid
Manage the estimating processes and timelines to meet company objectives, both short and long range
Communication: Communicate with customers to define the project scope, address deficiencies, negotiate pricing and build relationships.
Review takeoffs from estimators and check for conformity to specs and drawings.
Prioritize, supervise, direct and schedule estimating projects.
Responsible for prioritizing and planning work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.
Prepare contractual exhibits and scope documents.
Conduct internal estimate reviews.
Develops and documents logical assumptions during conceptual estimating activities and applies these assumptions to take-off tasks.
Participate in project turnover and kickoff collaboration when necessary.
Provides analytical summaries and recommendations to the senior leadership as needed to support decision making.
Attending job walks and reporting information back to the manager related to critical differences in job drawings and bid requirements.
Develop and provide estimating training as necessary.
Maintain department confidentiality.
Follow-up on bid results and maintain estimate tracking log.
Analyze estimates vs. completed projects.
Assists with other job responsibilities as required.
Skills and qualifications
Minimum of 5-10 years experience in the electrical construction industry.
Deep understanding of electrical codes and regulations.
Proficiency in using specialized estimation software and tools such as, Accubid & LiveCount
Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems.
Ability to create accurate cost estimates, take-offs, and proposals efficiently with minimal errors.
Ability to perform detailed work and successfully meet deadlines, this is critical to the position.
Previous management or supervisory experience preferred.
Strong communication skills are essential to interact with clients, project managers, subcontractors, and other team members. Be able to explain your estimates and negotiate contracts effectively.
Aware of current market trends/conditions, including fluctuations in material costs and labor rates, to provide accurate and competitive estimates.
Being able to find creative solutions to unexpected challenges and adapt accordingly.
Strong ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines is crucial in the fast-paced construction industry.
Benefits:
Close knit, team-oriented work environment
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Bonus opportunities
PTO
Paid Holidays
Sick Days
Continued Education Opportunities and Resources
Enterprise Electrical Core Values
Safety First, Safety Always (Safety)
Committed to Excellence (Greatness)
Plan it, Do it, Own it (Accountability)
Learn it, Know it, Teach it (Mentorship)
One Team, One Goal (Teamwork)
Positive Attitude Required (Positivity)
$46k-63k yearly est. 7d ago
Estimator
Enterprise Electrical 4.4
Round Rock, TX jobs
Enterprise Electrical is a fast-growing Commercial Electrical Contractor with offices in Austin, San Antonio, and Houston, Tx that specializes in Design-Build projects and we are looking to add an Estimator to our team. Integrity, teamwork, and respect are the values we strive to maintain and operate by. Each team member is encouraged to pursue continued education and technical growth because, as a company, we value providing the right tools and training for our employees to succeed. We take pride in being a positive place you can look forward to working in every day and we need a committed, experienced, self-starting individual to join our ranks.
Our ideal Estimator is a professional with extensive experience in the field of electrical estimation. They should possess in-depth knowledge of comprehensive software tools designed to streamline and optimize the process of estimating costs for projects. This employee will play a crucial role in the company by accurately determining the costs associated with different electrical systems and components.
Specific Responsibilities:
Develop accurate, competitive, and profitable takeoff bid proposals for a variety of complex and large as well as small and simple projects.
Review RFQ, RFP, & Invitations to Bid
Manage the estimating processes and timelines to meet company objectives, both short and long range
Communication: Communicate with customers to define the project scope, address deficiencies, negotiate pricing and build relationships.
Review takeoffs from estimators and check for conformity to specs and drawings.
Prioritize, supervise, direct and schedule estimating projects.
Responsible for prioritizing and planning work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.
Prepare contractual exhibits and scope documents.
Conduct internal estimate reviews.
Develops and documents logical assumptions during conceptual estimating activities and applies these assumptions to take-off tasks.
Participate in project turnover and kickoff collaboration when necessary.
Provides analytical summaries and recommendations to the senior leadership as needed to support decision making.
Attending job walks and reporting information back to the manager related to critical differences in job drawings and bid requirements.
Develop and provide estimating training as necessary.
Maintain department confidentiality.
Follow-up on bid results and maintain estimate tracking log.
Analyze estimates vs. completed projects.
Assists with other job responsibilities as required.
Skills and qualifications
Minimum of 5-10 years' experience in the electrical construction industry.
Deep understanding of electrical codes and regulations.
Proficiency in using specialized estimation software and tools such as, Accubid & LiveCount
Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems.
Ability to create accurate cost estimates, take-offs, and proposals efficiently with minimal errors.
Ability to perform detailed work and successfully meet deadlines, this is critical to the position.
Previous management or supervisory experience preferred.
Strong communication skills are essential to interact with clients, project managers, subcontractors, and other team members. Be able to explain your estimates and negotiate contracts effectively.
Aware of current market trends/conditions, including fluctuations in material costs and labor rates, to provide accurate and competitive estimates.
Being able to find creative solutions to unexpected challenges and adapt accordingly.
Strong ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines is crucial in the fast-paced construction industry.
Benefits:
Close knit, team-oriented work environment
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K
Bonus opportunities
PTO
Paid Holidays
Sick Days
Continued Education Opportunities and Resources
Enterprise Electrical Core Values
Safety First, Safety Always (Safety)
Committed to Excellence (Greatness)
Plan it, Do it, Own it (Accountability)
Learn it, Know it, Teach it (Mentorship)
One Team, One Goal (Teamwork)
Positive Attitude Required (Positivity)
$46k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Data Center Project Estimator
QED National 4.6
Plano, TX jobs
We are seeking a detail?oriented Estimator - Data Center Operations to join a growing team supporting mission?critical infrastructure projects. This position serves as an entry point into Data Center Project Estimating and Operations Management, offering strong long?term career growth toward roles such as Estimator, Senior Estimator, or Project Engineer.
This role focuses on preparing and analyzing project cost estimates, reviewing drawings and specifications, supporting bid packages, and collaborating closely with project managers, engineers, procurement, and field teams. Ideal candidates have exposure to structured cabling, ISP/ITC environments, data center infrastructure, or construction estimating-and are eager to grow in the mission?critical facilities space.
Responsibilities:
Assist with preparing cost estimates, bills of materials (BOMs), labor projections, and pricing for data center construction and infrastructure projects.
Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, scope documents, and Division 27 specifications to determine project requirements.
Perform quantity take-offs for structured cabling, electrical systems, and mechanical systems used in mission-critical environments.
Collaborate with project engineers, field teams, and procurement to verify material quantities, labor hours, and vendor pricing.
Support bid preparation efforts for RFPs, vendor proposals, and competitive bids.
Update historical cost databases, pricing libraries, and vendor rate documentation.
Assist with change order analysis, validating scope adjustments and cost impacts.
Participate in site visits, walk-throughs, and pre-bid meetings.
Ensure estimates align with company standards, safety expectations, and client requirements.
Contribute to process improvements to enhance estimating accuracy, efficiency, and repeatability.
Required Skills/Education:
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
3-5 years of experience in estimating, project coordination, or data center construction (internships or field experience acceptable).
Knowledge of Division 27 specifications in ISP environments.
Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, or cabling systems used in data centers or mission-critical facilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam, and estimating tools (Trimble, Accubid, PlanSwift, or similar).
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, cabling schematics, and construction specifications.
Excellent numerical accuracy, analytical skills, and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with BICSI standards, structured cabling design, or data center system architecture.
Experience with vendor bid comparisons, RFP processes, or cost?control systems.
Basic experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or construction scheduling tools.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
About Seneca Resources
At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm-we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we connect talented professionals with meaningful work that drives impact.
When you work with Seneca, you're choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and provides opportunities aligned with your career goals. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) plans, and the ongoing support of a dedicated team committed to your long-term success.
Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
$63k-85k yearly est. 16d ago
Cost Estimator Associate
Quantech 4.2
Texas jobs
Can you translate quantitative data into insight? If so we want you to join our growing Business Analytics team at Quantech Services, Inc.
Quantech has an immediate opening for a Cost Estimator Associate supporting the C3I&N Directorate at Lackland AFB in San Antonio. Specific duties include but are not limited to the following:
Collaborate with a team of Quantech cost analysts & subject matter experts on a variety of projects
Develop life cycle cost estimates for DoD weapon system programs
Analyze historical data and develop analogies and cost estimating relationships using regression analysis
Understand technology trends and analyze impact on cost
Analyze software program progress tracking tools (JIRA, Microsoft TFS, etc.) and develop metrics and insights for program managers
Interview functional specialists in support of estimating methodology development
Develop risk distributions for cost driver variables & cost estimating relationship equations
Analyze program schedules and quantify schedule uncertainty
Study, analyze, and develop metrics for complex modern software development programs
Build complex spreadsheet-based program cost models used as decision analysis tools
Apply statistics concepts to quantify the probability of success for program budget and schedule plans
Conduct business case analyses, trade studies and economic analyses
Assist program managers in development and execution of contract strategies and program plans
Candidate Strengths:
Proficient in analyzing datasets and developing statistical models, but also able to tackle problems by thinking outside of the box
Technical fast learner with the ability to communicate with multiple functional teams to gather (programmatic/technical) data and translate it into cost impacts for the government
Experienced problem solver, comfortable working in ambiguous environments with the ability to lead financial focused conversations with cross functional teams
Approachable team player with the skillset to successfully work a variety of projects and take direction from multiple
Experience/coursework using data science, machine learning, visualization and business intelligence tools a plus
Requirements
Job Requirements
Requirements:
Secret upgrading to TS upon hire
Recommended Education/Experience Requirements: 3-7 years of DoD or USG cost analysis experience or relevant experience in quantitative analysis positions (economic analysis, analytics, statistics, regression)
Must be familiar with ACEIT and DoD Lifecycle Cost Estimating
Possess the ability to work independently and apply the proper procedures and processes related to their assigned tasks.
Possess strong communication skills and utilize those skills to build relationships with supported customers.
We hire Military!
Hybrid - 2-3 days in office
Salary information below is a general guide only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as business and market considerations.
Salary Range: $85,000-$100,000 (salary based on years' of relevant cost estimating experience)
$85k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
Cost Estimator Associate
Quantech 4.2
Texas jobs
Can you translate quantitative data into insight? If so we want you to join our growing Business Analytics team at Quantech Services, Inc.
Quantech has an immediate opening for a Cost Estimator Associate supporting the C3I&N Directorate at Lackland AFB in San Antonio. Specific duties include but are not limited to the following:
Collaborate with a team of Quantech cost analysts & subject matter experts on a variety of projects
Develop life cycle cost estimates for DoD weapon system programs
Analyze historical data and develop analogies and cost estimating relationships using regression analysis
Understand technology trends and analyze impact on cost
Analyze software program progress tracking tools (JIRA, Microsoft TFS, etc.) and develop metrics and insights for program managers
Interview functional specialists in support of estimating methodology development
Develop risk distributions for cost driver variables & cost estimating relationship equations
Analyze program schedules and quantify schedule uncertainty
Study, analyze, and develop metrics for complex modern software development programs
Build complex spreadsheet-based program cost models used as decision analysis tools
Apply statistics concepts to quantify the probability of success for program budget and schedule plans
Conduct business case analyses, trade studies and economic analyses
Assist program managers in development and execution of contract strategies and program plans
Candidate Strengths:
Proficient in analyzing datasets and developing statistical models, but also able to tackle problems by thinking outside of the box
Technical fast learner with the ability to communicate with multiple functional teams to gather (programmatic/technical) data and translate it into cost impacts for the government
Experienced problem solver, comfortable working in ambiguous environments with the ability to lead financial focused conversations with cross functional teams
Approachable team player with the skillset to successfully work a variety of projects and take direction from multiple
Experience/coursework using data science, machine learning, visualization and business intelligence tools a plus
Requirements
Job Requirements
Requirements:
SECRET Clearance required
Recommended Education/Experience Requirements: 3-7 years of DoD or USG cost analysis experience or relevant experience in quantitative analysis positions (economic analysis, analytics, statistics, regression)
Must be familiar with ACEIT and DoD Lifecycle Cost Estimating
Possess the ability to work independently and apply the proper procedures and processes related to their assigned tasks.
Possess strong communication skills and utilize those skills to build relationships with supported customers.
We hire Military!
Position is primarily in-office; work performed at Lackland AFB
Salary information below is a general guide only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as business and market considerations.
Salary Range: $85,000-$100,000 (salary based on years' of relevant cost estimating experience)
$85k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
Sr Cost Estimator Specialist
Quantech 4.2
Texas jobs
Can you translate quantitative data into insight? If so we want you to join our growing Business Analytics team at Quantech Services, Inc.
Overview / Customer Profile
Seeking energetic professionals with expertise in cost, statistical, economic and/or quantitative analysis to support Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition programs within United States Air Force (USAF) and United States Space Force (USSF).
Our clients require analytical support for a wide range of systems - including aircraft, radars, IT, agile DevSecOps, cyber, and ISR missions. We support a number of DoD Software Factories implementing agile development frameworks, bringing together disparate systems from multiple services, and common development platforms for weapon systems with common tools with a continuous authority to operate.
This is an opportunity to develop skills in cost, schedule, and risk analysis while contributing to the successful development of cutting edge modern weapon systems.
General Responsibilities:
Collaborate with a team of Quantech cost analysts & subject matter experts on a variety of projects
Develop life cycle cost estimates for DoD weapon system programs
Analyze historical data and develop analogies and cost estimating relationships using regression analysis
Understand technology trends and analyze impact on cost
Analyze software program progress tracking tools (JIRA, Microsoft TFS, etc.) and develop metrics and insights for program managers
Interview functional specialists in support of estimating methodology development
Develop risk distributions for cost driver variables & cost estimating relationship equations
Analyze program schedules and quantify schedule uncertainty
Study, analyze, and develop metrics for complex modern software development programs
Build complex spreadsheet-based program cost models used as decision analysis tools
Apply statistics concepts to quantify the probability of success for program budget and schedule plans
Conduct business case analyses, trade studies and economic analyses
Assist program managers in development and execution of contract strategies and program plans
Candidate Strengths:
Proficient in analyzing datasets and developing statistical models, but also able to tackle problems by thinking outside of the box
Technical fast learner with the ability to communicate with multiple functional teams to gather (programmatic/technical) data and translate it into cost impacts for the government
Experienced problem solver, comfortable working in ambiguous environments with the ability to lead financial focused conversations with cross functional teams
Approachable team player with the skillset to successfully work a variety of projects and take direction from multiple sources at once
Requirements
Requirements:
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret level clearance
Entry level to one year of experience. Relevant education/experience in quantitative analysis positions (economic analysis, analytics, statistics, regression)
Education:
Must have a BS/BA with 21 semester hours in quantitative analysis courses, plus 3 semester hours of Calculus or Statistics
Typical Degrees: Math, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Economics, Data Science, Computer Engineering
WE HIRE MILITARY
Hybrid
Salary information below is a general guide only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as business and market considerations.
Salary Range: $55,000-$80,000
**Work, Physical and Mental Requirements ***
Please see standard Work, Physical and Mental Requirements for all Quantech roles.
Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands: This is largely a sedentary role mostly sitting; however, some filing maybe required. This would require the ability to move files, or boxes with file data, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary, ability to lift up to 40lbs.
Mental Demands: Reading; communicate effectively (verbal and written); maintain emotional control and professionalism.
$55k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Cost Estimator
Us Cost 3.6
Dallas, TX jobs
RIB U.S. COST is seeking Senior Construction Cost Estimators to join our Dallas Fort Worth areas team to provide conceptual through definitive estimates. RIB is a leader in providing project controls related services across all vertical markets within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will become part of team that is setting new standards in Project Delivery for industry in applying new methods and new technology to create innovative and value-added results to every step of the process.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
Ability to develop estimates at multiple phases from planning through construction
Knowledge of, and proficiency in discipline-related systems
Four-year degree in a related field
Fifteen (15) years of experience is required in the estimating field or in a related area which may include construction field engineering, contracting, claims and other industries relating to estimating.
At least five (5) years' experience with a contractor during the construction phase of a project is strongly desired. Experience with large infrastructure and/or aviation projects required.
Proficiency in computer skills including MS OFFICE suite
Proficient utilizing estimating tools
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and clients
Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software.
Requirements
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full estimates on large and complex projects as required by client's documents
Analyze and negotiate contractor change orders and claims on behalf of the client
Consult with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues.
Perform miscellaneous other job-related duties as assigned, which may include value engineering and progress review conferences
RIB U.S. COST, a subsidiary of RIB Software GmbH, provides exceptional professional services to owners, architects, engineers and contractors. We've been in business nearly 40 years, delivering cost and schedule expertise. Our clients know they can trust us to deliver the best service in our areas of specialty.
We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees, including the opportunity to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Program for, Schneider Electric, a Fortune 500 Global company.
RIB U.S. COST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$45k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cost Estimator
Us Cost 3.6
Dallas, TX jobs
Full-time Description
RIB U.S. COST is seeking Senior Construction Cost Estimators, specializing in electrical, mechanical or civil, to join our Dallas Fort Worth areas team to provide conceptual through definitive estimates. RIB is a leader in providing project controls related services across all vertical markets within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will become part of team that is setting new standards in Project Delivery for industry in applying new methods and new technology to create innovative and value-added results to every step of the process.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full estimates on large and complex projects as required by client's documents
Analyze and negotiate contractor change orders and claims on behalf of the client
Consult with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues.
Support the development of energy and sustainability analysis
Perform miscellaneous other job-related duties as assigned, which may include value engineering and progress review conferences
Requirements
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
Ability to develop estimates at multiple phases from design through construction
Knowledge of, and proficiency in discipline-related systems
Four-year degree in a related field
Five (5) years of experience is required in the estimating field or in a related area which may include construction field engineering, contracting, claims and other industries relating to estimating.
At least three (3) years experience with a contractor during the construction phase of a project is strongly desired. Experience with large infrastructure and/or aviation projects required.
Proficiency in computer skills including MS OFFICE Suite
Proficient utilizing estimating tools
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and clients
Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software.
RIB U.S. COST, a subsidiary of RIB Software GmbH, provides exceptional professional services to owners, architects, engineers and contractors. We've been in business nearly 40 years, delivering cost and schedule expertise. Our clients know they can trust us to deliver the best service in our areas of specialty.
We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees, including the opportunity to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Program for, Schneider Electric, a Fortune 500 Global company.
RIB U.S. COST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$45k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
COST ESTIMATOR
Us Cost Inc. 3.6
Dallas, TX jobs
Job DescriptionDescription:
RIB U.S. COST is seeking Senior Construction Cost Estimators, specializing in electrical, mechanical or civil, to join our Dallas Fort Worth areas team to provide conceptual through definitive estimates. RIB is a leader in providing project controls related services across all vertical markets within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will become part of team that is setting new standards in Project Delivery for industry in applying new methods and new technology to create innovative and value-added results to every step of the process.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full estimates on large and complex projects as required by client's documents
Analyze and negotiate contractor change orders and claims on behalf of the client
Consult with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues.
Support the development of energy and sustainability analysis
Perform miscellaneous other job-related duties as assigned, which may include value engineering and progress review conferences
Requirements:
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
Ability to develop estimates at multiple phases from design through construction
Knowledge of, and proficiency in discipline-related systems
Four-year degree in a related field
Five (5) years of experience is required in the estimating field or in a related area which may include construction field engineering, contracting, claims and other industries relating to estimating.
At least three (3) years experience with a contractor during the construction phase of a project is strongly desired. Experience with large infrastructure and/or aviation projects required.
Proficiency in computer skills including MS OFFICE Suite
Proficient utilizing estimating tools
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and clients
Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software.
RIB U.S. COST, a subsidiary of RIB Software GmbH, provides exceptional professional services to owners, architects, engineers and contractors. We've been in business nearly 40 years, delivering cost and schedule expertise. Our clients know they can trust us to deliver the best service in our areas of specialty.
We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees, including the opportunity to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Program for, Schneider Electric, a Fortune 500 Global company.
RIB U.S. COST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$45k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Cost Estimator
Us Cost Inc. 3.6
Dallas, TX jobs
Job DescriptionDescription:
RIB U.S. COST is seeking Senior Construction Cost Estimators to join our Dallas Fort Worth areas team to provide conceptual through definitive estimates. RIB is a leader in providing project controls related services across all vertical markets within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will become part of team that is setting new standards in Project Delivery for industry in applying new methods and new technology to create innovative and value-added results to every step of the process.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
Ability to develop estimates at multiple phases from planning through construction
Knowledge of, and proficiency in discipline-related systems
Four-year degree in a related field
Fifteen (15) years of experience is required in the estimating field or in a related area which may include construction field engineering, contracting, claims and other industries relating to estimating.
At least five (5) years' experience with a contractor during the construction phase of a project is strongly desired. Experience with large infrastructure and/or aviation projects required.
Proficiency in computer skills including MS OFFICE suite
Proficient utilizing estimating tools
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and clients
Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software.
Requirements:
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full estimates on large and complex projects as required by client's documents
Analyze and negotiate contractor change orders and claims on behalf of the client
Consult with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues.
Perform miscellaneous other job-related duties as assigned, which may include value engineering and progress review conferences
RIB U.S. COST, a subsidiary of RIB Software GmbH, provides exceptional professional services to owners, architects, engineers and contractors. We've been in business nearly 40 years, delivering cost and schedule expertise. Our clients know they can trust us to deliver the best service in our areas of specialty.
We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees, including the opportunity to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Program for, Schneider Electric, a Fortune 500 Global company.
RIB U.S. COST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.