Manager Project Estimating
About the role
This position oversees and performs estimating functions on major projects in the power sector, including wind, transmission, gas pipelines, solar, fossil, energy storage and distributed generation. Employees in this role develop, interpret, and execute policy objectives and standards applicable to estimating activities. Successful candidates work with other project team members to assess project risk and cost exposure, during the development and execution phases.
Responsibilities
- Works collaboratively with early stage project managers, to determine project priorities and work plans required to meet corporate objectives with limited estimating resources
- Manages Engineering and Construction department estimating resources, to provide effective estimating support company-wide
- Performs project due diligence, including assessment of costs for design options and project optimization
- Prepares capital cost estimates
- Obtains commitments from early stage project managers, as necessary, to support project estimating schedules
- Determines necessary procedure or process requirements for estimating group, and coordinates development and implementation of same
- Stays current with technology and industry evolution, in order to assure that project capital estimates anticipate the correct market conditions
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Experience: 8+ years
- Supervisor/Management Experience: 2+ years
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Skills
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and relentlessly effective, with the ability to manage complexity and deliver in a fast-paced environment. Strong technical skills, a curiosity to learn and adapt quickly, and the drive to continuously improve yourself and those around you. Team-first leader who communicates clearly, builds trust, and elevates others—balancing creativity with discipline and precision. Thrives on accountability, enjoys solving problems that don’t have clear answers, and has the competitive edge to push for better outcomes every time.
Benefits
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.
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