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Project Estimator

Westinghouse Electric Company · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteBusiness Development$30–$35/hrContract

About the role

Job Title: Project Estimator I
Business Unit: Engineering, Construction, & Supply Chain (ECSC)
Division: Pricing & Analytics
Department: Pricing & Due Diligence
Reports To: Manager Project Estimating
Location: Juno Beach Office (JB)

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed project cost estimates, including conceptual, preliminary, and definitive estimates for all projects.
  • Perform conceptual engineering and develop preliminary construction plans to support estimating scope quantification.
  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates.
  • Perform value engineering analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and project requirements.
  • Develop estimation tools, databases, and methodologies to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of cost estimating processes.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans to account for potential project uncertainties.
  • Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and ensure the best value.
  • Track project costs and variances throughout the project lifecycle, updating estimates to reflect changes in scope, or market conditions.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements in all estimating activities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with construction methods, materials, and equipment.
  • Internship or practical experience in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with cost estimation software and tools (e.g., PlanSwift, WinEst, CostX, or similar).
  • Familiarity with project management software such as MS Project or Primavera P6.

Safety Pledge

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Company Information

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $30 - $35.

Application

You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

Connect with Us

Get connected with WECTEC Staffing Services on social media: LinkedIn

Equal Opportunity Employer

including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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