Project Estimator-Level 1
Opportunity Overview
Project Estimator-Level 1 is based in Juno Beach, FL. This is a 1-year contract assignment.
Your Day-to-Day
- Prepare detailed project cost estimates, including conceptual, preliminary, and definitive estimates for all projects.
- Perform conceptual engineering design preliminary construction plans to support estimating scope quantification.
- Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to gather and 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.
- Maintain 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.
- Present cost estimates and value engineering options to senior management, project team members, and clients.
- Cook up 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.
Who You Are
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in project estimating, with a focus on conceptual engineering and project design.
- Experience in utility-scale energy projects, including renewable energy, power generation, and transmission infrastructure.
- Proficiency in value engineering principles and practices.
- Experience with construction methods, materials, and equipment.
- Knowledge of industry standards in project estimating and cost management.
- Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets).
Safety Pledge to You
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!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
- Competitive pay to all of our employees.
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits.
- 401(k) Savings Plan.
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions.
About the Role
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 $30.00/hr to $35.00/hr.
Qualifications
WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits.
- 401(k) Savings Plan.
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions.
Skills
- Engineering.
- Construction Management.
- Value Engineering.
- Construction Methods.
- Industry Standards.
- Excel.
Benefits
Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits.
Pay
The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $30.00/hr to $35.00/hr.
Schedule
This is a 1-year contract assignment.