Estimating and Operations Support-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Lenexa, KS

Kiewit; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in Lenexa, KS seeks an Estimating/Operations Support professional to develop and present discipline estimates for large projects in the nuclear sector. The role emphasizes material takeoffs, cost analysis, and bid preparation with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities include reviewing RFPs, producing quantity takeoffs from drawings and specs, and aligning bids to proposal requirements while supporting the department's procedures and historical data

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating for large and complex projects.
• Familiarity with material takeoffs and cost analysis.
• Knowledge of nuclear contracts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review RFP to determine scope of work and estimate requirements.
• Perform quantity takeoff development from drawings, specifications, and related documentation.
• Develop an estimate to support proposal creation and bid submittal documents, especially when it comes to complex pricing sheets.
• Determine labor, material, construction equipment, subcontract, and other direct costs for self-performed construction execution.
• Analyze crew structures for composite rate development in union, merit shop, and prevailing wage labor markets.
• Learn and become a subject matter expert with InEight Estimating software.
• Align bid packages to proposal requirements prior to submission.

Tools

InEight Estimating

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Estimating and Operations Support-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Lenexa, KS

Location: Lenexa, KS, US

Requisition ID:179429

Job Level:Mid Level

Home District/Group:Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Market:Nuclear

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

Are you ready to help shape the future of clean energy? Join Kiewit Nuclear Solutions, where we’re committed to creating a carbon‑free future by providing reliable and affordable nuclear energy. With a strong nuclear safety culture and a focus on innovative, clean energy solutions, Kiewit Nuclear Solutions offers you the chance to play a pivotal role in the emerging nuclear market.

Our Lenexa‑based team is seeking Estimating professionals, with Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil/Structural experience. Our Estimators are responsible for material takeoffs, cost analysis, preparation, and presentation of discipline estimates for large and complex projects. The position also involves the maintenance of historical databases while assisting in the development of department procedures. The targeted markets include but are not limited to Nuclear, DOE, and DOD contracts.

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full‑service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating across NorthAmerica.Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear‑related market from carbon‑free, small modular reactors to Dept of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides wholistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.
Our rapidly growing nuclear solutions business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities we live within and support. We are committed to build upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft and staff with the best technology, processes, equipment, tools and safety programs available.
We are an innovative team that prides itself on excellence through continuous improvement andanunwavering commitment to deliver for our clients. Our staff collaborates with Kiewit’s vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, industrial, as well our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost‑effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s core values of People, Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship.
On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see, design and construct more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. Kiewit’s culture encourages training, developing your skills, and tailoring your experience and knowledge to allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top‑notch health benefits, a wealth‑building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, joining Kiewit can bring a lifetime of personal success and satisfaction.

Location

This position is based out of Lenexa, KS.

Responsibilities

• Review RFP to determine scope of work and estimate requirements
• Perform quantity takeoff development from drawings, specifications, and other related documentation
• Develop an estimate to support proposal creation and bid submittal documents, especially when it comes to complex pricing sheets (ie bid forms, bid tabs, etc)
• Determine labor, material, construction equipment, subcontract, and other direct cost for self‑performed construction execution
• Analyze crew structures for composite rate development in union, merit shop, and prevailing wage labor markets
• Learn and become a subject matter expert with InEight Estimating software
• Align bid packages to proposal requirements prior to