Estimator - Federal Environmental, Munitions, Fuels and Construction (Security Clearance)

Weston Solutions, Inc.; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 96,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company, Weston Solutions, Inc., is seeking an Estimator with extensive experience in federal environmental, munitions, fuels, and construction projects. This mid-senior level position requires a thorough understanding of cost estimating with a focus on federal projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with specifications. The role includes supervising staff, conducting cost analyses, and providing consultations, with compensation ranging from $96,500 to $161,000 based on experience and education.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401K

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 10-12 years related experience required.
• Minimum 8 years estimating federal and commercial projects.
• Certifications like P.E. or Certified Cost Engineer desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and ensure timely completion of all estimates assigned.
• Evaluate construction bids for completeness and accuracy.
• Provide cost consultation to clients and project managers.

Skills

Communication

Mathematics

Construction management

Cost estimating

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Estimator - Federal Environmental, Munitions, Fuels and Construction (Security Clearance)

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Weston Solutions, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Estimator with experience in Federal Environmental, Munitions, Fuels and Construction. The successful candidate will oversee the preparation and complete order of magnitude, conceptual, budget, preliminary engineering, and detailed cost estimates for federal projects.

This position requires an active Secret Security Clearance. Selected candidate must be a US Citizen.

Location: West Chester, PA

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and ensure the timely completion of all estimates assigned to the estimating department.
• Ensure the technical accuracy of all cost estimates prepared by the estimating department.
• Maintain files of current estimates, unit price information, supplies quotations for costs of construction materials, and market conditions.
• Contact suppliers and vendors for current prices and delivery.
• Collect information from other departments on items pertinent to the development of complete estimates.
• Evaluate construction bids for completeness and accuracy and make recommendations for the award of construction contracts.
• Review existing facilities to determine present worth and report to title holders.
• Serve as Value Engineering Team Estimator.
• Ensure completion of estimates within time and dollar constraints.
• Provide supervision and training for less experienced staff estimators.
• Review all available client bidding documents to familiarize with all requirements before preparing estimates.
• Provide cost consultation to clients, project managers, and engineers.
• Assist in the evaluation of contractor quotations and change orders.
• Provide training and evaluate skills of other staff estimators.
• Determine and assign contingencies and 'add-ons' for construction cost estimates.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, plus 10-12 years related experience.
• Minimum 8 years estimating federal and commercial projects with necessary construction experience.
• C.E., or M.E., desirable but not required.
• Certifications: P.E. and Certified Cost Engineer or Estimator are desirable.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, interpreting design drawings, drafting, design, and contract administration.
• Highly motivated with strong communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of mathematics, construction materials, and methods for federal fueling facilities, environmental, and munitions remediation technologies.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off, life and disability plans, work/life flexibility, and professional development opportunities. Compensation varies based on experience and education. Salary Range: $96,500 - $161,000.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing