Hybrid Junior Heavy Civil Cost Estimator - Transit & Rail

Jacobs; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Jr. Heavy Civil/Transit Cost Estimator to support projects nationwide, from $5M to $10B scale. You will review design documents, develop work breakdown structures and complete scope take-offs to quantify costs.

You’ll work with a knowledgeable team, attend design meetings, and assist contracts staff with statements of work for subs and vendors while applying means and methods to deliver accurate estimates. Hybrid work policy applies.

Qualifications

• Progressive and successful cost estimating experience in transportation projects.
• Experience with transit stations (At-Grade, Elevated/Aerial, Underground).
• Proficient use of MS Office, HCSS HeavyBid and BlueBeam.

Responsibilities

• Develop capital cost estimates for transportation/transit projects.
• Review design documents, proposals, specifications and drawings.
• Attend design development meetings and assess risk and cost impacts.
• Develop project work breakdown structures and take-offs.
• Assist contracts staff with statements of work for subs and vendors.
• Apply construction means and methods and calculate indirect costs.

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

MS Office

HCSS HeavyBid

BlueBeam

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Jr. Heavy Civil/Transit Cost Estimator to support projects nationwide, from $5M to $10B scale. You will review design documents, develop work breakdown structures and complete scope take-offs to quantify costs.

You’ll work with a knowledgeable team, attend design meetings, and assist contracts staff with statements of work for subs and vendors while applying means and methods to deliver accurate estimates. Hybrid work policy applies.