Mechanical Estimator (Associate) - Flexible, ESOP

Black & Veatch Corporation; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% ESOP

Flexible work schedules

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

401k matching

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation in Overland Park, KS, is seeking an Associate Estimator to perform all aspects of estimating with minimal supervision. You will assist in pre-construction activities and help develop take-offs and labor costs for project bids.

The role offers exposure to multi-discipline estimating, MS Office tools, and collaboration with the Pre-Construction/Estimating team to produce accurate, compelling estimates for complex projects.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Onboarding requirements may include background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search
• BS or MS in Construction Management or related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Develops and/or compiles discipline and multi-discipline material take-offs
• Evaluates and/or develops labor rates and subcontract costs
• Enters the information into a spreadsheet or database for inclusion in an estimate
• Assists in the preparation of larger and more complex estimating assignments
• Assist the Pre-Construction/Estimating team in developing preliminary Work Packages

Skills

Estimating principles

Analytical skills

Math skills

Communication skills

Construction drawings

Education

BS or MS in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Calculator

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation in Overland Park, KS, is seeking an Associate Estimator to perform all aspects of estimating with minimal supervision. You will assist in pre-construction activities and help develop take-offs and labor costs for project bids.

The role offers exposure to multi-discipline estimating, MS Office tools, and collaboration with the Pre-Construction/Estimating team to produce accurate, compelling estimates for complex projects.