Mid-Level Nuclear Construction Estimator

Kiewit Corporation; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in Lenexa, KS is seeking an Estimator with buildings and construction experience to prepare disciplined estimates for large and complex projects. You will handle material takeoffs, cost analysis, and presentation of discipline estimates while maintaining historical databases and assisting in developing department procedures.

The role supports nuclear, DOE, and DOD contracts, and requires strong attention to detail, Excel proficiency, and effective written and verbal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering/Technology or related experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial and industrial construction.
• Buildings, mechanical, electrical, or civil/structural experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Review RFP to determine scope of work and estimate requirements.
• Perform quantity takeoff from drawings and specs.
• Develop an estimate to support proposal creation and bid submittal.
• Determine labor, material, equipment, subcontract, and other direct costs.
• Analyze crew structures for rate development in various labor markets.
• Learn and become a subject matter expert with InEight Estimating software.
• Align bid packages to proposal requirements before subcontracting.
• Evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing from quotes.
• Support the project by providing the basis of estimate for construction.
• Assist in risk identification and cost analysis.
• Participate in estimate reviews with team members.
• Assist with customer presentations if needed.
• Analyze past projects to identify improvements.

Skills

Estimating

Excel

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering/Technology

Tools

InEight Estimating

Job description

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in Lenexa, KS is seeking an Estimator with buildings and construction experience to prepare disciplined estimates for large and complex projects. You will handle material takeoffs, cost analysis, and presentation of discipline estimates while maintaining historical databases and assisting in developing department procedures.

The role supports nuclear, DOE, and DOD contracts, and requires strong attention to detail, Excel proficiency, and effective written and verbal