Project Estimator (utilities experience)

SNC-Lavalin; City of Rochester (NY); Remote; USD 117,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative firm as a Project Estimator in the Utilities division, where you'll leverage your expertise to provide critical cost estimates for various infrastructure projects. This remote role allows you to collaborate closely with project managers and engineers to ensure project success from initiation to close-out. You will play a vital role in negotiating design modifications and managing cost risks, all while contributing to significant projects that shape the future of infrastructure. If you are driven by excellence and eager to make an impact, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow your career.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible work schedules

Group Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan with employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learning and development programs

Tuition reimbursement program

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in estimating electric transmission and distribution projects.
• Familiar with industry Cost Engineering Standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide project cost estimating during all phases of projects.
• Prepare cost estimates and document all basis of estimates.

Skills

Cost Estimating

Project Management

Risk Analysis

Electrical Transmission Design

Negotiation Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer License

Certified Estimating Professional

Job description

Job Description

Why join us?

We are hiring! AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Project Estimator to join our Utilities division. This position under the direction of the project manager, will provide the project team, project cost estimating during all phases of the projects. This is a remote role that will perform work tied to the Rochester, NY office.

About Us

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Under the direction of the project manager, provide the project team project cost estimating during all phases of the projects
• Preparation of Cost Estimates from the Initiating Phase to the Project Close-Out of all assigned- projects and for all disciplines.
• In collaboration with company project engineering, responsible for negotiating design modifications (with OE) and construction change orders with contractor.
• Work with Project Manager and Scheduler to develop and refine Integrated Master Schedules.
• Support Project Managers, as required, to plan projects, resolve issues and provide cost
• Establish estimating cost standards formats to ensure overall program consistency and cost quality.
• Support as directed new functions and requirements as a result of Risk Analysis Workshops such as contingency management and cost risk management.
• Document all Basis of Estimates and Estimate Revisions.
• Utilizes Document Control to archive current and historical estimates and supporting data utilized in estimate development.
• Support cost database development, management, and maintenance.
• Familiar with industry Cost Engineering Standards in addition to the Association for the advancement of Cost Engineering and best practice 46R-11

What will you contribute?

• Minimum 7 years of experience in estimating the design and construction of electric transmission
• (38kV and above) & distribution (15kV / 34.5kV) projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Professional Engineer License
• Certified Estimating Professional

What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:

At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

• Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes.
• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedules
• Group Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

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Expected compensation range is between $117,000- $135,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.

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