Senior Estimator (Cleopatra)

RVN Inc.; Texas; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RVN Inc. is hiring a Senior Estimator to prepare proposal and bid estimates for EPC power and industrial projects, leveraging Cleopatra and historical project data to benchmark scope and pricing.

You will collaborate with engineering, procurement and proposal teams to build robust estimate bases, exclusions and clarifications, while ensuring compliance with US work authorization requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience estimating EPC, power or industrial projects.
• Ability to build estimate basis documents, clarifications and exclusions.
• Strong use of historical project data for benchmarking.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain proposal and bid estimates using Cleopatra.
• Develop estimate basis documents covering craft scope and vendor pricing.
• Document clarifications and exclusions where proposal documents lack clarity.
• Compare the current scope against historical project data.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement and project teams to confirm scope and pricing.

Skills

EPC Estimation

Power/Industrial Estimating

Historical Benchmarking

Basis/Exclusions Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/construction management

Tools

Cleopatra

Aspen Capital Cost Estimator

Job description

RVN Inc. is hiring a Senior Estimator for a large, well-reputed EPC client in the Power and Energy sector.

Locations: Houston, TX | Charlotte, NC | Chicago, IL | Remote candidates considered

About the role

You will prepare proposal and bid estimates for EPC power and industrial projects, building the estimate basis, craft scope and vendor pricing, and working with engineering, procurement and proposal teams.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain proposal and bid estimates using Cleopatra
• Develop estimate basis documents covering craft scope and vendor pricing
• Document clarifications and exclusions where proposal documents lack clarity
• Compare the current scope against historical project data
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement and project teams to confirm scope and pricing

Must have

• Experience estimating EPC, power or industrial projects
• Ability to build estimate basis documents, clarifications and exclusions
• Strong use of historical project data for benchmarking
• Legal authorization to work in the United States

Good to have

• Aspen Capital Cost Estimator experience or certification
• Experience with craft labor, productivity and vendor quote analysis
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or a related field

RVN Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.