Senior Estimator, Transportation & Transit Projects

Jacobs Solutions Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 126,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Estimator to develop capital cost estimates for transportation projects and manage bid/proposal activities. The role involves reviewing design documents, proposals, and contracts, assessing risk, and delivering accurate cost estimates to support project decisions.

You will collaborate with a team across Western U.S. offices, use MS Office, HCSS HeavyBid, and BlueBeam to produce detailed take-offs and cost analyses, and present findings to clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Progressive and successful cost estimating experience in transportation projects.
• Proficiency with MS Office, HCSS HeavyBid, and BlueBeam.

Responsibilities

• Develop capital cost estimates for transportation/transit projects.
• Review contractor proposals for various procurement types.
• Review and validate change orders.
• Interface with external clients in presenting capital costs.
• Maintain organized and detailed project files and logs.
• Attend project meetings as required.

Tools

MS Office

HCSS (HeavyBid)

BlueBeam

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Estimator to develop capital cost estimates for transportation projects and manage bid/proposal activities. The role involves reviewing design documents, proposals, and contracts, assessing risk, and delivering accurate cost estimates to support project decisions.

You will collaborate with a team across Western U.S. offices, use MS Office, HCSS HeavyBid, and BlueBeam to produce detailed take-offs and cost analyses, and present findings to clients and stakeholders.