Senior Water Estimator & Lead Cost Engineer — Remote

AECOM; Texas; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM's Water Business Line seeks a Senior Estimator (Estimator IV) to advance complex water and wastewater projects. You will lead estimating efforts, coordinate with project teams, and help shape Basis of Estimate and cost plans.

The role emphasizes supervision of junior staff, development of work breakdown structures, and collaboration with clients and leadership to deliver accurate estimates for conveyance infrastructure, treatment, and infrastructure programs.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Civil, Mechanical, Hydraulic, Environmental Engineering or related field; 6+ years of related experience.
• Extensive experience leading complex estimating and constructability efforts in water and wastewater.
• Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts to clients, executive leadership, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead project team estimate reviews and develop Basis of Estimate and qualifications.
• Develop Work Breakdown Structures and estimates plans to support competitive bids.
• Coordinate with project teams, clients, and leadership to ensure accurate cost forecasting.
• Prepare crew build-ups, production rates, and equipment selections for estimates.

Skills

Estimating leadership

Client communication

Constructability reviews

Education

BA/BS in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

AECOM's Water Business Line seeks a Senior Estimator (Estimator IV) to advance complex water and wastewater projects. You will lead estimating efforts, coordinate with project teams, and help shape Basis of Estimate and cost plans.

The role emphasizes supervision of junior staff, development of work breakdown structures, and collaboration with clients and leadership to deliver accurate estimates for conveyance infrastructure, treatment, and infrastructure programs.