Transit & Heavy Civil Cost Estimator (Hybrid)

Jacobs; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off (PPTO)

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group is seeking a Jr. Heavy Civil/Transit Cost Estimator to develop capital cost estimates for transportation/transit projects across the country.

You will review design documents, assess risk, and work with a team to prepare detailed take-offs and cost analyses for bids and proposals. Qualifications include high school diploma and progressive estimating experience in transportation; familiarity with transit stations and MS Office, HCSS HeavyBid, and BlueBeam is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Progressive and successful cost estimating experience in transportation projects.
• Cost estimating experience with transit stations e.g. At-Grade Stations, Elevated/Aerial Stations, and Underground (Cut & Cover).
• Proficient use of MS Office products, HCSS HeavyBid estimating software and BlueBeam.

Responsibilities

• Develop capital cost estimates for transportation/transit projects.
• Review and validate change orders.
• Maintain organized and detailed files, project records and logs.
• Attend project meetings as required.

Skills

Cost estimating

Transit/transportation projects

MS Office

Project meetings

Risk assessment

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in engineering/construction management

Tools

HCSS HeavyBid

BlueBeam

MS Office

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group is seeking a Jr. Heavy Civil/Transit Cost Estimator to develop capital cost estimates for transportation/transit projects across the country.

You will review design documents, assess risk, and work with a team to prepare detailed take-offs and cost analyses for bids and proposals. Qualifications include high school diploma and progressive estimating experience in transportation; familiarity with transit stations and MS Office, HCSS HeavyBid, and BlueBeam is preferred.