Construction Cost Estimator

EPC Consultants

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Construction Cost Estimator to support water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role is critical in developing accurate, detailed cost estimates that drive project planning, budgeting, and execution.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams across complex infrastructure programs.

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Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed, bottoms‐up construction cost estimates for water and wastewater projects

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and contract documents to determine accurate quantities and pricing

• Perform quantity takeoffs using industry tools such as Bluebeam Revu or similar estimating software

• Evaluate labor, equipment, and material costs based on current market conditions

• Identify and communicate estimate variances, including scope changes and pricing fluctuations

• Collaborate with engineering, project management, and procurement teams

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and value engineering efforts

• Maintain organized documentation of estimates, assumptions, and supporting data

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Qualifications

• Proven experience preparing detailed construction cost estimates for water and/or wastewater facilities

• Experience in one or more of the following disciplines:

• Civil

• Electrical

• Mechanical

• Instrumentation & Controls (I&C)

• Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and contract documents

• In-depth knowledge of construction materials, equipment pricing, and market trends

• Proficiency with estimating tools (e.g., Bluebeam Revu or similar software)

• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and collaboration skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines

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Education

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

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Why Join Us

• Work on high‐impact water and wastewater infrastructure projects

• Collaborative team environment with industry experts

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

\nCompany Description

EPC developed a reputation for providing exceptional client services on major infrastructure projects throughout the United States with our dedication to achieving our clients interests with quality and cost-efficiency.

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