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Senior MEP Estimator

$120k - $150k

AtkinsRéalis

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior MEP Estimator to join our team in Houston, TX, Austin, TX, Atlanta, GA, Alexandria, VA, or any other location where there is an AtkinsRealis office . This role is a hybrid and will require you to come to the office 3 days a week.

The ideal candidate will work on a wide variety of projects and sectors and must have Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) estimating experience.

Your role
  • Analyzes blueprints and other documents and prepares detailed cost estimates
  • Performs accurate quantity takeoffs of available design documents
  • Leads the development of conceptual and feasibility cost model estimates utilizing historic benchmarking information and industry experience in order to develop complete early stage cost estimate forecasting.
  • Obtains accurate and up to date pricing information from databases, contractors, suppliers, etc. to utilize in estimates.
  • Reviews and finalizes estimate unit cost pricing to reflect current market conditions and specific project logistics.
  • Reviews historic benchmark cost information and highlights variances.
  • Works with architects and engineers to develop clear understanding of project scope during preparation of estimate. Develops relationships with members of A/E firms and project team members.
  • Prepares cost reconciliation between two or more estimates and explain variance cost drivers.
  • Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
About you
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related engineering field, plus minimum 7 years' MEP experience preferred.
  • Provide high level cost estimates for various cost studies, and projects for Transportation Industrial, Manufacturing or Commercial projects.
  • Work independently with engineers to provide cost estimates and reconcile with contractor bids.
  • Fluent in MS Excel, On- Screen takeoff and SharePoint document control.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $120,000 - $150,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.



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Job Type
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At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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