Senior Cost Estimator Power Generation

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About this Role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Estimator to lead cost management for a power generation engagement. This role supports development and re-baselining of the project cost estimate at each design gate (0% 60% 90% and IFC) against AACE 18R-97 Class-2 practice supports verification of EAC calculations at each stage gate and leads cost variance and overrun analysis. The role sets the methodology for monthly payment application review and at close-out leads review of final cost records identification of cost recovery opportunities and the final cost report. This is a full-time on-site position in St. Louis MO .

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cost management for the engagement across all project phases
• Support development and re-baselining of the project cost estimate at each design gate (0% 60% 90% and IFC) in accordance with AACE 18R-97 Class-2 practice
• Support verification of Estimate at Completion (EAC) calculations at each stage gate
• Lead cost variance and overrun analysis
• Set the methodology for monthly payment application review
• Lead review of final cost records identification of cost recovery opportunities and preparation of the final cost report at close-out
• Review and assess estimates created by others at each design gate
• Assess the contractors Earned Value Management (EVM) methodology
• Review invoices and support retirement unit cost calculations
• Update owners estimates and prepare a Class-2 estimate at each design gate
• Conduct monthly review of allowable cost tracking and contractual requirements during design

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Prior experience working on coal or natural gas power generation projects
• 510 years of cost estimating experience
• Working knowledge of AACE estimating classifications and practices including AACE 18R-97
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) methodology and invoice review
• Strong analytical and cost variance analysis skills
• Excellent organizational communication and problem-solving skills

Additional Requirements / Skills / Working Hours / Compensation Range

• Full-time on-site position in Saint Louis MO
• Compensation range: $115000$160000
• Must be able to pass a background check and where applicable a drug screening in accordance with client and project requirements

Whats In It For You:

• Comprehensive core benefits (medical dental vision)
• Employer-paid life and disability coverage
• A wide range of voluntary benefits including pet insurance pre-paid legal hospitalization critical illness and accident insurance
• 401(k) with day-one eligibility including a 100% company match on the first 3% of eligible compensation and a 50% match on contributions between 3% and 5%
• Generous time off including 10 paid holidays and a PTO plan that starts at 15 days annually growing up to 25 days with tenure
• Access to Consertus Academy for continuous learning and development

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Consertus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities and we do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin disability age veteran status or any other protected status.

Required Experience:

Senior IC