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Project Estimator-Nuclear Project Controls

$64 - $69 per hour

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

Project Estimator-Nuclear Project Controls

WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our professionals each day. Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role: We are looking for an experienced Project Estimator in Minneapolis, MN to support long-range planning activities for nuclear projects within a major utility. You will help shape project concepts, refine early-stage cost estimates, and support governance approval by translating loosely defined ideas into structured, defensible estimates. Working with project initiators, asset owners, and the Project Controls team, you will analyze backlogs, reference historical data, and build reliable estimates that guide budget planning and funding authorization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review project backlogs in Oracle Unifier, spreadsheets, and other planning tools.
  • Collaborate with project initiators, asset owners, and team members to shape project scope.
  • Reference historical project data and cost models to develop preliminary and refined estimates.
  • Support long-range planning by building estimates used for budgeting and funding authorization.
  • Translate loosely defined project concepts into structured estimates for governance review.
  • Maintain accurate estimate documentation and follow evolving standardization practices.
  • Contribute to process improvements and support change-management efforts across the estimating function.

Qualifications:

  • 810 years of experience in project estimating, project controls, construction estimating, or related fieldspreferably in nuclear or utility environments.
  • Experience in project finance, operations, and work order planning.
  • Proficient in Oracle Unifier or similar project management/estimating tools.
  • Interpret technical information, shape ambiguous project concepts, and build accurate estimates.
  • No formal degree required; commensurate experience is acceptable.
  • PMP or nuclear-specific certifications (not required).
  • 1+ years of experience with PowerApps, Power Automate, or Power BI (not required).

Our Safety Pledge to You: If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services? WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network. WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following: Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits 401(k) Savings Plan Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $64-69/hr.

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
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