Project Estimator

Requisition Number: 31815 About The Role Project Estimator I contract assignment (W-2) on behalf of our client. This 1-year contract will involve preparing and managing cost estimates for multiple projects with a focus on accuracy, feasibility, and organizational goals. The position is based in the Juno Beach, FL corporate office with occasional visits to project sites, covering wind, utility-scale solar, distributed solar, energy storage, transmission & distribution lines, substations, water treatment, 5G & fiber, hydrogen, pipelines, and fossil generation projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed project cost estimates, including conceptual, preliminary, and definitive estimates for new and existing projects. Perform conceptual engineering design and develop preliminary construction plans to support estimating scope quantification. Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to gather and analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates. Perform value engineering analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and project requirements. Develop estimation tools, databases, and methodologies to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of cost estimating processes. Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans to account for potential project uncertainties. Present cost estimates and value engineering options to senior management, project team members, and clients. Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and ensure the best value. Track project costs and variances throughout the project lifecycle, updating estimates to reflect changes in scope of work, design, or market conditions. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements in all estimating activities. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years of experience in project estimating, with a focus on conceptual engineering and project design. Experience in utility‑scale energy projects, including renewable energy, power generation, and transmission infrastructure. Proficiency in value engineering principles and practices. Experience with construction methods, materials, and equipment. #J-18808-Ljbffr