Associate Consultant, Estimating

Associate Consultant, Estimating

WSP is seeking an Associate Consultant, Estimating, to join our Project Controls team in Boston.

Job Duties:

• Provide assistance to the WSP Estimating Department as directed
• Review and evaluate cost estimates
• Communicate with trade partners and team members regarding new and current projects
• Prepare estimates at detail level
• Ensure timely completion of estimates
• Understand scope of work to bid
• Manage bid pricing from all vendors
• Prepare cost analysis
• Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and subcontractors
• Perform related tasks as directed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree, from an accredited program, in a relevant Engineering discipline (e.g. Civil Engineering), Construction Management, or equivalent
• Minimum of 1-3 years of full-time experience performing architectural, civil, structural, or utility elements for infrastructure / building construction projects
• Demonstrated skill / expertise in development of Conceptual through Bid Document crew-based and/or unit price cost estimates
• Strong knowledge of On-Screen Takeoff software and MS Office applications
• Strong understanding of construction processes
• Able to demonstrate progressively-increasing responsibility in estimating, working effectively with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. This role is subject to a client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of the client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge in use of HCSS HeavyBid, Sage Timberline, or other estimating application
• Construction contractor estimating experience
• MEP, data center, or power generation and transmission estimating experience

This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.

WSP Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation:

Expected Salary (all locations): $90,900-111,150