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Preconstruction Estimating Engineer - Multidiscipline

Bechtel

Requisition ID: 290660

  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family

  • Telework Type: Part-Time Telework

  • Work Location: Various Work Locations USA

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .

Job Summary:

In this role, you will provide technical guidance to promote consistency across projects, customers, and business lines. You will provide detailed review and support to capital cost estimates, cash flow, working capital assessments, and to the preparation of estimate documentation. Your recommendations ensure accurate cost estimations and will be essential in driving project profitability and success.

"This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership" #LI-AM3

Major Responsibilities:

Direct Disciplines & Distribs

  • Conducts capital cost estimates

  • Reviews design scope criteria and develops quantities for undefined scope assumptions in coordination with other stakeholders/departments

  • Participates in establishing pricing structures to be applied to quantities for estimates

Services

  • Conducts detail pricing for non-manual labor service using functional staffing and other direct cost (ODC) inputs

  • Develops pricing/rates to apply to non-manual staffing in support of project-specific requirements

Overall

  • Prepares estimate basis and assumption documentation for their area of responsibility in support of overall estimate development

  • Supports complex order of magnitude (OOM) estimates

  • Prepares cost studies, trend estimates, and life cycle cost estimates in specialized areas or in specialized discipline area

  • Identifies risk items and assigns risk levels to portions of the project work and identifies measures to mitigate risk in area of responsibility

  • Interfaces with designated management personnel on specific sections of estimate presentations

Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Experience in Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical, Battery or AI Data Center sectors for estimating.

  • Demonstrated advanced understanding of Estimating core processes and procedures.

  • Extensive knowledge and experience in EPC estimating practices and methods, including demonstrated ability to organize, perform, and present cost estimating products with a minimum of supervision.

  • Skilled in the preparation of discipline estimates.

  • In-depth knowledge of project schedules and ability to predict/extrapolate costs curves based on the experience of scheduled activities/cost correlation analysis.

  • Knowledge of manual labor performance, equipment production and derivation of composite craft professional/category labor rates.

  • Knowledge of current industry and technical developments.

  • Knowledge of global market pricing for commodities and construction practices.

  • Technical and practical comprehension of engineering, procurement and construction methods and techniques.

  • In-depth knowledge of the applicable work processes and systems. Knowledge of administrative and supervisory procedures and practices.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft software applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Proficiency in estimating applications used for discipline estimates.

  • Skilled in oral and written communication with demonstrated ability to present estimating information to peers and management.

  • Experience in parametric and order of magnitude estimating techniques.

  • EPC/EPCM/EVMS experience on major Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical, Battery or AI Data Center projects.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to View email address on click.appcast.io

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