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Lead Project Estimator

$91 - $96 per hour

Westinghouse Electric Company

Lead Project Estimator

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're looking for a Lead Project Estimator on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment (W-2). You will have a background in conceptual engineering, project design, and value engineering. As a Lead Project Estimator, you will develop comprehensive and accurate cost estimates for multiple projects, ensuring agreement on goals, and optimizing project costs and performance. Occasional travel to project sites for meetings, inspections, and collaboration with on-site teams. This position in the Juno Beach corporate office with occasional visits to project sites. Daily responsibilities include leading and preparing estimates, the development of pricing models, and evaluating new technological innovations in the industry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of 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 and maintain 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 stakeholders, and clients.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior estimators, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
  • Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and ensure the best value for the company.
  • Track project costs and variances throughout the project lifecycle, updating estimates to reflect changes in scope, design, or market conditions.
Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Minimum of 7 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. Knowledge of industry best practices in project estimating and cost management.

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $91.00/hr. to $96.00/hr.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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