Senior Cost Estimator - Federal

Senior Cost EstimatorAt Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.We're seeking a Senior Cost Estimator with experience with capital cost estimates ranging in project size from $25M-$25B and support of our projects and clients across the country. The types of projects include office buildings, training facilities, communications facilities, warehouse, aircraft hangars, aircraft/vehicle maintenance to name a few. The location should be near a local office, but the role will be primarily remote.This role will review design documents, proposals, specifications, drawings, attend design development meetings and assess the risk and cost impacts required to develop the estimates.You will work with a knowledgeable and supportive team as you prepare estimates by developing project work breakdown structures, calculating complete scope of work take-offs, assist contracts staff with statements of work for subcontractors and vendors, apply construction means and methods, calculate indirect field and owner's costs.Jacobs health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules and opportunities to work remotely, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits, employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.Responsibilities include:Develop capital cost estimates for building and infrastructure projectsReview contractor proposals for various procurement types.Review and validate change orders.Interface with external clients in the presentation of capital costs.Understanding of the relationship between cost, risk and scheduleMaintain organized and detailed files, project records and logs.Attend project meetings as required.Here's what you'll need:High school diploma or equivalent10-15 years of estimating and construction experience.Progressive cost estimating experience in a variety of civil, structural and architectural systemsProficient use of MS Office products along with estimating and quantity takeoff software(s).US CitizenshipPreferred Qualifications:Bachelors' degree in engineering, construction management or a related fieldExperience with MII (MCACES 2nd generation) estimating softwareExperience with On Screen Takeoff and/or Bluebeam RevuAlternative delivery procurement experienceCertifications such as a CPE, CEP, CCP, PMP, or CCMAbility/Willingness to obtain Security ClearanceThe base salary range for this position is $120,000.00 to $180,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.