Project Controls Estimator 1

DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe waste is more than management, it’s also an opportunity to innovate. As part of our Waste sector, you’ll help shape solid waste infrastructure and environmental stewardship. With a top-tier industry ranking, our team delivers comprehensive solutions that span waste planning, remediation, engineering and implementation. You’ll collaborate closely with clients and communities to design sustainable, cost-effective systems that contribute to cleaner environments and healthier communities. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive meaningful changes in the waste industry and build a legacy of sustainability.The primary focus of a Project Controls Estimator I will include the development and review of capital cost estimates, construction cost estimates and/or service estimates for a variety of different market sectors including Waste, Power and Industrial. Development of these estimates will typically require application of a crew-based approach including formation of crews from multiple disciplines along with performing quantity takeoffs and estimates from design drawings. Other responsibilities include data gathering and analysis, cost estimate database management, preparing basis and assumptions documentation. Specific responsibilities may include the following: Develop, evaluate, compile, and present scope and cost data for construction and project estimatesWork on estimates that may be order of magnitude for planning purposes, preliminary for evaluation/study purposes, or definitive for proposal or proposal comparison purposesDemonstrate understanding and ability to interrupt construction plans and specifications with respect to preparing cost estimatesTake responsibility for completeness and accuracy of estimates within defined parametersWork on estimates that may reflect any part or total project, or changes to the projectCoordinate with design and construction staff to obtain estimate scope and schedule data upon which to base estimatesPerform other duties as needed Preferred QualificationsCertifications (one or more): AEP, CCT, CEP, CACM, CMIT, PSP, EVP, PMI-SP, EITKnowledge and proficiency of estimating software (e.g., Sage, Assemble, RS Means)Experience in construction industry specifically the Waste, Power or Industrial sectors Ability to interpret construction schedules#LI-EV1QualificationsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Construction Science Engineering or equivalent experienceFundamental knowledge of General Contracting, EPC construction methods, processes, and procedures, in addition to general construction industry methods, terminology, working practices and organizational structureFamiliar with Microsoft Office, cost estimating and project control softwareGood verbal and written communication skillsAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a mustSponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this positionWhat We BelieveHDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.Our CommitmentAs employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.Job Field: WasteSchedule: Full-timeEmployee Status: Regular