Estimator 4

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Business, or related technical field.
• 10+ years of estimating experience supporting EPC, EPCM, design-build, or major capital project environments.
• Demonstrated experience developing estimates for power generation, process, chemical, refining, LNG, industrial, or nuclear projects.
• Advanced proficiency with Cleopatra Enterprise estimating software.
• Experience developing Class 5 through Class 1 estimates.
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, labor productivity, equipment costs, indirect costs, escalation, and contingency development.
• Experience reviewing engineering deliverables including PFDs, P&IDs, plot plans, equipment lists, specifications, and quantity takeoffs.
• Ability to lead estimate teams and coordinate multidisciplinary estimate development efforts.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to effectively present estimate results to senior leadership and clients.

Preferred:

• Experience estimating combined-cycle power generation projects.
• Experience supporting nuclear or Department of Energy projects.
• Aspen Capital Cost Estimator experience or certification.
• Experience with risk analysis and contingency modeling.
• Experience supporting proposals exceeding $100M in total installed cost.
• Knowledge of project controls, scheduling, earned value management, and cost forecasting processes.

• EPC Contractors
• Engineering & Construction Firms
• Power Generation Developers
• Process and Chemical Companies
• LNG and Energy Infrastructure Firms
• Industrial Manufacturing and Capital Project Organizations

LI-AS1

• Lead the development of conceptual, FEED, and detailed EPC capital cost estimates for power, process, industrial, and nuclear projects.
• Prepare and review estimate basis documents, assumptions, exclusions, risks, and estimate methodologies.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, and business development teams to develop accurate project cost forecasts.
• Develop direct and indirect cost estimates including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, construction services, and home office costs.
• Utilize historical data, benchmarking, and productivity metrics to validate estimate accuracy and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Perform quantity reviews and estimate validation using engineering deliverables, vendor quotations, and historical project information.
• Evaluate project risks and develop appropriate contingency recommendations based on estimate maturity and project complexity.
• Lead estimate review meetings and present estimate results to project leadership, clients, and executive management.
• Support proposal development, project pursuits, and business development activities.
• Mentor junior estimators and provide technical guidance on estimating methodologies, systems, and best practices.
• Collaborate with project controls teams to ensure alignment between estimating, scheduling, forecasting, and project execution strategies.
• Support estimate-to-project handoff activities and provide estimating support throughout project execution as required.