Project Estimator

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 Project Estimator-Level 1 on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment.(W-2) You will help prepare and manage cost estimates for multiple projects, focusing on accuracy, feasibility, and understanding of organizational goals.

Daily responsibilities include leading and preparing estimates, the development of pricing models, and evaluating new technological innovations in the industry. You will have the ability to grow your skillset. The team also works on a large portfolio of technologies, including wind, utility scale solar, distributed solar, energy storage, transmission & distribution lines, substations, water treatment, 5G & fiber, hydrogen, pipelines, and fossil generation.

Location: Juno Beach, FL

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare 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 team members, and clients.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and ensure the best value.
• Track project costs and variances throughout the project lifecycle, updating estimates to reflect changes in scope, design, or market conditions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements in all estimating activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Familiarity with construction methods, materials, and equipment.
• Internship or practical experience in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with cost estimation software and tools (e.g., PlanSwift, WinEst, CostX, or similar).
• Familiarity with project management software such as MS Project or Primavera P6.
• Work in a standard office environment.
• Occasional travel to project sites for meetings, inspections, and collaboration with on-site teams.
• Work Environment:
• The corporate office bases this position with occasional visits to project sites.

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $30.00/hr. to $35.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

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