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Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC lists this Senior Project Estimator opportunity in remote, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouses 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:
Location: Onsite at Juno Beach, FL is preferred, Remote candidates will be considered . 1 month per diem offered for in office onboarding and training.
1-year contract assignment. (We are looking for a Senior Project Estimator on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment. (W-2) We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join the project estimating team. You will help prepare and manage cost estimates for multiple projects, focusing on accuracy, feasibility, and understanding of organizational goals.
The Senior Estimator will work with different departments to ensure project estimates are comprehensive and consider all project variables. Prepare detailed project cost estimates, including conceptual, preliminary, and definitive estimates for all 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.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans to account for potential project uncertainties.
• Present cost estimates and value engineering options to senior management, project partners, 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.
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 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.
• Understanding of construction methods, materials, and equipment.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in project estimating and cost management.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
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.
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.LinkedIn
Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
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