Capital Cost Estimator, Construction Engineer

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🕒 May 1

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $119k - $154k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🗼 Civil Engineer

👻 Ghost score 54%

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Blue United Sourcing

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2023

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🎯 Recruiter

Consulting • Logistics • Recruitment

Blue United Sourcing is a veteran-owned business that specializes in providing exceptional staffing solutions, particularly focusing on connecting skilled military spouses, veterans, and their dependents with meaningful employment opportunities. With unique access to talent from the military community, they efficiently match candidates to various job roles, ranging from customer service to healthcare positions, ensuring businesses find the right talent for their needs.

📋 Description

• Developing capital cost estimates and high-level budgets for manufacturing, warehousing, and facility projects • Analyzing engineering drawings, specs, and project documentation to determine material, labor, and equipment needs • Performing quantity take-offs and cost breakdowns across multiple engineering disciplines • Researching and validating market pricing, labor rates, and equipment costs to keep estimates current • Running financial analyses — NPV, IRR, depreciation — to support project decisions • Collaborating with engineers, project managers, and operations teams throughout every project phase • Reviewing vendor and contractor quotes for accuracy and scope alignment • Identifying cost-saving opportunities and contributing to estimating process improvements

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or related field) • 10+ years of experience in construction estimating, pre-construction, or capital project support • Comfortable developing Scope of Work documents and reviewing bid packages • Experience with estimating and project management tools like RSMeans, ProEst, Procore, or similar • Solid skills in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (especially Excel) • A team player who communicates clearly and thrives in cross-functional environments • Must be authorized to work in the US (no sponsorship available).

🏖️ Benefits

• 401k match • Pension • Stock Options • API Bonus