Cost Estimator

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $82.5k - $149.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

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Leidos

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1969

🔒 Cybersecurity

🔬 Science

Defense • Cybersecurity • Science

Leidos is a leading systems integrator in science, technology, and engineering, providing solutions that transform and enable the missions of its customers. The company operates across various markets, including aviation, defense, energy, government, healthcare, intelligence, science, and space. Leidos is involved in AI, digital modernization, cyber operations, and integrated and mission software systems. With a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, Leidos also engages in charitable efforts and community enrichment programs. Additionally, it contributes to developing solutions for counter-unmanned aerial systems and electric vehicle infrastructure for military applications.

📋 Description

• Create, test and maintain assemblies and models in InEight Construction Estimating Software • Prepare accurate and timely construction estimates based on engineering designs, drawings, site visits, contractual agreements, materials, permitting, environmental, construction labor, schedules, and equipment • Incorporate solid understanding of the utility industry into complex estimates • Analyze key themes and trends to ensure all factors are properly considered, priced and included in the project estimate • Determine understanding of risk associated with large capital projects and the application of contingency • Revise and update the estimating system software database to support storage and retrieval of estimating information and enhance efficiency and operability of the system • Monitor year-on-year accuracy of estimated costs and challenge business processes in order to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and deliver projects on budget • Perform planned versus actual evaluations upon project completions for costs and schedule • Document findings and develop improvement plans based on the analysis • Work independently to manage schedule and workload in order to meet need dates

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field + 3 years of relevant estimating experience, OR Associate Degree with 5+ years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree; 10+ years of relevant work experience and training may be considered without an Associate's degree • Proficient MS Office computer skills (Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.) • Strong problem solving and analytical skills • Proven interpersonal and written communication skills/ability to work and interact with engineers and operations during all phases of projects • Knowledge of planning, design, procurement, and construction process • Must have a valid driver's license with safe driving history.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Health and Wellness programs • Income Protection • Paid Leave • Retirement