Senior Cost Estimator (Remote) at Jobgether – United States

Senior Cost Estimator (Remote)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Cost Estimator (Remote). In this role, you will play a crucial part in developing precise cost estimates for capital projects. Your expertise will not only support the project scopes but also enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of cost management strategies. Collaborating with various stakeholders, you will utilize advanced estimating tools, ensuring that projects are financially viable and executed within budget. Your contributions will also involve training others and refining the estimating processes, which is vital for maintaining high standards in project delivery.Accountabilities

• Collaborate with project sponsors/stakeholders to understand project scope.
• Utilize parametric estimating tools to create estimates in line with AACE standards.
• Generate assembly-level cost estimates based on detailed project designs.
• Identify improvements for estimating tools to enhance usability for project management.
• Update cost data using estimates vs actuals comparisons.
• Revise existing cost data for improving enterprise estimating systems.
• Coordinate estimates to prevent duplication and improve ownership.
• Train estimators and assist in developing standard work instructions.
• Utilize estimating software for cost estimates and QAQC processes.
• Attend client and company meetings as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of cost estimating experience for design & construction.
• Experience estimating construction projects for energy utilities or civil projects.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of AACE Cost Engineering Practices and TCM framework.
• Bachelors/Masters Degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering or related fields.
• Familiarity with Enterprise Estimating Systems like Sage is a plus.
• Familiarity with process improvement methodologies like Lean & Six Sigma is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration at industry standards.
• Less than 10% travel requirement.
• Opportunity to work with dynamic project teams.
• Potential for professional development and training.

Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.#LI-CL1