HDR · 1 day ago
Project Controls – Estimator II
HDR is a company committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. As an Estimator II, you will focus on developing and reviewing cost estimates for various market sectors, while applying a crew-based approach and performing quantity takeoffs from design drawings.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
Development and review of capital cost estimates
Construction cost estimates
Service estimates for a variety of different market sectors including Waste, Power and Industrial
Application of a crew-based approach including formation of crews from multiple disciplines
Performing quantity takeoffs and estimates from design drawings
Data gathering and analysis
Cost estimate database management
Preparing basis and assumptions documentation
Performing other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Construction Science Engineering or equivalent experience
A minimum of 5 years' experience in producing estimates in a competitive environment and assessing cost risks based on contract terms and conditions relative to a cost estimate
Knowledge of EPC estimating methods, processes, and procedures, in addition to the estimate types, classifications, and components
Experience with Lump Sum Design Build estimates. Specifically understands detail level estimates and design packages
Knowledge of market pricing and pricing sources in the area of specialization
Knowledge of Work Breakdown Structures necessary for cost management
Must be proficient with Primavera and Timberline
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
Preferred
Preference given to local candidates
Certifications (one or more): AEP, CPE, CCT, CEP, PSP, EVP, PMI-SP, PMP, CCM, PRMP, EIT, PE
Knowledge and proficiency of estimating software (e.g., Sage, Assemble, RS Means)
Knowledge of project scheduling, including use of Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6
The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of electrical equipment and materials and be knowledgeable in electrical construction methodologies
The ability to develop and interpret construction schedules
Company
HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.
Funding
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The Magnificent Mile Association
2025-11-11
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