AtkinsRéalis · 1 month ago
Senior Estimator
US.TX.Houston
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $210K/yr
10+ years expAtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization that connects people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. The Senior Estimator role involves providing expert cost estimating services for power grid and utility projects, collaborating with industry professionals, and leading estimating standards and procedures.
Civil EngineeringConstructionEnergyInfrastructureInnovation ManagementMiningTransportation
Responsibilities
Ability to develop estimates across all project phases (AACE Class 5 through Class 1)
Prepare comprehensive estimate plans and basis of estimate documentation
Maintain and enhance the estimating database and develop benchmarking models
Review, validate, and provide feedback on estimates prepared by others
Identify potential issues early and take proactive actions to ensure project success
Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of estimating standards and procedures
Recommend strategies to advance technical expertise and best practices
Build and maintain strong collaborative relationships with multiple client organizations
Develop detailed material take-offs to support estimate development
Perform complex estimating duties with minimal supervision
Take leadership in preparing large-scale and complex estimating assignment
Take the lead in the implementation and improvement of estimating standards and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction, Finance or a related field, or 15 years of relevant experience, or alternatively 10+ years proven experience directly in Estimating environment
Ability to develop estimates across all project phases (AACE Class 5 through Class 1)
Prepare comprehensive estimate plans and basis of estimate documentation
Maintain and enhance the estimating database and develop benchmarking models
Review, validate, and provide feedback on estimates prepared by others
Identify potential issues early and take proactive actions to ensure project success
Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of estimating standards and procedures
Recommend strategies to advance technical expertise and best practices
Build and maintain strong collaborative relationships with multiple client organizations
Develop detailed material take-offs to support estimate development
Perform complex estimating duties with minimal supervision
Take leadership in preparing large-scale and complex estimating assignment
Take the lead in the implementation and improvement of estimating standards and procedures
Proficiency in estimating systems and tools, such as Experience with Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE) or similar estimating software, working knowledge of Primavera P6
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and cost management systems
Comfortable utilizing IT tools including Internet/Intranet and Windows OS
Proficient in quantitative risk analysis techniques
Familiarity with stage-gated project execution processes
Strong knowledge of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) scopes from both cost and schedule perspectives
Strong understanding of first principle estimating within the power, utilities, and infrastructure sectors
Ability to manage and support multiple active projects simultaneously
Understanding of industry best practices and methodologies
Clear, analytical approach to problem-solving with sound decision-making skills
Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents
Strong attention to detail with the ability to self-check work for accuracy
Excellent communication skills for interaction with internal and external stakeholders
Preferred
Certification with AACE, PMI or CMAA is preferred
Experience in Energy, Power Grid, or Utilities sectors preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off
Leaves of absences options
Flexible work options
Recognition and employee satisfaction programs
Employee assistance program
Voluntary benefits
Company
AtkinsRéalis
AtkinsRéalis is a global firm offering engineering project management, and design solutions across infrastructure and energy sectors.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (26)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$619.47MKey Investors
Fonds de solidarité FTQ
2024-03-26Post Ipo Debt· $294.47M
2022-11-22Post Ipo Debt· $300M
2020-07-21Post Ipo Equity· $25M
Leadership Team
Ian L. Edwards
President & CEO
Louis Véronneau
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2026-01-16
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