CSA Estimator

Overview

We are seeking a CSA Estimator to join our team in Atlanta, GA, Alexandria, VA, New York, NY, Houston, TX, Austin, TX, Dallas, TX, Tampa, FL, Denver, CO, or any other location with an AtkinsRéalis office.

This is a hybrid role requiring office attendance 3 days a week.

The ideal candidate will work on a wide variety of projects and must have Civil, Structural & Architectural estimating experience.

• Analyzes blueprints and other documents and prepares detailed cost estimates.
• Performs accurate quantity takeoffs of available design documents.
• Leads the development of conceptual and feasibility cost model estimates utilizing historic benchmarking information and industry experience to develop complete early stage cost estimate forecasting.
• Obtains accurate and up-to-date pricing information from databases, contractors, suppliers, etc. for use in estimates.
• Reviews inputted estimate takeoff information in CATO for specific disciplines to assess accuracy and suitability for project type and specific project requirements.
• Reviews and finalizes estimate unit cost pricing to reflect current market conditions and specific project logistics.
• Reviews historic benchmark cost information and highlights variances.
• Works with architects and engineers to develop clear understanding of project scope during preparation of estimate and develops relationships with A/E firms and project team members.
• Prepares cost reconciliation between two or more estimates and explains variance cost drivers.
• Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related engineering field, plus minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
• Provides high level cost estimates for various cost studies and projects for Transportation, Industrial, Manufacturing or Commercial projects.
• Works independently with PA engineers to provide cost estimates and reconcile with contractor bids.
• Fluent in MS Excel, On-Screen takeoff and SharePoint document control.

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include 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, and voluntary benefits.

Expected compensation range is between $100,000 - $120,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug‑Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability.