Sr. Estimator – US Nuclear – FEDERAL
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Title
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Sr. Estimator – US Nuclear – FEDERAL
Job :89190
Location
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Charlotte, North Carolina
Develop detailed cost estimates and budgets for bids and awarded projects.
Maintain and utilize a historical cost database.
Responsible for participating in design reviews for Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Civil and Architectural Subcontract packages with client key stakeholders.
Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
Perform value engineering and constructability reviews.
Oversee projects that have been successfully bid and are under construction to learn the actual methods and costs of field operations.
Perform quantity takeoffs and unit pricing using estimating software.
Solicit pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
Maintain current material pricing within estimating systems.
Develop expertise in construction means and methods and cost drivers.
Support project turnover to Project Management teams.
Participate in site visits, as required, for complex projects.
Lead or contribute to tender closings, including proposal compilation and review meetings.
Review addendums, change orders, and other bid-related updates.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Degree or diploma in Engineering, Project Management, or equivalent experience.
5-10 years of estimating experience, including nuclear construction projectsofmoderate to high complexity.
Demonstrate strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Strong knowledge of:
Nuclear construction practices and procurement methods
Project controls, cost management, and scheduling
Construction drawings, specifications, and contract terms
Experience with tools such as:
MS Excel, Word, Project
AutoCAD, Bluebeam
Primavera P6
InEight (Hard Dollar) or similar estimating software
Solid understanding of:
Value engineering and conceptual estimating
Subcontractor scopes and market conditions
Contract language/Terms and Conditions/Bonding, etc.
Strong organizational and communication skills
Preferred:
RICS or AACE accreditation (or in progress)
Commercial nuclear experience
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