Electrical​/I&C Estimating and Operations Support- Nuclear Solutions-Lenexa, KS 1

Electrical/I&C Estimating and Operations Support – Kiewit Nuclear Solutions, Lenexa, KS

Requisition : 178609

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Department: Estimating

Market: Nuclear

Employment Type: Full Time

The Electrical Estimator is responsible for material takeoffs, cost analysis, preparation, and presentation of discipline estimates for large and complex projects. The position also involves the maintenance of historical databases while assisting in the development of department procedures. The targeted markets include but are not limited to Nuclear, DOE, and DOD contracts.

• Review RFP to determine scope of work and estimate requirements.
• Perform quantity takeoff development from drawings, specifications, and related documentation.
• Develop an estimate to support proposal creation and bid submittal documents, especially for complex pricing sheets (e.g., bid forms, bid tabs).
• Determine labor, material, construction equipment, subcontract, and other direct costs for self-performed construction execution.
• Analyze crew structures for composite rate development in union, merit shop, and prevailing wage labor markets.
• Learn and become a subject matter expert with InEight Estimating software.
• Align bid packages to proposal requirements prior to issuance to subcontractors and vendors.
• Evaluate Quote Comparison Sheets once subcontractor and vendor pricing has been received.
• Be involved with the construction execution plan; upon project award the basis of estimate will serve as the actual plan for construction.
• Assist the Lead Estimator in identifying/mitigating risk and performing cost analysis.
• Participate in the estimate review process with internal and external team members.
• Assist in customer presentation preparation, if necessary.
• Determine project successes and areas for improvement by analyzing past costs from ongoing and completed projects.
• Upon successful contract award, assist with project initiation by conforming the estimate while working with business, project controls, and the production team.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with an emphasis in electrical engineering or construction (preferred).
• Strong work ethic and interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work on a team as well as work independently with little or no supervision.
• Experience with standard office computer software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, InEight Estimate, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Results-oriented with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities.
• 3‑5+ years of electrical engineering or construction experience.

• Regular, reliable attendance.
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations; conditions may vary.

Base Compensation: $95,000/yr – $99,000/yr (Actual compensation may vary based on education, experience, skillset, and/or location).

We offer full‑time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes top‑tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer
, including disability and protected veteran status.