Project Estimator

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** Relocation Authorized:
National - Family*
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** Telework Type:
Full-Time Office/Project*
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* Work Location:

Various Work Locations USA*
* # Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure;
Nuclear, Security & Environmental;
Energy;
Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our  Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our  extraordinary teams building inspiring projects  in our  Impact Report .

# Project Overview:

Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business that serves the increasing demand of EPC services for customers in the semiconductor (manufacturing facilities and supply chain); data center, electric vehicle (batteries, charging infrastructure, and production); and life sciences markets.

M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future.

Headquartered in the U.S. with employees in various states, M&T also has colleagues in the United Kingdom, India, and other locations while we actively pursue exciting opportunities in other parts of the world. We are looking for talented people to join our team that are passionate about making a difference and contributing to historical projects that will have a lasting impact on society.

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Job Summary:

In this role, you will lead estimate development for Manufacturing & Technology projects with low to moderate financial and reputational risk. You are responsible for developing estimate plans, coordinating resources, monitoring progress, and supporting delivery of complete and accurate estimates. You will collaborate across engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, and client organizations to support estimate development, reviews, and presentations while operating within established processes and procedures.

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# Major Responsibilities:

+ Leads estimate development for projects at a low to moderate financial and reputational risk level.

+ Develops, presents, and maintains Project Estimate Plans and estimate schedules.

+ Coordinates estimating resources with functional leadership to support estimate execution.

+ Monitors estimate progress and ensures alignment with scope, schedule, and procedures.

+ Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders including engineering, procurement, construction, and clients.

+ Prepares estimate basis documentation and supports estimate review packages.

+ Performs cost and price analysis using supplier data, historical benchmarks, and internal metrics.

+ Prepares cost studies using historical data, statistical analysis, and cost comparisons.

+ Supports Project Controls in converting estimates into project budgets.

+ Supports estimate presentations and management reviews.

+ Maintains stakeholder alignment to support estimate acceptance.

+ Reviews estimate basis and assumptions for completeness and reasonableness.

+ Provides input to proposals, client presentations, and contract strategy.

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Education and Experience Requirements:

+ Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13  years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience

# Required Knowledge and

Skills:

+ Strong understanding of estimating processes and procedures.

+ Experience supporting and leading project estimate development.

+ Knowledge of EPC estimating practices and cost analysis techniques.

+ Ability to coordinate across project functions and stakeholders.

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Experience with cost studies, benchmarking, and data analysis.

+ Understanding of construction methods, procurement, and execution practices.

+ Knowledge of cost trends, escalation, and estimating tools.

+ Strong communication and presentation skills.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating/scheduling software.

# Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.  Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable…