Construction Estimator (NEW!)

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profile Job Location:

Roanoke, VA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 01-11-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

AECOMs Buildings Places Group has a fabulous opportunity in Roanoke VA for a Construction Estimator that supports a diverse slate of projects and engineering estimate efforts.  We offer a good balance of work and a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office.

The Construction Estimator will provide cost estimating support for our Buildings Places estimating efforts. Estimates will vary and will include: detailed take-off cost estimating construction methodology tact and approach determination of crewing and productivity proposal schedule generation subcontractor/vendor solicitation and coordination scope development evaluation/comparison bid day spreadsheets bid report preparation constructability reviews value engineering.  This role also includes travel to pre-bids and site visits in the U.S. and internationally.  

In this role the Construction Estimator performs the following but will not be limited to:

  • Works with the Company estimating systems and processes. 

  • Applies estimating terminology measures concepts and principles.

  • Recognizes how various processes/project actions and assumptions may impact the project estimates and begin to assist in quantifying the impact.  

  • Prepares bid packages conceptual estimates and analysis of subcontractor bids etc. for projects.

  • Performs duties with some complexity under general supervision.  

  • Expected to assist in the preparation of larger and more complex estimating assignments including the Estimate Plan.

  • Understands the Division costing structure (overheads G&A insurance etc.)

  • Develops wage rate build-ups.

  • Reads and interprets drawings and specifications.

  • Develops detailed material take-offs for estimate development and field procurement of bulk materials.

  • Develops cash flow schedules and estimates.


Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in Environmental Civil Mechanical Electrical or Construction Engineering or Construction Management plus 4 years of related experience OR demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education (i.e. - Associates degree 6 years of experience OR High School Diploma or Equivalent 8 years of experience)

  • Demonstrated experience in estimating projects

  • Experience with RSMeans Estimating or similar estimating system

  • Due to the nature of the job must be a United States Citizen

Preferred Requirements:

  • Due to the nature of the job this role may require a Security Clearance

  • 5 years Construction/Environmental experience which includes some estimating

  • Field experience and contracting experience desire

  • Ability to communicate organize and manage multiple estimates

  • Ability to work individually or in teams

  • Proficiency in Bluebeam or Adobe and Microsoft Office Suite

  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project


Additional Information :

  • This position does not offer relocation assistance.

  • Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

AECOMs Buildings Places Group has a fabulous opportunity in Roanoke VA for a Construction Estimator that supports a diverse slate of projects and engineering estimate efforts.  We offer a good balance of work and a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office.The Construction Estimator will provide cost...
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