Project Cost Estimator

1 week ago


Houston, Texas, United States KBR Full time

Job Title: Project Cost Estimator

KBR's Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) group is seeking a Project Cost Estimator to contribute to the Plaquemines project, a significant venture focused on constructing a Liquid Natural Gas export facility with an export capacity of up to 20 million metric tonnes annually. The project's objective is to develop a cost-effective and efficient construction process, ensuring timely completion and adherence to regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

Opportunities for Growth within the Project and KBR

Special Project Perks Available for Eligible Candidates

The Project Cost Estimator will play a critical role in assessing installed quantities against plans, ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and adhere to relevant regulations and standards. Collaborating closely with project managers, engineers, and contractors, the Project Cost Estimator will facilitate the input of data and narratives for the monthly Project Management Review (PMR) meeting.

**U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency Required**

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor construction progress by evaluating installed quantities against plans
  • Ensure contract compliance and consolidate information for the project team
  • Support weekly and monthly project progress meetings
  • Facilitate the input of data and narratives for the monthly Project Management Review (PMR) meeting
  • Prepare progress audit queries for the Auditor as needed

Experience & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Experience in monitoring construction progress and evaluating installed quantities against plans
  • Ensuring contract compliance and coordinating information for the project team
  • Supporting regular project progress meetings
  • Leading data input and narrative preparation for PMR meetings
  • Handling defined progress audit queries

Focus on Decarbonization, Energy Transition, and Sustainability

KBR Benefits

KBR provides a comprehensive range of competitive lifestyle benefits including a 401K retirement plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, paid time off, and flexible work schedules. We prioritize career growth through professional training and development opportunities.

Inclusive and Diverse Work Environment at KBR

KBR values its employees, sustainability, and Zero Harm culture. These values underpin our dedication to becoming a more inclusive and diverse organization, fostering real collaboration across different cultures and locations. Embracing individual differences and perspectives enhances the value we bring to our teams, enabling us to innovate more effectively, build greater resilience, and operate safely. At KBR, we focus on delivering results collectively through collaboration.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a fair and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of race, color, religion, disability, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union affiliation, or other protected characteristics under applicable laws.


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