Senior Cost Estimator

20 hours ago


Newark, Delaware, United States Actalent Full time
Job Title: Senior Estimator - Transportation

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our team at Actalent. As a Senior Estimator, you will play a critical role in supporting our clients across the United States by providing accurate and detailed cost estimates for infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze blueprints and other documents to prepare detailed cost estimates
  • Perform accurate quantity takeoffs of available design documents
  • Lead the development of conceptual and feasibility cost model estimates utilizing historic benchmarking information and industry experience
  • Obtain accurate and up-to-date pricing information from databases, contractors, suppliers, etc.
  • Review inputted estimate takeoff information in CATO for specific disciplines to assess accuracy and suitability for project type and specific project requirements
  • Review and finalize estimate unit cost pricing to reflect current market conditions and specific project logistics
  • Work with architects and engineers to develop a clear understanding of project scope during estimate preparation
  • Develop relationships with members of A/E firms and project team members
  • Prepare cost reconciliation between two or more estimates and explain variance cost drivers
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying, or a related field
  • Seven years' experience in a similar role
  • Computer skills required
  • Aviation experience preferred
About Actalent:

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation, and speed to market.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and strive to create a culture that values and respects the contributions of all employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.


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