Senior Cost Estimator

1 day ago


Houston, Texas, United States LHH Recruitment Solutions Full time

Job Summary:

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a leading offshore wind energy company to fill the position of Senior Cost Estimator. As a key member of the estimating team, you will design and develop cost estimates for large-scale dredging projects, working closely with executive management and various support departments. This role offers high-level exposure and growth opportunities.

Your Role:

  • Produce accurate cost estimates for hard bid projects exceeding $25M.
  • Review and summarize key elements of project plans and specifications.
  • Develop clear, concise overview drawings for presentations and discussions.
  • Present project details and estimates during bid review sessions with senior management.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities in estimate development.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Provide estimating support to on-site project managers during project execution.
  • Update and monitor project costs, production, and budget throughout construction.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of relevant work experience, including 5 years in the dredging and/or marine construction industry, or 5 years in a cost estimating position in a comparable industry.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in standard Microsoft Office Suite programs, including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Analytical experience using PowerBi or similar software is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits:

This position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 per year, plus up to 5% bonus. Additionally, the company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • A 401(k) program with 100% company matching of the first 6% of employee contributions.
  • An Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Annual profit-sharing contributions to participants' 401(k) accounts based on company performance.
  • Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

LHH Recruitment Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds. We consider candidates with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.



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