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Project Cost Estimator
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AtkinsRéalis
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Job Description

Why join us?

It's an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees, feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company ethos include collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people, thrive. We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis! We are seeking a Project Cost Estimator to join our team supporting the Florida Turnpike Enterprise (FTE) General Engineering Consultant (GEC) Program working as an "extension of staff" in the client's office in Ocoee, FL (metro Orlando area).

About Us

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team
  • Responsible for preparing estimates for transportation (bridge/roadway) projects including accurately projecting the cost of upcoming projects.
  • Providing information by developing the LRE model that builds up the estimated construction cost of a defined scope of work.
  • Responsible for multiple estimates during the life of a project: conceptual, preliminary design, final design, and total bid price (installed cost) estimates. Duties may also include preparing economic cost studies, cash flows, and contingency analyses.
  • Analyzes bid and design documents to perform detailed quantity takeoffs to support labor, equipment, and material cost development.
  • Performs detailed cost estimates by means of operational analysis utilizing past work experience and reputable industry publications for productivity assignment and overall cost development. Develops / builds the direct and indirect estimates in estimating software with guidance. Prepares detailed breakdown of components and elements of estimates.
  • Revises estimates and reports to management accordingly.
  • Provides support in unit price documentation and selection. Obtains cost information for materials, equipment, and services.
  • Performs related cost estimating and budgeting functions. Performs conceptual estimating.
  • Collaborates with scheduling team to develop productivity-based cost estimates and to ensure estimate stays up to date with scope changes.
  • Reviews contractual documents and contract modifications to determine scope of work, changes to scope, and cost estimates of scope changes.
  • Assists in preparation of independent cost estimates for submitted change order proposals.
  • Supports the review of estimates and proposals developed by third parties, including consultants' estimates and contractors' proposals.
  • Responsible for initial fact checking for scope, estimates, specifications, and other bid documents.
  • May interact with clients to review scope and substantiate cost estimates prepared by others.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What will you contribute?
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related degree and 3 years relevant experience, or
  • In lieu of education, 7 years relevant experience with the development of cost estimates.
  • FDOT Long Range Estimating (LRE) system experience.
  • FDOT construction and specification experience.

What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:

AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work.

Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life. We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Group Insurance
  • PTO plus two Floating Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
  • Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals
  • A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college.

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability.

Please review AtkinsRéalis Equal Opportunity Statement here:

https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/equal-opportunities-statement

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.

By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies

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Employee

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Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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Project Cost Estimator
Company logo (non-clickable)
AtkinsRéalis
Ocoee
a day ago
N/A
Full-time