Cost Estimator

Koch Inc

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    Cost Estimator - United States - 193671 - Koch. Join our Talent Community.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGreen Bay, WI

    Description

    Cost Estimator - United States - 193671 - Koch

    Skip to content

    Koch Home Page

    • Search jobs

    • Login

    • Candidate Profile

    • Employee Login

    • Login

    • Candidate Profile

    • Employee Login

    • Home

    • Search Jobs

    • Life at Koch

    • Companies

    • Career Opportunities

    • How We Hire

    • Early Careers

    • Recruiting Events

    • Candidate Portal

    • Join our Talent Community

    • Employee Login

    • Learn More About Koch

    • Latest Koch News

    • English - US

    • Deutsch

    • English - US

    • Español - ES

    • Français - France

    • Polski

    • -

    • < Back to Search Results

    Cost Estimator

    Location(s)

    Green Bay, Wisconsin

    Eligible for remote

    Yes

    Company

    Georgia-Pacific

    Career Field

    Project Management

    Job Number

    193671

    Apply now

    Share

    • Email
    • Facebook
    • X
    • LinkedIn

    Your Job

    Georgia-Pacific is seeking an experienced Cost Estimator to lead and support project estimating across the project lifecycle. This role is responsible for estimate planning, support of estimate development, review, and validation, as well as supporting cost management, forecasting, and analysis.

    Typical responsibilities include partnering with preferred engineering and construction firms to develop project cost estimates using proven industry practices; preparing conceptual estimates when design information is limited; developing detailed, bottom-up estimates for project authorization; identifying risks and value-improvement opportunities; assessing estimate quality; and validating estimates against internal and external data. During construction, the Cost Estimator reviews and challenges change orders. After project completion, the role benchmarks actual project costs to improve future estimating.

    Estimators are frequently challenged with tight timelines that are changing to meet business needs. The ability to work on multiple projects with speed and self-confidence is a must. Applicants should be self-motivated and have the desire to share knowledge and continually improve the estimating practices and processes of GP.

    This role offers the opportunity to influence major capital project decisions, strengthen estimating standards, and build more reliable cost intelligence across Georgia-Pacific's project portfolio.

    This is a home-based role that requires up to 25% travel, typically Monday through Thursday/Friday to job sites or select in-person staff meetings.

    The ideal candidate would be based in the Southeast, Green bay or Wichita.

    What You Will Do

    • Lead the overall estimating process on projects including estimating kickoff and alignment meetings, self-performing conceptual or detailed bottoms up estimates and/or managing partner estimating teams, estimate reviews and cost/quantity validations.
    • Collaborate with project teams and preferred partners, both construction and engineering.
    • Ensure that the estimating structure aligns with the project work breakdown structure.
    • Communicate risks and opportunities for improvement to the reviewers
    • Monitor, analyze, and work with the project team to control and improve project cost outcomes.

    Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

    • Ten or more years of project estimating experience in the industrial, chemical, oil and gas, or related industries.
    • Robust understanding of cost build ups, engineering documents, blueprints and other deliverables that influence estimates.
    • Ability to assess estimating methodologies that impact estimate quality.
    • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to work in a dynamic and team-oriented environment.
    • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

    What Will Put You Ahead

    • Expertise with data management / historical cost tool development.
    • Degree in construction management / building science.
    • Background in construction and/or project management.
    • Expertise in estimating process piping and/or electrical costs.
    • Expertise in the pulp and paper industry.
    • AACEI certification as a Certified Cost Professional (CCP)
    • EcoSys software experience.
    • Qlik software experience.

    At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate''s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

    Hiring Philosophy

    All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

    Who We Are

    At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

    Our Benefits

    Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

    Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

    Equal Opportunities

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).

    #LI-TL3

    Apply now

    Share

    • Email
    • Facebook
    • X
    • LinkedIn

    Similar jobs

    • DEPCOM Power

    Share

    • Email
    • Facebook
    • X
    • LinkedIn

    Electrical Estimator

    Location:

    Scottsdale, Arizona

    Job Number:

    192880

    • Koch Specialty Plant Services

    Share

    • Email
    • Facebook
    • X
    • LinkedIn

    Estimator

    Location:

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Houston, Texas | Tulsa, Oklahoma

    Job Number:

    192843

    • DEPCOM Power

    Share

    • Email
    • Facebook
    • X
    • LinkedIn

    Estimator

    Location:

    Scottsdale, Arizona

    Job Number:

    192271

    • DEPCOM Power

    Share

    • Email
    • Facebook
    • X
    • LinkedIn

    Civil Estimator

    Location:

    Scottsdale, Arizona

    Job Number:

    192698

    • DEPCOM Power

    Share

    • Email
    • Facebook
    • X
    • LinkedIn

    Bidding Coordinator

    Location:

    Scottsdale, Arizona

    Job Number:

    193323

    View all

    Koch

    Search Jobs Life at Koch How We Hire Early Careers Recruiting Events

    2026 Koch IP Holdings, LLC. All Rights Reserved

    Privacy Policy Terms of Use Legal Notices Discrimination & Harrassment Policy Code Of Conduct Whistleblowing California Supply Vendors Cookies Settings Help

    Privacy Preference Center

    Privacy Preference Center

    Your Privacy

    Your Privacy

    When you visit any web site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information might be about you, your preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalised web experience. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. Click on the different category headings to find out more and change our default settings. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.

    More information

    • Strictly Necessary Cookies

    Strictly Necessary Cookies

    Always Active

    Strictly Necessary Cookies

    These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

    Cookie Details

    • Performance Cookies

    Performance Cookies

    Performance Cookies

    These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.

    Cookie Details

    • Functional Cookies

    Functional Cookies

    Functional Cookies

    These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.

    Cookie Details

    • Targeting Cookies

    Targeting Cookies

    Targeting Cookies

    These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

    Cookie Details

    • Social Media Cookies

    Social Media Cookies

    Social Media Cookies

    These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building up a profile of your interests. This may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit. If you do not allow these cookies you may not be able to use or see these sharing tools.

    Cookie Details

    Back Button

    Advertising Cookies

    Filter Button

    Consent Leg.Interest

    Select All Vendors

    Select All Vendors

    Select All Hosts

    Select All

    Clear Filters

    Information storage and access

    Apply

    Confirm My Choices Reject All Allow All

    Similar Jobs