Project Estimator 1

Kforce Inc.

Juno Beach, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$28
LOCATION
Juno Beach, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Project Estimator 1 in Juno Beach, FL. Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare detailed project cost estimates, including conceptual, preliminary, and definitive estimates for new and existing projects
  • Perform conceptual engineering design and develop preliminary plans to support estimating scope quantification
  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and teams to gather and analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates
  • Perform value engineering analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and project requirements
  • Develop and maintain estimation tools, databases, and methodologies to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of cost estimating processes
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans to account for potential project uncertainties
  • Present cost estimates and value engineering options to senior management, project stakeholders, and clients
  • Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and ensure the best value for the company
  • Track project costs and variances throughout the project lifecycle, updating estimates as necessary to reflect changes in scope, design, or market conditions
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements in all estimating activities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Management, or a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in project estimating, with a focus on conceptual engineering and project design
  • Experience in utility-scale energy projects, including renewable energy, power generation, and transmission infrastructure
  • Proficiency in value engineering principles and practices
  • Strong understanding of methods, materials, and equipment
  • Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in project estimating and cost management
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's or Post-Graduate degree in Engineering, Management, Business or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in project estimating, with a focus on conceptual engineering and project design

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/