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Construction EstimatorAECOM • Roanoke, VA, US
Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

AECOM • Roanoke, VA, US
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Overview

AECOM's Buildings + Places Group in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Construction Estimator supporting our diverse slate of projects and engineering estimate efforts.

The Construction Estimator will provide cost estimating support for our Buildings + Places estimating efforts. Estimates will vary and will include : detailed take-off, cost estimating, construction methodology, tact and approach, determination of crewing and productivity, proposal schedule generation, subcontractor / vendor solicitation and coordination, scope development, evaluation / comparison, bid day spreadsheets, bid report preparation, constructability reviews, value engineering. Travel to pre-bids and site visits.

In this role, the Construction Estimator performs the following, but will not be limited to :

  • Works with the Company estimating systems and processes.
  • Applies estimating terminology, measures, concepts and principles.
  • Recognizes how various processes / project actions and assumptions may impact the project estimates and begins to assist in quantifying the impact.
  • Prepares bid packages, conceptual estimates and analysis of subcontractor bids, etc. for projects.
  • Performs duties with some complexity under general supervision.
  • Expected to assist in the preparation of larger and more complex estimating assignments including the Estimate Plan.
  • Understands the Division costing structure (overheads, G&A, insurance, etc.).
  • Develops wage rate build-ups.
  • Reads and interprets drawings and specifications.
  • Develops detailed material take-offs for estimate development and field procurement of bulk materials.
  • Develops cash flow schedules and estimates.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

  • BA / BS in Environmental, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Construction Engineering or Construction Management plus 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and / or education.
  • Demonstrated experience in estimating projects from $200k to $100M
  • Experience with RSMeans Estimating or similar estimating system
  • Due to the nature of the job, must be a United States Citizen

    • Preferred Requirements :

  • Due to the nature of the job, this role may require a Security Clearance
  • 5+ years Construction / Environmental experience with 5 years estimating.
  • Field experience and contracting experience desired.
  • Ability to communicate, organize and manage multiple estimates.
  • Organized, self-starter with a strong ability to communicate.
  • Ability to work individually, or in teams.
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam or Adobe and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project

    • Additional Information

  • This position does not offer relocation assistance.
  • Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
  • Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $85,000.00 - $120,000.00.

    • About AECOM

    AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

    AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

    What makes AECOM a great place to work

    You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    ReqID : J10132235

    Business Line : B&P - Buildings & Places

    Business Group : DCS

    Strategic Business Unit : East

    Career Area : Survey & Estimation

    Work Location Model : On-Site

    Legal Entity : AECOM Technical Services Inc

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