Structural Estimating Support-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Lenexa, KS
Kiewit, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States, 37830
Structural Estimating Support - Kiewit Nuclear Solutions - Lenexa, KS
Requisition ID:
178305
Job Level:
Mid Level
Home District/Group:
Kiewit Nuclear Solutions
Department:
Design Engineering
Market:
Nuclear
Employment Type:
Full Time
Position Overview Are you looking for an opportunity to be a part of a new, emerging nuclear market? Our nuclear safety culture is strong at Kiewit Nuclear Solutions. We are seeking experienced Structural Estimating support to join our team. Your role will be essential to our operations, ensuring that your contributions are valued and impactful within Kiewit Nuclear Solutions. The Structural Estimator is responsible for material takeoffs, cost analysis, preparation, and presentation of discipline estimates to leadership and stakeholders for large and complex projects. The position also involves the maintenance of historical databases while assisting in the development of department procedures. The targeted markets include but are not limited to Nuclear, DOE, and DOD contracts.
District Overview Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear-related market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Department of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry. Our rapidly growing nuclear solutions business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities we live within and support. We are committed to building upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft and staff with the best technology, processes, equipment, tools and safety programs available. We are an innovative team that prides itself on excellence through continuous improvement and an unwavering commitment to deliver for our clients. Our staff collaborates with Kiewit’s vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, industrial, as well as our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s core values of People, Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship. On our team, working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. Kiewit’s culture encourages training, developing your skills, and tailoring your experience and knowledge to allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top‑notch health benefits, a wealth‑building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, joining Kiewit can bring a lifetime of personal success and satisfaction.
Location:
Lenexa, KS. Other locations may be considered.
Responsibilities
Review RFP to determine scope of work and estimate requirements
Perform quantity takeoff development from drawings, specifications, and other related documentation
Develop an estimate to support proposal creation and bid submittal documents, especially when it comes to complex pricing sheets (e.g., bid forms, bid tabs)
Determine labor, material, construction equipment, subcontractor, and other direct cost for self‑performed construction execution
Analyze crew structures for composite rate development in union, merit shop, and prevailing wage labor markets
Learn and become a subject matter expert with InEight Estimating software
Align bid packages to proposal requirements prior to being issued to subcontractors and vendors
Evaluate Quote Comparison Sheets once subcontractor and vendor pricing has been received
Be involved with the construction execution plan, and upon project award, it is expected that the basis of estimate will serve as the actual plan for construction
Assist the Lead Estimator in identifying and mitigating risk and performing cost analysis
Participate in the estimate review process with internal and external team members
If necessary, assist in customer presentation preparation
Determine project successes and areas for improvement by analyzing past cost from ongoing and completed projects
Upon successful contract award, assist with project initiation by conforming the estimate while working with business, project controls, and the production team
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering/Technology, or equivalent extensive and related work experience
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in heavy industrial construction ($50M+) with emphasis on concrete or structural steel
Detailed experience with concrete or structural steel including development of quantities and estimates from construction document hand take‑off as well as model export methods
Exceptionally strong attention to detail
Ability to develop detailed estimate and project documentation
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to confidently present technical information to project stakeholders and leadership in a clear, concise, easy‑to‑understand manner
Demonstrate advanced skills with Microsoft Excel
Other Requirements
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or within a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
May work at various locations and conditions may vary.
Working Conditions
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or within a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
FIELD ROLES ONLY – May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
Base Compensation:
$95,000/yr – $99,000/yr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
We offer our full‑time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top‑tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
Equal Opportunity Employer , including disability and protected veteran status.
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178305
Job Level:
Mid Level
Home District/Group:
Kiewit Nuclear Solutions
Department:
Design Engineering
Market:
Nuclear
Employment Type:
Full Time
Position Overview Are you looking for an opportunity to be a part of a new, emerging nuclear market? Our nuclear safety culture is strong at Kiewit Nuclear Solutions. We are seeking experienced Structural Estimating support to join our team. Your role will be essential to our operations, ensuring that your contributions are valued and impactful within Kiewit Nuclear Solutions. The Structural Estimator is responsible for material takeoffs, cost analysis, preparation, and presentation of discipline estimates to leadership and stakeholders for large and complex projects. The position also involves the maintenance of historical databases while assisting in the development of department procedures. The targeted markets include but are not limited to Nuclear, DOE, and DOD contracts.
District Overview Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear-related market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Department of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry. Our rapidly growing nuclear solutions business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities we live within and support. We are committed to building upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft and staff with the best technology, processes, equipment, tools and safety programs available. We are an innovative team that prides itself on excellence through continuous improvement and an unwavering commitment to deliver for our clients. Our staff collaborates with Kiewit’s vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, industrial, as well as our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s core values of People, Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship. On our team, working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. Kiewit’s culture encourages training, developing your skills, and tailoring your experience and knowledge to allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top‑notch health benefits, a wealth‑building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, joining Kiewit can bring a lifetime of personal success and satisfaction.
Location:
Lenexa, KS. Other locations may be considered.
Responsibilities
Review RFP to determine scope of work and estimate requirements
Perform quantity takeoff development from drawings, specifications, and other related documentation
Develop an estimate to support proposal creation and bid submittal documents, especially when it comes to complex pricing sheets (e.g., bid forms, bid tabs)
Determine labor, material, construction equipment, subcontractor, and other direct cost for self‑performed construction execution
Analyze crew structures for composite rate development in union, merit shop, and prevailing wage labor markets
Learn and become a subject matter expert with InEight Estimating software
Align bid packages to proposal requirements prior to being issued to subcontractors and vendors
Evaluate Quote Comparison Sheets once subcontractor and vendor pricing has been received
Be involved with the construction execution plan, and upon project award, it is expected that the basis of estimate will serve as the actual plan for construction
Assist the Lead Estimator in identifying and mitigating risk and performing cost analysis
Participate in the estimate review process with internal and external team members
If necessary, assist in customer presentation preparation
Determine project successes and areas for improvement by analyzing past cost from ongoing and completed projects
Upon successful contract award, assist with project initiation by conforming the estimate while working with business, project controls, and the production team
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering/Technology, or equivalent extensive and related work experience
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in heavy industrial construction ($50M+) with emphasis on concrete or structural steel
Detailed experience with concrete or structural steel including development of quantities and estimates from construction document hand take‑off as well as model export methods
Exceptionally strong attention to detail
Ability to develop detailed estimate and project documentation
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to confidently present technical information to project stakeholders and leadership in a clear, concise, easy‑to‑understand manner
Demonstrate advanced skills with Microsoft Excel
Other Requirements
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or within a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
May work at various locations and conditions may vary.
Working Conditions
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or within a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
FIELD ROLES ONLY – May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
Base Compensation:
$95,000/yr – $99,000/yr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
We offer our full‑time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top‑tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
Equal Opportunity Employer , including disability and protected veteran status.
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