Estimator

Estimator

Amentum is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented Estimator to work out of our Independence, OH office supporting projects in various locations.

Actively participates in the collective preparation of comprehensive, accurate, and consistent cost estimates / proposals for projects between $1M-$100M. Interprets construction bid documents and technical drawings to identify engineering specifications, evaluate and estimate materials, manpower, schedule and budget. Utilizes formal training and experience to provide technical expertise adhering to a clearly defined estimating process and ensures compliance with Amentum compliance pre-determined process / procedures.

Functional Responsibilities include :

• Reviews and analyzes relevant documentation to determine work scope and requirements for preparation of estimates / proposals.
• Accumulates statistical data by completing discipline labor and or material takeoffs of work scope.
• Prepare and review clarifications, checklists and document lists for estimate submission.
• Assist is assembling requests for quotation from sub-contractors and or material suppliers.
• Perform material take-offs and systematically estimate costs involving fabrication, manufacturing, systems and construction projects.
• Initially reviews estimates / proposals to ensure completeness, accuracy, and conformity to functional process.
• Assist with populating the necessary estimates / proposals documents such as clarifications lists, tender forms, work break down structures, rates schedules, etc.
• Contributes to the development of estimating basis identifying utilized estimating methodologies.
• Contributes to the identification of potential risks, opportunities, and alternative solutions.
• Collectively maintains estimating historical benchmarking database.
• System Requirements :
• Utilize estimating software and enter accumulated statistical data and costs.
• Setup job and specs as well as enter take-off data.
• Develop estimating skills in more than one discipline

Communication

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Minimum Requirements :

Experience

7-10 years of practical experience in organizing and preparing cost estimates / proposals for construction projects would be considered equivalent for the formal education requirement.

COMPENSATION

HIRING SALARY RANGE : $98,000-$108,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

BENEFITS

Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements : medical dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, 15 days of paid time off, and parental leave.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.