Lead Estimator Job at Robert Half (Ballston Spa)

Senior Estimating Lead

A rare opportunity to lead the estimating and tender function for a highly succe...

Location

Australia , Orange

Salary:

Not provided

AWCON

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience tendering on projects valued at $10 million and upwards
First principle estimating experience and understanding
Ability to estimate across all construction sectors would be advantageous
Organised and detailed with a high level of accuracy
Basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Job Responsibility

Build up tender prices from first principles based on scope of works, plans, specifications, and program
Engage with clients to discuss project briefs and develop project scopes
Prepare and negotiate tender submissions
Oversee and manage tender responses, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and compliance with project requirements
Utilize your extensive Civil estimating background to contribute directly to major projects and complex tenders
Coach, mentor and train staff within the department

What we offer

A very competitive remuneration package
A senior position in the business where you will have autonomy and ownership of the function
A great working environment in a new office based in Orange

Fulltime

Lead Millwork Estimator

Woodmeister is a high-end residential builder and millwork company providing fin...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Woodmeister Master Builders

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 8 years' experience working as an Estimator in the field of millwork
Some experience with residential construction is required
Prior hands-on project management experience in estimating, constructing, or millwork
Must have experience with computer-based takeoff software such as Bluebeam
A high level of organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent math, verbal, and written communication skills are required
Able to interpret blueprints, perform takeoffs, and visualize end-result from construction drawings or renderings
Must be able to efficiently schedule all aspects of estimating with solid time management skills
Qualified candidates should completely understand the millwork construction and fabrication processes
Good computer skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc., and ability to learn in-house company estimating software

Job Responsibility

Follow company-established standardized procedures, methods, and processes for estimating
Prepare cost estimates for millwork projects as assigned
Perform takeoffs of material requirements and solicit vendor quotes for custom material elements of projects
Estimate man-hour requirements for products and services and update database with applicable details and bill rates
Provide written descriptions of work to be performed and coordinate language with Account and/or Project Manager for sales proposals
Prepare estimates for changes throughout a project
Research new vendors and schedule in-house demonstrations
Review purchase order requisitions for accuracy and consistency with project requirements
Provide detailed project cost reports in support of all estimates utilizing company estimating software
Communicate project requirements effectively with co-workers and clients as required

Fulltime

Senior Project Controls Manager

This position is for the major capital improvement projects included in the B&P ...

Location

United States , Baltimore

Salary:

135800.00 - 176040.00 USD / Year

AMTRAK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field
Minimum of nine (9) years of related experience
Heavy civil estimating experience
Skilled in common software tools used in project cost estimating (e.g., Hard Dollar (In Eight), RS Means)
Experience with the CMAR (Construction Manager at Risk) and/or Progressive Design Build contracting types
Experience with supporting GMP negotiation
Strong project management skills
Strong focus on collaboration, team building, and customer service
Effectiveness working diplomatically across teams with varying objectives
Strong oral and written communication skills across all levels

Job Responsibility

Lead and manage estimating for the tunnels package
Build strategy and tools for internal estimating and estimating comparison
Lead quantity and estimating comparisons and reconciliation
Support GMP negotiations with the CMAR
Assure compliance with department cost estimating, cost management, schedule management, risk management, and change management procedures and guidelines
Maintain a weekly updated project schedule to identify critical path
Track potential changes, ensuring estimates of cost and schedule changes are given visibility
Integrate cost and schedule data as well as information for vendors and external entities
Develop and/or maintain reporting mechanisms, dashboards and presentations about project performance indicators
Drive evaluation and impact assessment of identified project risks

What we offer

Health, dental, and vision plans
Health savings accounts
Wellness programs
Flexible spending accounts
401K retirement plan with employer match
Life insurance
Short and long term disability insurance
Paid time off
Back-up care
Adoption assistance

Fulltime

Lead Estimator

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join the Bidding Team ...

Location

Australia , Sydney; Melbourne; Brisbane

Salary:

Not provided

Clough

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Possession of tertiary qualifications in the engineering or related field
A minimum of 15 years’ experience in the building, engineering and or Infrastructure/Construction industry
Considerable experience as a Senior Estimator, in tender preparation for contracts congruent with the Company’s operations
Proficiency in the use of the different Estimating software’s
Demonstrable leadership capabilities, communication, coaching, mentoring and developing the estimating team
Preferred to have engineering, construction experience with an Infrastructure focus in conjunction with a Senior Estimators role

Job Responsibility

Lead Estimating Strategy: Oversee the development of direct and indirect cost estimates for tenders, ensuring alignment with company standards, estimating software, and structured breakdowns
Ensure Estimate Accuracy & Quality: Maintain high-quality outputs from the estimating team, integrating construction methods, schedules, unit rates, and risk analysis to support confident bid pricing
Coordinate Tender Deliverables: Manage the preparation of all estimate-related documentation, including qualifications, clarifications, and vendor/subcontractor negotiations
Integrate Systems & Compliance: Ensure estimates are linked to project schedules and cost systems, while adhering to corporate procedures and contributing to continuous process improvement
Apply Sector Expertise: Leverage deep knowledge of civil/infrastructure construction, Australian standards, EBA agreements, and productivity factors to guide cost modeling and project feasibility

What we offer

A competitive remuneration package
Industry leading paid parental leave program from the day you join
Flexible and remote work options to manage work and lifestyle commitments
Ongoing learning and development opportunities (through Engineers Australia, AIM Training, LinkedIn Learning and more)
Numerous mental health and well-being programs
Special offers on private health insurance, salary packaging, banking, retail and more
Exposure to a range of iconic projects and industries
Salary continuance insurance (criteria applies)

Fulltime

Senior Data Scientist, Decisions

Rocket Money is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to drive marketing efficienc...

Location

United States , San Francisco, CA; Washington, D.C.; New York City, N.Y.; Silver Spring; Miami; Denver

Salary:

180000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Year

Truebill

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

6+ years of professional experience in data science
Proficiency in SQL
Proficiency in at least one scripting language
Proficiency in statistical modeling
Proficiency in engineering scalable experimentation solutions
Expert level experiment design and assessment skills
Direct experience building production grade tooling for operational use by teams of internal decision makers
Experience driving marketing and product strategy with experimental and observational data
Experience working with engineering teams to design optimal feedback signals between applications and ad networks or build experimentation platforms
Proven ability to collaborate across teams and communicate technical insights effectively

Job Responsibility

Lead internal marketing effectiveness measurement and estimation approaches
Lead projects from start to finish
Design and conduct experiments to estimate the impact of marketing and product strategies
Lead a systematic marketing and product experimentation program
Contribute to product experimentation via expert level experimental design, assessment, and collaboration with product managers
Work with data engineering and analytics teams to build scalable and durable machine learning to data analytics pipelines
Build, test, and deliver internal facing predictive tools
Effectively design and assess experiments for a variety of user facing experiences
Mentor other members, participate in code reviews, and ensure quality in production systems
Work with engineering teams to design and architect predictive feedback mechanisms for digital ad networks and add new features to our in-house experimentation engine

What we offer

Health, Dental & Vision Plans
Life Insurance
Long/Short Term Disability
Competitive Pay
401k Matching
Team Member Stock Purchasing Program (TMSPP)
Learning & Development Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Unlimited PTO
Daily Lunch, Snacks & Coffee (in-office only)

Fulltime

Project Manager (Nuclear)

Airswift is seeking a Project Manager to be responsible for the completion of pr...

Location

United States , Palo, Iowa

Salary:

Not provided

Airswift Sweden

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Grad / GED
Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
Experience: 10+ years
Supervisor/Management Experience: 5+ years
Bachelor's in Engineering, Business, or technical discipline and 5+ years of experience in project management, engineering, or construction in either the nuclear or fossil industry
In absence of degree: 10+ years of experience in project management, engineering, or construction in either the nuclear or fossil industry
Experience with estimating systems

Job Responsibility

Leads projects to ensure completion by schedule date
Creates plans, cost analysis, schedules, estimations, and reports to communicate project deliverables and status of completion
Coordinates engineering, construction and other functional resources to complete project objectives
Leads and coaches schedulers, cost engineers and estimators regarding project significance
Manages all site-related project controls and systems to support project development tasks
Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Senior Cost Estimating Specialist

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re c...

Location

United States , El Segundo

Salary:

143650.00 - 211250.00 USD / Year

Boeing

Expiration Date

February 06, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in an Engineering or Business domain
5+ years of experience leading major cost estimating efforts for a Government customer
Strong communications and analytical skills necessary to articulate pricing strategy to senior business and finance leaders
Experience reviewing proposal request for proposal documentation including, but not limited to, Technical Requirements Documents, Statement of Works, solicitation instructions, CDRL and GFX lists, etc.
Experience generating work breakdown structures, cost estimates and associated cost volumes
Experience working with technical and other functional teams to develop accurate and reliable cost estimates
Experience preparing and analyzing detailed cost summaries, learnings curves, cash flows, liability profiles and other price summaries required for corporate approval packages
Familiarity with FAR, DFARS, CAS, and TINA
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel
Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.

Job Responsibility

Lead the cost estimating effort in preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for government (Department of Defense, NASA, and other federal agencies) projects
Analyze Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Statement of Works (SOWs), Technical Requirements Documents (TRDs), and other proposal documentation to develop cost estimates that align with customer requirements
Generate submission ready cost proposal articles, including cost volumes, rate justifications, bill of materials, basis of estimates, supplier consent packages, etc
Work closely with program management, engineering, finance, and contracts to ensure alignment between the engineering solutions and cost estimates
Ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA), and other government regulations, as necessary
Assists with program baselining and execution efforts
Track and analyze cost estimate verses actual costs to recommend mitigation strategies to resolve the deltas and identify opportunities to inform future proposal efforts
Conduct risk analysis, what-ifs, and cost realism assessments to ensure pricing accuracy and executability
Generate detailed cash flow projections
Present cost estimates and pricing strategies to executive leadership and participate in customer negotiations and other cost discussions

What we offer

medical
dental
vision
401k plan
Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations

Fulltime

Director of Preconstruction

Are you a strategic, detail-driven leader passionate about shaping projects from...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Kaizen Global

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or equivalent
5–8 years of field construction experience with leadership responsibilities
Proven leadership and a self-starter mindset
Experience with estimating tools, cost databases, BIM, and project-management platforms
Strong understanding of project controls and accounting

Job Responsibility

Lead and mentor the preconstruction team
Prepare and present detailed project estimates to clients
Build cost models from concept through bid phases
Conduct progress estimates at design milestones
Ensure accuracy and completeness of all estimates
Lead strategy meetings and manage bid processes
Track estimate changes through variance reporting
Develop scopes of work and manage bidder qualification
Oversee cost analysis and department workload
Facilitate smooth transitions from preconstruction to operations

Lead Estimator

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Ballston Spa

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

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