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Estimating Engineer - Capital Projects

CMC, Arizona City, Arizona, United States, 85123

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CMC is a Fortune 500 company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. Let’s build a better world!

Benefits

Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental

Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation

4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan

$500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit

Competitive Compensation and Bonuses

Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Advancement Opportunities

What You'll Do

Prepare comprehensive cost estimates covering materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracted services by analyzing engineering drawings, technical specifications, and vendor quotations.

Evaluate project scopes and potential risk factors. Provide accurate budgeting forecasts and highlight cost-saving opportunities to mitigate financial risks.

Work closely with project managers, design engineers, procurement teams, and finance departments to ensure that estimates accurately reflect project requirements and current market conditions.

Monitor project cost trends throughout the lifecycle, providing periodic updates and revising estimates as necessary to reflect actual spending.

Develop detailed cost reports, bid packages, and supporting documentation that meet regulatory standards and corporate guidelines.

Initiate and manage communications with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive and accurate quotes, ensuring quality and adherence to project timelines.

Support the development and enhancement of estimating methodologies and procedures to improve accuracy, efficiency, and overall cost management practices within the organization.

What You'll Need

A minimum of 5 years’ experience in capital project estimation, with a preference for experience gained in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

Expertise in using estimation software tools (e.g., Bluebeam, RSMeans, AspenTech, or equivalent). A sound understanding of construction methods, cost analysis, and accounting practices is essential.

Strong analytical abilities with attention to detail, enabling the identification of cost drivers and potential savings.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to clearly articulate complex technical and financial information.

Demonstrated experience in working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives.

Experience with manufacturing or industrial-scale capital projects.

Familiarity with project management software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

Professional certifications such as AACE Certified Estimating Professional or PMP are an added advantage.

Your Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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