Water/Wastewater Lead Estimator - Black & Veatch : Job Details

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

Responsible for the preparation of detailed cost estimates for a diverse client base including municipal, government and private clients. Project types include water and wastewater treatment facilities, pipeline conveyance, heavy civil and structural projects, dams and hydro facilities, tunnel construction, waterway, and marine construction.

As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our three market sectors- Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe. From small community improvements to grand-scale Mega Projects, you will be Building a World of Difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development. The foundation of BV Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities.

BS or MS graduate in Construction Management or related field experience is preferred, but not required.

Cost control and scheduling exposure is a plus.

Ability to manage extremely complex estimates (e.g., in size, scope or organization, multinational joint ventures). Scheduling/planning skills. Cost engineering skills. Leadership skills. Development of subordinates. Mathematical skills. Project design scopes. Consulting skills. Problem-solving. Planning skills. Analytical skills. Consensus team builder. Function in an international joint environment. Interpret and understand specifications and contracts. Microsoft Excel. Verbal and written communication skills. Presentation skills. Interpersonal communication skills

Required: 10 to 25 years of relevant estimating experience in the following project types: water and wastewater treatment facilities, pipeline conveyance, heavy civil and structural projects, dams and hydro facilities, tunnel construction, waterway, and marine construction.

Field and/or project experience All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.