Estimating and Operations Support-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Lenexa, KS

Overview

Estimator for nuclear construction projects, handling takeoffs, cost analysis, and bidding.

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimating
• quantity takeoff
• quote comparison
• ineight software
• risk analysis
• bid review

Tasks

-Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Evaluate Quote Comparison Sheets once subcontractor and vendor pricing has been received -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 -Determine labor, material, construction equipment, subcontract, and other direct cost for self-performed construction execution -Develop an estimate to support proposal creation and bid submittal documents, especially when it comes to complex pricing sheets (ie bid forms, bid tabs, etc) -Perform quantity takeoff development from drawings, specifications, and other related documentation -Upon successful contract award, assist with project initiation by conforming the estimate while working with business, project controls, and the production team -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 -Participate in the estimate review process with internal and external team members -Align bid packages to proposal requirements prior to being issued to subcontractors and vendors -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Determine project successes and areas for improvement by analyzing past cost from ongoing and completed projects -Assist the Lead Estimator in identifying / mitigating risk and performing cost analysis -If necessary, assist in customer presentation preparation -Review RFP to determine scope of work and estimate requirements

Requirements

• 3+ years
• heavy construction
• bachelor's
• excel
• attention to detail
• communication

What You Bring

-Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment -Minimum of 3 years’ experience in heavy industrial construction -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering / Technology and may be substituted with extensive and related work experience -Exceptionally strong attention to detail -Demonstrate advanced skills with Microsoft Excel -Regular, reliable attendance -Strong verbal and written communication skills

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About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

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