Sr. Estimator - Power Generation at Jr Merit Inc. in Douglas County, NE | USD135,000-160,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

material estimating

subcontractor pricing

takeoff review

manual takeoffs

quotesoft

bom

Develop and perform itemized, detailed, organized, and accurate material and labor manhour estimates based on project specifications and drawings.
Efficiently solicit competitive and specification-compliant material and subcontractor pricing.
Review and correct others' takeoffs and estimates to identify risks and discrepancies.
Perform manual takeoffs and compile estimates using digitized software, such as QuoteSoft and B2W.
Develop a complete Bill of Materials based on specification and drawing requirements for process, mechanical, and plumbing piping systems.

Requirements

b2w

hcss

primavera p6

microsoft project

excel

bachelor's degree

This role is based out of our corporate office in Vancouver, WA. Occasional travel may be required to support JR Merit’s projects.
Ability to work with a diverse team to achieve results.
Experience using software such as B2W, HCSS, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Excel, and Microsoft Office suite for estimating and scheduling.
Field and/or shop experience.
Work is generally performed while standing or sitting, in an office environment, with a computer and telephone.
Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Experience leading estimate or proposal teams.
Knowledge of MCAA rates.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field. E quivalent technical experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree .
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong acumen in mathematical calculations and data processing.
Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and execute tasks in a timely fashion.
5+ years of estimating experience of industrial/mechanical projects ranging from $5k - $20M+.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
Discretionary merit bonus
Long Term Disability Coverage
Medical/dental/vision insurance for employees + dependents
Competitive salary based on experience
Career Development Map/Growth Opportunities
401(k) & Match
Tiered paid time off (PTO) plan and paid holidays (including one floating holiday)

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

applicants must already be authorized to work in the u.s.; no visa sponsorship offered.

Security clearance

company conducts background screening and maintains a drug‑free workplace.

Company

Overview

key player in engineering and construction management.
Specializes in delivering innovative solutions across energy, water resources, infrastructure, and utilities.
Offers comprehensive project management services for projects ranging from industrial to infrastructure.
Known for executing large-scale, complex projects with precision and attention to detail.
Has developed a reputation for technical expertise in heavy civil engineering and water resource management.
Typical projects include renewable energy installations, water treatment facilities, and infrastructure development.
Blends cutting-edge technology with hands-on field experience to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Culture + Values

Own It. – We honor our commitments, take personal responsibility for our actions, and treat our clients, industry partners, and each other with honesty, trust, and respect.
Create a Great Experience, Every Time – Our goal is to surpass our client’s expectations on every project.
Treat Every Project Like it is our Only Project – Clients and their interests always come first; anticipate and provide unique solutions while growing through strict adherence to guiding principles.
Exceptional People – Attract, retain, and develop only the top talent; character and integrity matter.
Superior Execution – Define, measure, and act with expertise, urgency, and professionalism.
Shared Purpose – Foster a purpose‑led culture with safe and fun work environment, celebrating shared success.
Precision Construction, Exceptional Customer Service – Highest value outcome results naturally from right people and right approach.
Committed to Environmental Stewardship – Minimize environmental impact, meet EPA/DEQ standards, creatively recycle or resell project debris.

Environment + Sustainability

Safety Score 95+

2024 Platinum Safety Award

Achieved a safety score above 95 in the Highwire Safety Assessment Program, placing the company in the top 5% of contractors.

Committed to environmental stewardship on every project; meet EPA and DEQ standards and comply with FERC inspections as required.
Minimize environmental impact by creatively recycling and reselling project debris, often saving clients money.
Holistic safety includes protecting the environment as one of four tenets: Protect the worker, Protect the environment, Protect the customer, Protect the company.
Continuously assess environmental impact and apply lessons learned to each new project.

Inclusion & Diversity

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Our Services

Role

Description

material estimating

subcontractor pricing

takeoff review

manual takeoffs

quotesoft

bom

Develop and perform itemized, detailed, organized, and accurate material and labor manhour estimates based on project specifications and drawings.
Efficiently solicit competitive and specification-compliant material and subcontractor pricing.
Review and correct others' takeoffs and estimates to identify risks and discrepancies.
Perform manual takeoffs and compile estimates using digitized software, such as QuoteSoft and B2W.
Develop a complete Bill of Materials based on specification and drawing requirements for process, mechanical, and plumbing piping systems.

Requirements

b2w

hcss

primavera p6

microsoft project

excel

bachelor's degree

This role is based out of our corporate office in Vancouver, WA. Occasional travel may be required to support JR Merit’s projects.
Ability to work with a diverse team to achieve results.
Experience using software such as B2W, HCSS, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Excel, and Microsoft Office suite for estimating and scheduling.
Field and/or shop experience.
Work is generally performed while standing or sitting, in an office environment, with a computer and telephone.
Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Experience leading estimate or proposal teams.
Knowledge of MCAA rates.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field. E quivalent technical experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree .
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong acumen in mathematical calculations and data processing.
Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and execute tasks in a timely fashion.
5+ years of estimating experience of industrial/mechanical projects ranging from $5k - $20M+.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
Discretionary merit bonus
Long Term Disability Coverage
Medical/dental/vision insurance for employees + dependents
Competitive salary based on experience
Career Development Map/Growth Opportunities
401(k) & Match
Tiered paid time off (PTO) plan and paid holidays (including one floating holiday)

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

applicants must already be authorized to work in the u.s.; no visa sponsorship offered.

Security clearance

company conducts background screening and maintains a drug‑free workplace.

Company

Overview

key player in engineering and construction management.
Specializes in delivering innovative solutions across energy, water resources, infrastructure, and utilities.
Offers comprehensive project management services for projects ranging from industrial to infrastructure.
Known for executing large-scale, complex projects with precision and attention to detail.
Has developed a reputation for technical expertise in heavy civil engineering and water resource management.
Typical projects include renewable energy installations, water treatment facilities, and infrastructure development.
Blends cutting-edge technology with hands-on field experience to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Culture + Values

Own It. – We honor our commitments, take personal responsibility for our actions, and treat our clients, industry partners, and each other with honesty, trust, and respect.
Create a Great Experience, Every Time – Our goal is to surpass our client’s expectations on every project.
Treat Every Project Like it is our Only Project – Clients and their interests always come first; anticipate and provide unique solutions while growing through strict adherence to guiding principles.
Exceptional People – Attract, retain, and develop only the top talent; character and integrity matter.
Superior Execution – Define, measure, and act with expertise, urgency, and professionalism.
Shared Purpose – Foster a purpose‑led culture with safe and fun work environment, celebrating shared success.
Precision Construction, Exceptional Customer Service – Highest value outcome results naturally from right people and right approach.
Committed to Environmental Stewardship – Minimize environmental impact, meet EPA/DEQ standards, creatively recycle or resell project debris.

Environment + Sustainability

Safety Score 95+

2024 Platinum Safety Award

Achieved a safety score above 95 in the Highwire Safety Assessment Program, placing the company in the top 5% of contractors.

Committed to environmental stewardship on every project; meet EPA and DEQ standards and comply with FERC inspections as required.
Minimize environmental impact by creatively recycling and reselling project debris, often saving clients money.
Holistic safety includes protecting the environment as one of four tenets: Protect the worker, Protect the environment, Protect the customer, Protect the company.
Continuously assess environmental impact and apply lessons learned to each new project.

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Careers

Our Services