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$NaNK - NaNK a year
Assist project teams by developing and monitoring project estimates, reviewing design documents, and analyzing costs for large construction projects.
Experience in electrical systems, reading plans, estimating project costs, and familiarity with estimating software, with at least 4 years in large construction or renewable energy projects.
Detroit, MI (Hybrid/onsite T, W, Th) W2 contract role 12 Months then eligible for Contract renewal Job Summary Assists the project management teams by developing, monitoring and updating estimates and/or an integrated project plan so that the project may be executed in the most efficient manner possible. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities • Assist project management teams by developing, monitoring, and updating project estimates. • Develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates, Budgetary estimates, Unit pricing, and Definitive (detailed) estimates. • Assist project management team in reviewing, design documents or scope packages for completeness. • Assist project management team in reviewing contractor and engineering estimates; validation of quantities and contractors/engineering estimates. • Review and challenge the submitted contractor bids for scope accuracy and optimal pricing - Review change orders for scope and cost accuracy. • Develop estimate details by WBS to cost load project schedules • Analyze costs; perform risk analysis, benchmarking, value engineering, constructability review, and claim analysis. • Provides expertise and develops methods and techniques, standards, processes, procedures, guidelines, and templates, for project controls organization, to support efficient development, management, control, and integration of projects plans. • Ensures that required project estimating and/or planning controls are appropriately implemented and maintained. • Participates in continuous improvement of the estimating organization by capturing lesson learned and participating in after action reviews • Flexibility & the ability to work with shifting priorities; embrace new/evolving responsibilities. Other Preferred Qualifications • 4+ years of understanding Electrical systems, reading plans, calculating labor/material costs and experienced in working on large construction projects, preferably renewables (Solar, Wind, etc.) • Electrical Work (Substations, OH and UG cable work) • Estimating all project costs (i.e., engineering, design, project management, construction, commissioning, etc.) • Familiarity to intermediate level experience using On-screen take off, or any other estimating software
This job posting was last updated on 12/12/2025