Estimate Manager-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Lenexa, KS

Position Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is looking for an Estimating Lead/Manager that can lead various estimates for commercail and DOE nuclear projects. Duties will include but are not limited to leading a team of estimators, participating in, and implementing win strategies, presenting estimates to executive management and clients, reading and interpreting documents, solicitating subcontractors, analyzing drawings and specifications, value management, reviewing and assisting with proposals, and other duties as required to prepare cost estimates/proposals for various types of work (including self-perform work).

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions. is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear-related market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Dept of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets.  As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides wholistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry. 

Location

This position will be based in our office in Lenexa, KS and requires an in-office presence. 

Responsibilities

•    Leading a team of estimators and engineers in pursuits to get the work at the right price. 
•    Task management, strategies, and estimate close out processes.
•    Communicating and presenting detailed estimates to executive management and clients. 
•    Analyzing drawings and specifications to understand the scope of the work.
•    Reviewing and assisting with proposals and other documentation to prepare cost estimates. 
•    Become proficient in Kiewit’s estimating program, “InEight Estimate”. 
•    Provide leadership and strategy in subcontractor and vendor selection process.
•    Implement and adhere to company policies and procedures. 

Qualifications

•    Undergraduate degree in construction management, construction engineering, or other engineering disciplines.
•    10-15+ years of experience in engineering industry or construction.
•    Ability to lead estimates and multiple teams.
•    Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative.
•    Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.
•    Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
•    Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt.
•    Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.