Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior MEP Estimator to join our team in New Jersey. Aviation experience is preferred, and this is an on-site opportunity (not remote)

Your roleAnalyzes blueprints and other documents and prepares detailed cost estimatesPerforms accurate quantity takeoffs of available design documentsLeads the development of conceptual and feasibility cost model estimates utilizing historic benchmarking information and industry experience in order to develop complete early stage cost estimate forecasting.Obtains accurate and up to date pricing information from databases, contractors, suppliers, etc. to utilize in estimates.Reviews inputted estimate takeoff information in CATO for specific disciplines in order to provide check to assess accuracy and suitability for project type and specific project requirements.Reviews and finalizes estimate unit cost pricing to reflect current market conditions and specific project logistics.Reviews historic benchmark cost information and highlights variances.Works with architects and engineers to develop clear understanding of project scope during preparation of estimate. Develops relationships with members of A/E firms and project team members.Prepares cost reconciliation between two or more estimates and explain variance cost drivers.Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

About youBachelor’s Degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related field, plus minimum 5 years’ aviation experience preferred. Without a degree, required fifteen years of experience.Computer skills required. Part of our On-Call/On-Site Cost Estimating based out of Newark Airport (EWR) for the Port Authority of New York/New Jersey (PA).Provide high level cost estimates for various cost studies, and projects for the EWR Redevelopment program including:New EWR Airtrain and related Air Train StationsNew proposed Terminal B planning programLandside sitework and utilities projects associated with the Air train projectImprovements and relocation of airport facilities to accommodate the EWR Redevelopment program.Work independently with PA engineers to provide cost estimates and reconcile with contractor bids.Fluent in MS Excel, On- Screen takeoff and SharePoint document control.Full time role based out of EWR with 5 days a week on site requirement, mandated by the PA.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $130,000 - $150,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

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