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Federal Estimator - Construction, Environmental, Munitions Response, Fuels

Weston Solutions
parental leave, 401(k)
United States, Indiana, Indianapolis
Aug 04, 2025
Description
At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions.
Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future.
Weston is seeking an Estimatorwith experience in FederalEnvironmental, Munitions, Fuels and Construction. They willoverseethepreparation and complete order of magnitude, conceptual, budget, preliminaryengineering,and detailed cost estimates forfederalprojects.
This position requires active Secret Security Clearanceor the ability to obtain an active Secret Security Clearance.The selectedcandidate must be a US Citizen.
Expected Outcome:
  • Prepare and ensure the timely completion of all estimates assigned to by the estimating department.
  • Ensure the technical accuracy of all cost estimates assigned by the estimating department.
  • Maintain files of current estimates, unit price information, supply quotations for costs of construction materials, and market conditions.
  • Support the Procurement department in contacting suppliers and vendors for current prices and delivery.
  • Collect informationfromother departments on any items pertinent to the development of complete estimates.
  • Evaluate construction bids for completeness and accuracy andmakerecommendations to responsible parties for the award of construction contracts.
  • Serve as Value Engineering Team Estimator.
  • Ensure completion of estimates within time and dollar constraints assigned.
  • Provides supervision and training for other less experienced staff estimators.
  • Review all available client bidding documents to become familiar with all commercial and technical requirements before preparing the estimate.
  • Provide cost consultation to clients, project managers, and engineers. Prepare, or assist in the evaluation of, contractor quotations and change orders.
  • Provide assistancewithin and outside the department on items such as value engineering, construction planning, materials selection, and construction sequencing.
  • Provide training for and evaluatethe skillsof other staff estimators.
  • Assist in determining project risks and quantify appropriate contingencies and allowances for construction cost estimates.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with a minimum of 5 to 8 years of private contracting estimating experience.
  • A minimum of3 years of experience estimating federal and commercial construction projects.
  • Certifications Required - P.E. not necessary but desirable. Certified Cost Engineer or Certified Construction Estimator, not necessary but desirable.
  • Knowledge of civil, mechanical, and electrical systems and structures, with the ability to interpret and take-off design drawings.
  • Must be highlymotivated.
  • Strongverbal andwrittencommunication skills
  • Strongknowledge of Microsoft Excel and mathematics
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials and methods for federal fuelingfacilities,environmental, and munitions investigation, remediation, and removal technologies.
We fully invest in our people:Weston provides a generous,comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions.
  • Paid time offincluding personal,holiday and parental leave.
  • Life and disability plans.
  • Critical illness and accident plans.
  • Work/Life flexibility.
  • Professional development opportunities.
Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

        Salary Range: $85,895-$113,570-$141,143

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