Capital Projects Estimator
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Blue United SourcingManufacturing
Remote (U.S. Only). Can be located anywhere in the US. Option to relocate to Cleveland, OH.Full-TimeStaff
Salary$119,000 - $154,000 (depending on experience)
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 10+ years of combined engineering and cost estimating experience
- Required Skills
- Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office SuitePowerPointAutoCAD
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any discipline) or Construction Management
- 10+ years of combined experience in construction, estimating, pre-construction, or capital project roles
- Experience can be a combination (e.g., 4 years dedicated estimating + 6 years engineering) — but estimating must be a meaningful, substantive part of that history
- Hands-on experience with industry-standard estimating software — tools like ProEst, Procore, RS Means, or comparable platforms
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project)
- Experience developing Scope of Work documents and reviewing approval vendors and contract bid packages
- Experience with project management including coordination of cross-functional teams
Responsibilities
- Developing capital cost estimates and high-level budgets for manufacturing, warehouse, and facility expansion projects
- Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost breakdowns across multiple engineering disciplines — equipment, civil/structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation
- Building, refining, and owning estimating methodologies and tools for the organization
- Reviewing engineering drawings, specs, scope of work documents, bid packages, and vendor/contractor quotes for accuracy and completeness
- Collaborating directly with business stakeholders, the design team, and project engineers to scope and estimate capital projects
- Researching and validating market pricing, labor rates, and equipment costs to keep estimates current and defensible
- Presenting estimates to internal stakeholders and leadership with clarity and confidence
- Traveling to manufacturing and distribution sites (~30%) for project-specific site visits — typical trips are 2–3 days
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