Job Description

We’re seeking a skilled Estimator (or Senior Estimator, depending on experience) with in-depth expertise in wastewater treatment plant and pump station projects. You'll deliver accurate, competitive cost estimates for complex water infrastructure, helping drive successful bids and build long-term client trust.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, piping, instrumentation, and process equipment for wastewater treatment and related projects.
• Develop quantity takeoffs, bid packages, subcontractor quotes, and cost comparisons.
• Review design documents, evaluate constructibility, and identify risks or challenges.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams (project management, engineering, operations) for smooth handoff post-bid.
• Maintain cost databases, historical project data, and estimate templates.
• Mentor junior staff (for senior-level) and contribute to continuous process improvements.

Desired Experience & Skills:

• Proven experience estimating in the wastewater treatment or pumping station sector, preferably including projects like sequencing batch reactors, clarifiers, influent headworks, digester construction, or chemical feed systems.
• Strong technical background in civil and mechanical systems, as well as familiarity with electrical and instrumentation components.
• Excellent proficiency in takeoff software, cost estimation tools, and spreadsheet modeling.
• Exceptional attention to detail, analytical mind, and excellent communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; professional certification preferred.
• If applying for the Senior Estimator title: leadership experience, mentoring ability, and a track record of managing multi-million-dollar bids.

Why This Role Matters:

Join a team with a solid reputation for integrity, efficiency, and excellence in wastewater construction. The right candidate will play a pivotal role in helping deliver high-quality, mission-critical infrastructure across Tennessee and surrounding states.

Relocation:

Relocation to Tennessee is required; assistance may be available.

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