ONSITE FIVE DAYS/WEEK IN AUBURN, WA Role: Construction Project Estimator Location: Auburn, WA Duration: 12-month contract MUST HAVES - 5+ years of experience in project planning and coordination - 5+ years of experience reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications - 5+ years of experience in Material estimating - 5+ years of experience preparing time, cost, and labor estimates - 5+ years of experience with Estimates at Completion, Data Analysis, and/or Budgeting/Cost Performance Reporting NICE TO HAVES - Bachelor's degree in construction management - Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical), architecture, or construction management - Knowledge of tracking and monitoring project costs throughout the construction process - Familiarity with current construction methods, materials, and costs Job Description - Analyze project plans, specifications, and blueprints to determine the scope of work - Conduct site visits to assess project feasibility and identify potential challenges - Research and obtain budgetary estimates for materials, labor, and equipment - Prepare detailed cost estimates that include material costs, labor costs, equipment rentals, permits, and overhead - Track and monitor project costs throughout the construction process - Prepare cost reports and variance analyses to identify cost overruns and implement corrective actions - Stay up to date on current construction methods, materials, and costs - Update Standard Estimating Tool for use by Project Managers at sites - Develop and Lead estimating training for Project Managers and Planners at sites across the enterprise