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THE WORK:
- You’ll support and contribute to the development of Conceptual, Phase 1, 2, and 3 projects cost estimates in a standard Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) format with all required assumptions that support development of current and LRP budgets.
- You’ll prepare standard WBS estimates and assumptions with documentation of confidence factors ranging from study to construction phases of project.
- You’ll prepare side by side analysis of estimates upon request to provide lessons learned and to generate parametric values.
- You’ll support, contribute, and implement the standardization of estimating standards required to develop better processes with the Project team.
- You’ll apply applicable standards, methods, processes and practices, business fundamentals, and performance metrics in the electric, distribution, transmission, and substation areas for all cost estimates.
- You’ll have a strong understanding of design drawings and detailed engineering and construction prints.
- You’ll calculate job requirements from design documents, including quantities, resource hours, duration, limitations, etc.
- You’ll conduct modeling, forecasting, trending, variance analysis, and other estimate-related financial and implementation analysis.
- You’ll track, maintain, analyze and provide current estimating information on scorecard or key performance indicators.
- You’ll prepare, update, and maintain standard material and labor unit costs to support estimate creation and database updates.
Flexible: The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center
With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in transmission, substation, and distribution electrical estimating
- Valid driver’s license and driving record
- Experience with WinEst estimating software or other computerized bidding software
- Fluent with Microsoft office
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
- Ability to read / interpret detailed prints and specifications for conceptual, lump sum or unit pricing.
- Ability to perform take-offs, compare unit pricing
- Ability to work in a team environment, good listening, and communications skills
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- Superior time management skills; must be able to meet strict deadlines
- Ability to think analytically, apply sound judgement, and solve problems
- Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams
- Ability to interact with all levels of management and staff
- Able to demonstrate business acumen and communicate effectively across multiple levels, both internally and externally
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