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Austin, TX, US, 78701 Chicago, IL, US, 60654

RWE Clean Energy, LLC
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: Project Management
Remuneration: Exempt

The Director, Estimating will be responsible for overseeing and leading a team of 6-8 estimators. This role involves managing the estimation process for various projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in cost assessments, and collaborating with other departments to support project planning and execution. Additionally, the individual will also be responsible for reviewing and supporting change orders from construction.

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of 6-8 estimators, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities
• Oversee the preparation of detailed cost estimates for projects, including materials, labor, and equipment
• Ensure that all estimates are accurate, comprehensive, and aligned with project requirements and company standards
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and ensure that estimates are based on the most current data
• Review and analyze historical data and trends to improve the accuracy and reliability of future estimates
• Develop and implement standardized estimation processes and tools to enhance efficiency and consistency
• Monitor and report on the performance of the estimation team, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in estimation techniques and tools
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, encouraging teamwork and open communication within the estimation team and with other departments

Job Requirements and Experiences:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 15 years of experience in construction estimation, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail
• Proficiency in estimation software and tools
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois is $160,000 - $240,000 . The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Through its subsidiary RWE Clean Energy, RWE is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE’s team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation’s growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE’s energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG).

As an energy company with a successful history spanning more than 125 years, RWE has an extensive knowledge of the energy markets and an excellent expertise in all major power generation and storage technologies, from nuclear, coal and gas to hydro, batteries, wind and solar.

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