Sr. Estimator - US Nuclear - COMMERCIAL
Charlotte, North Carolina • Direct Hire • July 18, 2026 • 89189
Job Title: Sr. Estimator - US Nuclear - COMMERCIAL
Job ID: 89189
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
What you will be doing:
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Develop detailed cost estimates and budgets for bids and awarded projects.
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Maintain and utilize a historical cost database.
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Responsible for participating in design reviews for Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Civil and Architectural Subcontract packages with client key stakeholders.
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Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
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Perform value engineering and constructability reviews.
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Oversee projects that have been successfully bid and are under construction to learn the actual methods and costs of field operations.
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Perform quantity takeoffs and unit pricing using estimating software.
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Solicit pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
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Maintain current material pricing within estimating systems.
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Develop expertise in construction means and methods and cost drivers.
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Support project turnover to Project Management teams.
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Participate in site visits, as required, for complex projects.
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Lead or contribute to tender closings, including proposal compilation and review meetings.
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Review addendums, change orders, and other bid-related updates.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
What you must have:
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Degree or diploma in Engineering, Project Management, or equivalent experience.
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5–10 years of estimating experience, including nuclear construction projects of moderate to high complexity.
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Demonstrate strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
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Strong knowledge of:
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Nuclear construction practices and procurement methods
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Project controls, cost management, and scheduling
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Construction drawings, specifications, and contract terms
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Experience with tools such as:
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MS Excel, Word, Project
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AutoCAD, Bluebeam
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Primavera P6
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InEight (Hard Dollar) or similar estimating software
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Solid understanding of:
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Value engineering and conceptual estimating
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Subcontractor scopes and market conditions
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Contract language/Terms and Conditions/Bonding, etc.
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Strong organizational and communication skills
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Preferred:
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RICS or AACE accreditation (or in progress)
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Commercial nuclear experience
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Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.
For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com