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At Jacobs, we’re transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future - today. As an Entry Level Cost Estimator in Dallas TX, you will too.

You'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges. YOU are the future of our company. We’ll rely on you to provide support to our teams on critical projects while fostering a culture of continuous learning and inclusion as you bring fresh ideas to the table. You’ll work alongside professional engineers and designers, gaining exposure to project coordination, relevant computer-assisted engineering software, data collection and so much more.

As a Junior Construction Estimator, you will assist in preparing detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs. You will help compile and submit bids for new projects, ensuring all required documentation and pricing information is accurate and complete. You will analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to understand project scope and requirements. Additionally, you will communicate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain pricing and availability information. You will enter and maintain project data in estimating software and databases, conduct site visits to gather information and verify project conditions, and prepare and present reports on cost estimates, project budgets, and other relevant data to senior estimators and project managers. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure accurate and timely estimates.

Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow.

* Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

* 0-2 years of estimating experience.

* Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.

* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

* Strong time management skills and excellent attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Vertical construction experience.

* CM/GC Contract experience

* Electrical and/or Transit Systems estimating experience

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.