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Construction Cost Estimator – Thermal Power Generation Projects

Jacobs
Location 📍 Houston, United States
Posted 📅 June 05, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Construction Cost Estimator to support the development of accurate, defensible, and well‑documented cost estimates for large‑scale thermal power generation facilities. This role is central to ensuring high‑quality cost forecasting across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases. Working under the direction of the Project Controls Manager, this position develops detailed estimates, analyzes cost drivers, evaluates subcontractor proposals, and supports project teams in achieving predictable cost outcomes. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of power plant construction methods, strong analytical skills, and a proven ability to develop estimates for complex, multi‑discipline industrial projects.

Responsibilities
* Develop detailed construction cost estimates for thermal power generation projects, including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and controls scopes.
* Prepare quantity takeoffs from engineering d...

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Job Details

Employment Type
Full-time
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Category
other-general
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
Houston, United States