Senior Estimator/CSRA Analyst

  • Stantec
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Full Time
"Join a team that has been partnering with our clients for more than 100 years to improve the quality of life around the world. When it comes to hydropower, power delivery, dams, locks, and navigation projects, we design with the next generation in mind. We operate with the strength of a $3B company paired with the agility of a specialized energy group to deliver some of the most iconic and cutting-edge projects around the world. This proud legacy has fostered a culture of innovation and safety, leading our team to design the worlds most impactful projectsprojects vital to both local and global communities.

Your Opportunity

As a Senior Cost and Schedule Engineer, Risk Analyst, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and coordinating large multi-discipline heavy civil cost estimates and construction schedules including analyses of risk to construction cost and schedule. You will work with a dynamic team of engineers, cost estimators, schedulers, and risk analysts in Stantec's construction engineering group and beyond. You will be a productive leader on the team and will mentor and support others in the development of their skills. The position will have responsibility to support exciting, complex projects throughout the world ranging from approximately $1 million to $15 billion. The successful candidate will be responsible for the coordination and development of cost and schedule estimates and risk analyses at project development milestones. Stantec takes a measured approach to workplace flexibility and choice for employees workplaces. Our goal is to strike the optimal balance between providing flexibility, sustaining successful teams and optimizing productivity for the benefit of our employees, projects, and clients. We value a vibrant, healthy, enriching workplace culture that considers employee well-being and work-life balance so our people can bring their best to work every day. This position will have flexibility in working from home or a Stantec US office and may require some domestic travel. Your Key Responsibilities

- Supervise and coordinate the timely and complete development of multi-discipline cost estimates, construction schedules, and construction cost and schedule risk analyses (CSRAs).

- Prepare and deliver cost estimates and construction schedules, and CSRAs, while working with the project team.

- Prepare basis of estimate reports and CSRA reports for the end user.

- Provide innovative solutions for construction, estimating issues and problems.

- Interface with designated management and client counterparts for specific estimating and risk analysis tasks.

- Serve as a cost estimating and/or risk analysis point of contact for internal clients

- Manage and provide guidance to junior and intermediate staff.

- Develop, maintain, and improve procedures and tools for construction cost and schedule estimating, and risk analysis. "

**Primary Location:** United States | IL | Chicago

**Organization:** BC-2241 Energy-US East

**Employee Status:** Regular

**Job Level:** Nonmanager

**Travel:** Yes

**Schedule:** Full time

**Job Posting:** 10/02/2025 09:02:52

**Req ID:** REQ250000L9
Job ID: 482339064
Originally Posted on: 6/22/2025

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