Estimator IV

  • Fluor
  • Greenville, South Carolina
  • Full Time
At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, youre invited to apply for this role.

Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering highvalue technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.

**Job Description**

This position is responsible for complying with estimating procedures when developing project estimates. The individual will participate in improving techniques for estimating. In this role, the individual may act autonomously on mid-sized to large projects. The individual may also be responsible for providing general supervision and/or administrative direction to a staff of estimating personnel on larger projects. At this position, requires no supervision when developing Direct, Indirect, and Services cost estimates. This position may consult with others when developing estimates for Escalation, Contingency and Other costs.

Develop the estimate plan and coordinate estimate development with the project team; including preparation of the Estimate Schedule

Utilize estimating methods and the expertise of other project professionals to establish total project estimates

Perform peer review of estimates, when assigned

Refine understanding of conceptual estimating theories and techniques

Coach others in basic understanding of Estimating role in Baseline Centric Execution

Other duties as assigned

**Basic Job Requirements**

Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to fourteen (14) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements

Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors

Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job

Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines

Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

**Other Job Requirements**

Stay abreast of current estimating techniques by maintaining expertise through the numerous opportunities provided by professional organizations or by networking with other estimating specialists within the engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction/construction management (EPFC/CM) industry

Be knowledgeable about business line specific rates to be applied in estimates

Be active in knowledge management portals and communities with regard to forum questions and discussions

Be knowledgeable about the benefits of Cost Competitive Execution, Excel to Win, Business Risk Management Framework (BRMF) and Strategy to Win; actively promote innovative ideas and solutions

**Preferred Qualifications**

Should be involved with an Estimating professional society

Minimum of zero (0) years of experience using any of the Fluor Estimating Systems or four (4) years of experience using Industry recognized estimating systems

Minimum of two (2) years of field experience, preferably in project controls, construction, contracts, or estimating

Demonstrate strong technical ability, combined with communicative skills, to lead estimate development

Knowledgeable about Lump Sum and/or Cost Reimbursable estimating

Knowledgeable about Self-Perform and/or Construction Management Execution

Knowledgeable about internal Cost Systems, Progressing Systems, Level I and II Schedules, Work Breakdown Structures and Project Status Reports

Recognized as being proficient and requiring minimum supervision in the following areas: Direct Field Costs, Indirect Field Costs, Fluor Services Costs, Escalation, Selling an Estimate, Benchmarking and Unit Rates for Key Commodities, Estimate Plan, Basis of Estimate, Input and Use of Business Risk Management Framework (BRMF), Use of Allowances, Cost Contingency, Input of Estimate into Global Pricing Models Template, Productivity Worksheets, Craft Mix and Crew Mix, Data Analyst, Comparison Analyst, Input into and Use of Historical Data (EMS Experience Management System)

Recognized as being familiar, but requiring guidance and supervision in with the following areas: Expatriate policy costs, currency fluctuation, tax & insurance costs, and performance bonds & letters of credit costs

Good analytical and computer skills

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.

Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidates qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Salary Range: $102,000.00 - $184,000.00
Job ID: 488240166
Originally Posted on: 8/6/2025

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