Location: Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WashingtonType: ContractJob #7274Salary: $65.41 Per HourOverview:ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. The Senior Estimator III is responsible for scoping, developing, coordinating, reviewing, and communicating all levels of project and program estimates in support of Project Management. This full-time position is located in Richland, WA.Pay range: $65.41 - $104.21Benefits:Sick Leave: 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked (sick leave can be used after 90 days of employment) EAP: Employee Assistance Program Benefit Options: Medical, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, 401k (eligible after 1 year and 1,000 hours worked - employer match up to 4%) Other benefits include the following: Calm App, Access Perks, Brio HealthResponsibilities:Develop and/or oversee the development of project estimates, support planning & engineering groups in the development of all levels of estimates based on the scope of work. Estimating man hours for craft, creating labor and professional service estimates to support any project using bids from vendors & contractors. Monitor labor market trends; work with procurement to monitor equipment and material pricing trends, determine tax liability for projects where applicable, etc. Support the development, maintenance, improvement, and monitoring of the Columbia Generating Station. Oversee and provide direction on project coordination activities as required to support the development and ongoing maintenance of the annual project lists. Leverage existing solutions and applicable benchmarking data to ensure activities are efficient, complete, and accurate. Ensure key risks related to these activities have been identified and compensating internal controls are in place and institutionalized. Establish and monitor key financial indicators to evaluate and ensure financial predictability and accuracy. Attends management and project-level meetings to represent and explain the basis for the estimates, estimate the level of accuracy, and provide general support to project managers. Maintains the estimating database and historical estimating records as required.Requirements:Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and 10 years of industrial-level experience scoping and developing engineering, procurement, and construction estimates including preliminary, rough order of magnitude, budgetary, and definitive estimating levels of accuracy may be because of Project Management responsibilities. OR a High School diploma or GED and 12 years of industrial level experience scoping and developing engineering, procurement, and construction estimates including preliminary, rough order of magnitude, budgetary, and definitive estimating levels of accuracy may be because of Project Management responsibilities. A minimum of 7 years of specific cost estimating experience is required and/or professional certifications proving estimating knowledge must be obtained from AACE and/or ASPE. Project estimating experience in a nuclear power plant. Knowledge of Commercial Nuclear plant systems and components, system interrelationships, design basis, and regulatory requirements (FSAR, industry codes including ASME and ANSI, etc.). Knowledge of nuclear plant, industrial plant, engineering, maintenance, and construction processes Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Project, Word, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of professional project management principles. Knowledge of project estimating, reporting, and cost analysis of project information. Administration and time management skills. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills Written and oral communication skills. Strong teamwork skills. Strong analytical, mathematical, and data che