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Role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Estimator to lead cost management for a power generation engagement. This role supports development and re-baselining of the project cost estimate at each design gate (0%, 60%, 90%, and IFC) against

AACE 18R-97

Class-2 practice, supports verification of EAC calculations at each stage gate, and leads cost variance and overrun analysis. The role sets the methodology for monthly payment application review and, at close-out, leads review of final cost records, identification of cost recovery opportunities, and the final cost report. This is a full-time, on-site position in St. Louis, MO .

Key Responsibilities:

Lead cost management for the engagement across all project phases Support development and re-baselining of the project cost estimate at each design gate (0%, 60%, 90%, and IFC) in accordance with

AACE 18R-97

Class-2 practice Support verification of Estimate at Completion (EAC) calculations at each stage gate Lead cost variance and overrun analysis Set the methodology for monthly payment application review Lead review of final cost records, identification of cost recovery opportunities, and preparation of the final cost report at close-out Review and assess estimates created by others at each design gate Assess the contractor's Earned Value Management (EVM) methodology Review invoices and support retirement unit cost calculations Update owner's estimates and prepare a Class-2 estimate at each design gate Conduct monthly review of allowable cost tracking and contractual requirements during design

Qualifications/Requirements:

Prior experience working on coal or natural gas power generation projects 5-10 years of cost estimating experience Working knowledge of AACE estimating classifications and practices, including

AACE 18R-97

Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) methodology and invoice review Strong analytical and cost variance analysis skills Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills Additional Requirements / Skills / Working Hours / Compensation Range Full-time, on-site position in Saint Louis, MO Compensation range: $115,000-$160,000 Must be able to pass a background check and, where applicable, a drug screening in accordance with client and project requirements

What's In It For You:

Comprehensive core benefits (medical, dental, vision) Employer-paid life and disability coverage A wide range of voluntary benefits, including pet insurance, pre-paid legal, hospitalization, critical illness, and accident insurance 401(k) with day-one eligibility, including a 100% company match on the first 3% of eligible compensation and a 50% match on contributions between 3% and 5% Generous time off, including 10 paid holidays, and a PTO plan that starts at 15 days annually, growing up to 25 days with tenure Access to Consertus Academy for continuous learning and development

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Consertus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status.