At Jacobs, we don’t settle - always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don’t settle until we give our best and know that we’re making a difference.  Jacobs is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Cost Estimator to join our team. In this role, you'll serve as leader and technical expert in estimating, creating budgets and pricing strategies for long term Operation & Maintenance (O&M) projects. Working with a wide variety of business group managers, principal estimators, project/construction managers and project teams you'll deliver accurate project estimates by reviewing and contributing to the interpretation of the request for proposal or project contracts, identifying risk areas and participating in mitigation planning. You'll also develop and execute the strategy and plan for estimating activities that considers and supports the overall proposal strategy or project requirements; provide consistency between the project estimate, project breakdown framework, and project schedule; estimate cost and cumulative impact of proposed design or construction changes; and support procurement by contributing to cost analysis for subcontractor pricing to determine whether pricing is fair and reasonable. Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world’s most challenging Construction Management projects, together. *This is a hybrid position working from home and onsite and will support projects across the Operations Management & Facilities Services business. #omfs #bia #ourjacobs

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (or equivalent) and/or mid/high level utility operator certifications.

• Five (5) years of progressive experience in water, wastewater, transportation, public works or other utility services.

• Professional project experience with operation and maintenance of water/wastewater utilities.

• Ability to travel 25% of the time.

• Valid passport.

• Advanced Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

• Valid driver’s license with no major infractions.

Ideally, You'll Also Have:

• PE license

• Operator certification(s) and/or direct on-site experience managing, operating, maintaining and optimizing utility infrastructure

• Excellent oral and technical written communications, self-motivation, team-oriented work practices, and strong technical problem-solving skills

• Detail orientated

• Commercial experience within the municipal services outsourcing market.

• Extensive knowledge of methods to reduce utility operating costs through efficiency in energy consumption, chemical addition, staffing strategies, solids disposal, etc.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.