Engineer Technician (Part-Time)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026.
Overview
MBP is looking for a Cost Estimator with experience providing cost estimating on vertical and/or horizontal construction projects during preconstruction. Additional experience in one or more of the following is desired: general contracting, construction management, CPM scheduling, value engineering, risk management, constructability review, claims analysis, and/or contract administration.
Responsibilities
Main Duties:
- Performs quantity take-offs and pricing for multiple trades.
- Prepares and presents final deliverable documentation to internal estimating leads.
- Performs quality checks of fellow team members' estimates, as needed.
- Performs, reviews, and analyses contractor and/or designer estimates, with specific experience in GMP arrangements.
- Supports estimate reconciliations with clients and contractors.
- Develops and/or reviews change order requests.
- Assists with development and/or analysis of post-construction cost analyses.
- Coordinates project workload with other estimating team members.
- Participates in the training and development of more junior estimators.
Qualifications
Education:
- B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant experience that equates to this degree
Skills and Abilities:
- Some experience providing cost estimating on vertical and/or horizontal construction projects.
- Experience in A/E/C industry preferred.
- Additional experience in one or more of the following desired: general contracting, construction management, CPM scheduling, value engineering, risk management, constructability review, claims analysis, and/or contract administration.
- Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience.
- Proficiency in reading/understanding construction plans and specifications.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office software programs, including Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
- Proficiency with BlueBeam and/or other quantity take-off software programs.
STATUS: Part-time
The base hourly rate for this position is $28.00 to $32.00. Actual compensation will be determined based on work location, qualifications, experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training.
BENEFITS:
- 401(k)/Roth 401(k) plan with company match
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
MBP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.