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    "description_html": "<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><b><u><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Lead Senior Capital Cost Estimator</span></u></b></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">TWD is an engineering, procurement, and construction management consulting company providing project development, execution and specialty engineering services for the oil and gas industry with expertise ranging from refinery, pipelines, renewables, food and beverage, power, downstream chemical processing, and much more. Our team is dedicated to providing clients with effective business and technical solutions through exceptional levels of service, innovation and flexibility.<br><br>TWD is currently seeking a <b>Lead Senior Capital Cost Estimator</b> in our Pittsburgh, PA office. </span><br><br><b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Position Overview:</span></b></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Senior Capital Cost Estimator to oversee and consolidate multi-discipline estimates for large-scale capital projects across the Food & Beverage (F&B), advanced manufacturing, and heavy industrial sectors. Drawing heavily on your previous background working directly for a construction contractor, you will ensure our estimates reflect real-world execution strategies for both massive greenfield facilities and complex brownfield expansions. You will also ensure that the overarching cost impacts of safety protocols (like HACCP) are accurately captured in the project baseline. The ideal candidate will have expert-level proficiency in Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE) and a deep understanding of AACE International Recommended Practices.</span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Key Responsibilities:</span></b></span></span></span></p><ul style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><li style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Estimate Leadership:</span></b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> Lead the development of AACE Class 5 through Class 1 capital cost estimates, tailoring methodologies for cleanroom environments, automated manufacturing plants, and heavy industrial process facilities.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">HACCP & Regulatory Compliance:</span></b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> Ensure estimates account for the rigorous QA/QC, specialized sub-contractors, validation, and commissioning required to achieve HACCP, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and CFIA/FDA compliance in F&B environments.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Greenfield & Brownfield Strategy:</span></b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> Differentiate estimating strategies between new greenfield builds and brownfield revamps, factoring in the costs of maintaining food-safe barriers and active production hygiene during live-plant tie-ins.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Software Utilization:</span></b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> Act as the subject matter expert for Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE), developing conceptual estimates and customizing equipment-factored models to suit specialized F&B and manufacturing processes.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Multi-Trade Integration:</span></b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"> Synthesize civil, structural, mechanical, 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analysis (QRA) methods in accordance with AACE standards.</span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Qualifications:</span></b></span></span></span><ul style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><li style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">10+ years of progressive estimating experience, with a mandatory background working for a construction contractor.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Extensive portfolio covering greenfield builds and brownfield retrofits in Food & Beverage or similar process industries.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Deep understanding of how food safety standards (HACCP, GMP) influence construction methodologies, material selection, and overall project costs.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Expert proficiency in Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE).</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Active AACE International certification (Certified Estimating Professional - CEP, or Certified Cost Professional - CCP) is highly preferred.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-bottom:11px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Experience with consulting cost and schedule risk assessments a plus</span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">If you would like to apply for this position, respond directly to this ad for consideration. Though we thank all applicants that apply for this role, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. </span></span></span></span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\">We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.</span></span></p>",
    "description_text": "Lead Senior Capital Cost Estimator\n TWD is an engineering, procurement, and construction management consulting company providing project development, execution and specialty engineering services for the oil and gas industry with expertise ranging from refinery, pipelines, renewables, food and beverage, power, downstream chemical processing, and much more. Our team is dedicated to providing clients with effective business and technical solutions through exceptional levels of service, innovation and flexibility.\nTWD is currently seeking a  Lead Senior Capital Cost Estimator  in our Pittsburgh, PA office.\n Position Overview:\n We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Senior Capital Cost Estimator to oversee and consolidate multi-discipline estimates for large-scale capital projects across the Food & Beverage (F&B), advanced manufacturing, and heavy industrial sectors. Drawing heavily on your previous background working directly for a construction contractor, you will ensure our estimates reflect real-world execution strategies for both massive greenfield facilities and complex brownfield expansions. You will also ensure that the overarching cost impacts of safety protocols (like HACCP) are accurately captured in the project baseline. The ideal candidate will have expert-level proficiency in Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE) and a deep understanding of AACE International Recommended Practices.\n Key Responsibilities:\n Estimate Leadership: Lead the development of AACE Class 5 through Class 1 capital cost estimates, tailoring methodologies for cleanroom environments, automated manufacturing plants, and heavy industrial process facilities.\n HACCP & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure estimates account for the rigorous QA/QC, specialized sub-contractors, validation, and commissioning required to achieve HACCP, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and CFIA/FDA compliance in F&B environments.\n Greenfield & Brownfield Strategy: Differentiate estimating strategies between new greenfield builds and brownfield revamps, factoring in the costs of maintaining food-safe barriers and active production hygiene during live-plant tie-ins.\n Software Utilization: Act as the subject matter expert for Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE), developing conceptual estimates and customizing equipment-factored models to suit specialized F&B and manufacturing processes.\n Multi-Trade Integration: Synthesize civil, structural, mechanical, piping, and E&I estimates into a cohesive master project estimate.\n Contractor Perspective: Apply your construction contractor experience to validate labor productivity, indirect costs, clean-build protocols, scaffolding, and construction sequencing.\n Risk & Contingency: Lead cost risk analysis workshops and develop contingency recommendations using quantitative risk analysis (QRA) methods in accordance with AACE standards.\n Qualifications: 10+ years of progressive estimating experience, with a mandatory background working for a construction contractor.\n Extensive portfolio covering greenfield builds and brownfield retrofits in Food & Beverage or similar process industries.\n Deep understanding of how food safety standards (HACCP, GMP) influence construction methodologies, material selection, and overall project costs.\n Expert proficiency in Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE).\n Active AACE International certification (Certified Estimating Professional - CEP, or Certified Cost Professional - CCP) is highly preferred.\n Experience with consulting cost and schedule risk assessments a plus\n If you would like to apply for this position, respond directly to this ad for consideration. Though we thank all applicants that apply for this role, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.\n We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.",
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Our team is dedicated to providing clients with effective business and technical solutions through exceptional levels of service, innovation and flexibility.<br><br>TWD is currently seeking a <b>Lead Senior Capital Cost Estimator</b> in our Pittsburgh, PA office. </span><br><br><b><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">Position Overview:</span></b></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\">We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Senior Capital Cost Estimator to oversee and consolidate multi-discipline estimates for large-scale capital projects across the Food & Beverage (F&B), advanced manufacturing, and heavy industrial sectors. 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