Amazon
Cost Estimator, Worldwide Grocery Stores - Growth & Development
$70K–$156K
AUSTIN, TX +5 · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Location
- AUSTIN, TX
Austin, TX
Nashville, TN
Seattle, WA
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Chicago, IL - Experience
- 5+ years in cost management, financial analysis, or construction cost management.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Builds program-level cost models and portfolio analyses for grocery store development, supporting financial planning and leadership decisions across store formats and locations.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain cost baselines; analyze budget variances and reconcile actual spend against plans.
- Prepare cost-performance analyses for leadership and work with internal teams, contractors, and consultants to validate assumptions and support trade-offs.
- Improve cost governance, data quality, and analytics tools, including supporting AI platform adoption and applying project lessons to future cost models.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in a listed architecture, engineering, construction, development, project-management, or related commercial construction discipline.
- Experience with advanced Excel and statistical analysis applications, or construction or project management; financial modeling, or data analytics platforms.
- Experience working with general contractors and construction consultants on cost-related deliverables.
Nice to have
- Experience in commercial construction, retail, or grocery construction projects.
- Familiarity with construction cost indices and industry benchmarking; experience with external consultant relationships or cost-reduction strategies.
Pay
77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually (base salary); 89,000.00 - 155,800.00 USD annually (base salary); 69,700.00 - 122,000.00 USD annually (base salary); 77,400.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually (base salary); 82,700.00 - 135,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Excel, Power BI, Python, SQL, Tableau
AI focus
Contribute to the team's AI and analytics strategy by gathering requirements, supporting adoption of AI-powered analytics platforms, and tracking implementation impact.
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