Senior Cost Estimator (Full-Time)

Main Duties

• Performs quantity take-offs and pricing for multiple trades.
• Prepares and presents final deliverable documentation to clients.
• Performs quality checks of fellow team members' estimates.
• Performs, reviews, and analyzes contractor and/or designer estimates, with specific experience in GMP arrangements.
• Leads and/or supports estimate reconciliations with clients and contractors.
• Develops and/or reviews change order requests.
• Affords assistance with development and/or analysis of post-construction cost analyses.
• Manages project-related budgets and invoices.
• Prepares project fee proposals.
• Collaborates with other estimating project managers to coordinate resources and project workload.
• Participates in the training and development of junior estimators.

Skills and Abilities

• Significant 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.
• Experience providing training, supervision, proposal development, and business development desired.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.

Education

• B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant experience that equates to this degree.
• P.E. license, Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Certified Cost Professional (CCP), and/or Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) certification preferred.

Status

The base salary range for this position is $100,000.00 to $130,000.00. Actual compensation will be determined based on work location, qualifications, experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses
• Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
• 100% Employer paid medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits (for individual)
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Reimbursement
• Numerous Training and Professional Development opportunities
• Wellness Program & Fitness Program Reimbursement