Senior Estimator - LIfe Science / Pharmaceutical Construction (Remote)
At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!
About the role
We are currently looking for a Senior Estimator to join our Advanced Technology team, working on construction estimates for a prestigious pharmaceutical client. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a role where you will work remotely with our client on numerous projects throughout the US, focusing on estimating, change orders, negotiations, and cost reporting.
Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate and detailed construction cost and project cost estimates from conceptual design through final construction document level design.
- Research prices on material and labor using published documents, local conditions, market studies, etc.
- Partner with management team in developing new customers and growing existing customer base.
- Develop and nurture subcontractor/vendor and client relationships.
- Provide value engineering services, set up work breakdown structure, and prepare task orders.
- Review, estimate, and reconcile change orders, often with Contractors or a peer review Estimator.
- Prepare detailed bid analysis and review.
- Depending on need and ability, may be tasked with overseeing a specific base of clients.
Requirements
- 7+ years of estimating / cost management experience, with considerable experience working on pharmaceutical/life science construction projects.
- Ability to interact extremely well with many different client types.
- Advanced skill level in Excel and intermediate knowledge of Windows, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Outlook.
- Knowledge of On-Screen Takeoff and/or Success Estimating Software is a plus.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management/Engineering, Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Architecture is highly preferred. A combination of education and work experience will also be considered in lieu of degree.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Short and long-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program