Cost Estimator
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Cost Estimator supporting federal government construction projects for a construction management consultancy. Preparing estimates, reconciliations, value engineering solutions, and client cost strategies.
Responsibilities:
- Create estimates, studies, analyses, and evaluations at all levels of project development.
- Provide conceptual-level estimates, detailed quantity take-off, change order reviews/reconciliations, and value engineering solutions as necessary.
- Review documentation and develop comprehensive cost estimates/models that communicate the client’s project and strategic goals.
- Ensure a quality product is presented to the client by adhering to QA/QC procedures.
- Communicate effectively through clear and concise means appropriate to the project goals.
- Research, solicit, and develop sources/vendors for compiling and maintaining accurate cost information.
- Support business development by developing, promoting, and maintaining client relationships and creating cost exhibits for proposals, meetings, and presentations.
- Support federal government construction projects throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a cost estimating professional, preferably in a consulting environment, with experience in conceptual estimating, quantity takeoffs, change order review and reconciliation, value engineering, and cost analysis.
- Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, and analyze construction documents at all stages of design.
- Proficiency with On-Screen Takeoff (OST) and MII/PACES estimating software.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability and willingness to travel periodically as required.
- Must be able to successfully pass a comprehensive background check and obtain HSPD-12 Federal Contractor clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
Benefits:
- Remote flexibility
- Company-sponsored Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance
- 401K Program with a Company Match
- Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation Accrual
- Company Team Building, Employee Events, and a fun, people-first environment
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