ESTIMATOR – IN OFFICE ONLY
We have an immediate opportunity for an Estimator for the Los Angeles area. This individual will be responsible for reviewing the details of the plans, preparing the estimates, supporting the project manager and the vendors.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Cost estimating, continued data analysis and make recommendations
- Ability to provide technical direction as required
- Prepare cost schedule
- Experience preparing cost and schedule product for the proposals or contract negotiations
- Perform and review methodology for quantity takeoff from design drawings
- Provide detailed pricing for labor rates and other direct costs to include basis and assumption documentation denoting rationale, inclusions and exclusions
- Knowledge and ability to develop analysis for project cash models and the time value of money as the cost of working capital correlating scheduled activities and costs
- Support training as needed
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Construction Science Engineering or equivalent experienceExperience with HCSS software is a mustOne or more certifications desired : CPE, CCT, CEP, PSP, EVP, PMI-SP CCM, PRMP, PE5 years or more experience as a construction estimator with significant experience on highway and bridge projectsAdvance knowledge of construction estimating concepts, construction schedulingHeavy civil and utilities experience a plus and working with large projects $100M or moreProficiency in Bluebeam, ProEst, PlanSwif, or Sage Estimating Or HCSSExperience working with and interpreting architectural and engineering drawing accuratelyCity of Los Angeles and LAWA experience desiredExcellent Benefits
Estimator, Heavy Construction, Civil Engineer, Construction Management, Highway, Bridges, Utilities, Cost Estimating, HCSS)