Cost Estimator | Capital Cost Analysis & Budget Development [PCBOCC0015014]
Core
Prepare detailed cost estimates for infrastructure design, construction, and O&M planning; develop lifecycle cost analyses and support capital budgeting forecasts for water, wastewater, and reclaimed water systems.
Role type
Cost Estimator (Capital Cost Analysis & Budget Development)
Builds
Capital plans, performance dashboards, and project cost forecasts for utility clients.
Domain
Energy, Sustainability & Infrastructure (Water/Wastewater Utilities)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Cost estimating, lifecycle costing, bid tab analysis, capital budgeting, Excel, RSMeans, cost modeling tools
Preferred skills
Certified Cost Professional (CCP), grant writing, value engineering
Technologies
Excel, RSMeans, Microsoft Office, Visio, Adobe Acrobat
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates for infrastructure design, construction, and O&M planning; Develop lifecycle cost analyses and support capital budgeting forecasts; Coordinate with engineering, permitting, and procurement to refine budget assumptions; Contribute to annual capital plan development and performance dashboards; Assist in tracking actual vs. estimated project costs and variance reporting.
Seniority
Mid-Senior (5+ years experience)