Senior Cost Estimator
Core
Senior Cost Estimator supporting at-risk design/build and construction projects by preparing discipline estimates, calculating complete takeoffs, and developing construction strategies.
Role type
Senior IC construction cost estimator
Builds
Bid packages, cost estimates, and construction strategies for design/build and A/E projects
Domain
Construction, Engineering, Aerospace, Defense, Federal Government
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Detailed takeoffs, Construction strategy development, Design to Cost estimating, Subcontractor interface and relationship building, Subcontractor research and vetting, Market and vendor research, Bid package development, General requirements estimating, Subcontractor negotiations, Change order estimating, Time impact analysis estimating, Construction cost consulting
Preferred skills
On screen take-offs, Estimating software (Plan Swift), BIM 360, Commercial off the shelf estimating software, Advanced Excel
Technologies
Plan Swift, BIM 360, MS Office, Excel
Responsibilities
Review proposal drawings and specifications to determine scope of work, Calculate complete takeoff of scope of work by CSI Division, Maintain files of working documents for estimate figures, Recommend best design solutions based on cost and engineering quality, Perform constructability review and plan/spec coordination
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC