Cost Estimator V
O2EPCM, Inc. is a prominent award-winning experienced firm providing professional, technical, consulting, and management services in the planning, design, engineering, and construction industry to local, state, federal government agencies, utility companies, and private clients. We are dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for a variety of projects.
Salary Range : $196,000 - $210,000
Location : Onsite (Los Angeles, CA)
Type : Full-Time
Essential Job Duties :
- Develop conceptual and detailed estimates for various scopes of work
- Direct and manage other estimators / estimating teams as needed; Train subordinate estimating personnel as needed
- Review construction and design cost proposals and change order requests - assist with the determination of merit
- Review the labor rates and markups to ensure conformance to the contract specifications
- Review quantities and labor productivity to ensure fair and reasonable representation of scope
- Review the material pricing and validate against R.S. Means for other pricing references
- Review contract documents and contract modifications to determine scope of work and equitable cost allowance for scope changes
- Establish basis of the owner's acceptance or rejection of proposals and develop records of negotiation
- Reconcile contractor, internal, and third-party estimates
- Proactively establish a routine reporting cycle that clearly communicates when an estimate changes and why
- Accumulate, evaluate, and document historical cost data for the development of future estimates
- Provide coordination and liaison with project management personnel and other estimating resources throughout the estimate development
- Provide accuracy, reliability, and completeness in all work products
Hardware / Software Knowledge :
Demonstrated proficiency in various estimating formatsProficient with industry estimating software, databases, sources, and toolsProficient with Microsoft Office SuiteProfessional Experience Level / Qualifications :
Twenty years of general estimating experienceSelf-starter attitude with results-oriented focusDemonstrates a proactive, firm, and respectful approach to estimate reconciliation efforts and change order processingDemonstrated experience with complex estimate reconciliations and change order negotiationsEffective oral and written communication skillsEducation / Training :
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field to estimating professionElement-Specific Requirements / Notes :
May assume other duties as required / neededMaybe required to work past regular work shift if neededMaybe required to work various shifts as neededThis position is full time on site, Monday through FridayPlease note, if you move forward in the submission process, you will be asked to provide the following below :
Most updated resumeCertifications or Licenses obtained3-4 Professional ReferencesProject List with values, dates, and company of any projects workedNO PER DIEM. These are W2, long-term jobs with full benefits. NO relocation packages.