Project Cost Estimator at Element Consulting
Los Angeles, California, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Construction Cost Estimating, Change Order Estimation, Price Negotiation, Claim Analysis, Communication Skills, Scope Development, RFI/RFC Analysis, Contractor Proposal Review, Labor Cost Knowledge, Material Cost Knowledge

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description
Duties: Prepares preliminary and final independent detailed cost estimates of school building projects for comparison with designer or contractor for PM/CM to establish negotiating position Prepares detailed change order estimates for Owner Authorized Representatives to establish negotiating position Provides support in price negotiations Prepares claim analyses and estimates Prepares detailed estimates of construction costs based on drawings, specs and sketches Reviews contractor’s claims and proposals for merit and accountability Performs related duties as assigned Minimum Requirements Required Experience/Skills: Minimum of 7 years full time paid professional experience in construction cost estimating of all divisions for facilities or school building construction projects Knowledge of current local construction labor and material costs Extensive experience in developing and estimating the scope of work for change orders Ability to compare the independent cost estimate with contractor proposal to quickly identify differences Ability to develop scope of work based on RFI/RFC answers and estimates the detailed costs of those scopes of work independent of the contractor proposal Excellent oral and written communication skills Required Education: Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management Why Choose Element Consulting? Element Consulting is a construction management company dedicated to providing clients with responsible and innovative solutions to their project needs, from inception to completion. Based out of El Segundo, CA, the firm offers program, project, and construction management services. We invite you to join us in 'Bringing the Right Elements Together for Our Clients' Success.'
Responsibilities
The Project Cost Estimator prepares detailed cost estimates for school building projects and change orders, providing support in negotiations. They also review contractor claims and proposals to ensure accountability and merit.
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