We are looking for Cost Estimators to join our Advisory Services team. You will have experience in construction cost estimating, cost engineering, and/or similar project controls, with a background in infrastructure and public utilities construction.
Our team serves a diverse range of clients, including those in water/wastewater, transit, transportation, environmental, and construction management sectors. We take pride in promoting strong client relationships, allowing us to positively improve the communities where we live and work.
We offer the flexibility of a hybrid work environment. You'll have the option to collaborate in a Parametrix office for mentorship, client interactions, and team meetings or work remotely, reporting to team leadership.
Your Role on the Team:- Contribute to a multi-discipline engineering team as a cost estimator.
- Support the Parametrix team in development of conceptual and detailed engineering and construction estimates.
- Conduct quantity and material takeoffs.
- Build the Basis of Cost Estimate based on feedback from users, owners, and the engineering teams.
- Conduct market research to understand cost drivers for material and labor.
- Establish relationships with clients by participating in workshops, including preparation of defensible data, relevant questions, and risk-based information to guide team decision-making.
- Collaborate with multiple team members and clients across multiple projects is important to the successful execution of this role.
What You Bring to the Team:- Minimum of 4 years of experience in construction management and/or engineering, with a specific focus on cost estimating.
- 2+ years of experience preparing cost estimates through the planning and design phases of the project life cycle.
- Exposure to multiple estimating software such as: RS Means Online, Blue Beam (or other electronic takeoff software), Timberline, and HCSS.
- Working knowledge in development of Life Cycle Cost (LCC) estimates to compare long-term economic trade-offs between options and alternatives.
- Knowledge of the CSI MasterFormat and UniFormat classifications.
- Must have a science-based bachelor's degree in a technical field such as construction management, engineering, economics, finance, or similar.
Salary Range
$90,000-$110,000 USD
Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee-owners, we are eligible for performance-based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. We value transparency and look forward to discussing our compensation structure.
