Hill International

Estimator

Hill International$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
  • PMP, PE, or relevant certifications preferred
  • Proficient with large-scale estimating software
  • Proficient with industry estimating databases and other estimating data sources
  • Proactive and respectful in estimate reconciliation and change order processing
  • Demonstrated experience with complex estimate reconciliations and change order negotiations

Responsibilities

  • Assist the project team in preparing quantities of materials
  • Input quantities and unit pricing into estimate programs
  • Respond to requests for explanations of cost estimates
  • Review contractor requests for equitable adjustment for validity
  • Act as a resource for quick unit costs reference
  • Analyze blueprints and prepare estimates for time, cost, materials, and labor
  • Prepare estimates for selecting vendors or subcontractors
  • Support Lead Estimators with stakeholders on cost adjustments

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications
  • Collaborative work environment with industry experts
  • Exposure to diverse projects across the West Coast
  • Access to advanced estimating technology and software
Full Job Description
Job Description

Hill International is seeking an Estimator to join our West Coast team.

The Estimator will develop construction estimates with supporting documentation, technical specifications, cost proposals, vendor/subcontractor quotes, market analysis, and other related documents to determine construction costs on all levels, from Program through Construction Documents.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the project team in preparing quantities of materials
  • Input quantities and unit pricing into estimate programs
  • Respond to requests for explanations of their cost estimates
  • Review contractor requests for equitable adjustment (REA's) for validity and assist in claims support and change order requests
  • Act as a resource for the project team in need of quick unit costs for reference
  • Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
  • Prepare estimates of all major and minor construction aspects including overall scope of work, time, and materials for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors
  • Support Lead Estimators with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
  • Develop accurate quantities using programs such as On Screen, Takeoff, and Plan Swift
  • Develop estimates using estimating programs such as Timberline, Destini, and Excel


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
  • PMP, PE, or relevant certifications preferred
  • Proficient with large-scale estimating software
  • Proficient with industry estimating databases and other estimating data sources
  • Demonstrates a proactive, firm and respectful approach to estimate reconciliation efforts and change order processing
  • Demonstrated experience with complex estimate reconciliations and change order negotiations


About Hill International

Hill International is a construction consulting firm that provides program and project management, construction management, cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management and claims avoidance to clients involved in major construction projects worldwide. The company serves a variety of industries, including transportation, power, buildings, industrial, environmental and government. Hill International has managed construction projects on all seven continents, including the construction of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the tallest building in the world.
Learn more about Hill International
Size
2,578 employees
Market Cap
$192.9 million
Industry
Net Income
$5.7 million
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
-6.1%
Revenue
$360.2 million
NASDAQ

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