We9re thrilled to welcome a California-based
Senior Cost Estimator to our team in
Irvine, CA. In this role, you9ll serve as a trusted cost advisor, leading the development of complex project estimates, providing strategic cost guidance, and partnering with clients and project teams to support successful project outcomes. As a senior member of our cost management practice, you9ll help drive key decisions and identify project risks and opportunities.
If you9re an experienced cost professional seeking the opportunity to lead and make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexibility and an exceptional culture, we encourage you to apply today. A recruiter will review your resume and respond within five business days.
Responsibilities:- Create and lead estimates, studies, analyses, and evaluations at all levels of project development.
- Provide conceptual-level estimates, detailed quantity take-off, change order reviews/reconciliations, and value engineering solutions as necessary
- Develop and present a detailed review of all documentation and develop comprehensive cost estimates/models that communicate the client9s project and strategic goals
- Provide mentorship and training to estimating staff and direct reports, supporting professional growth and team performance
- Ensure a quality product is presented to the client by adhering to QA/QC procedures
- Communicate effectively through clear and concise means appropriate to the project goals
- Actively research, solicit, and develop sources/vendors for compiling and maintaining the accuracy of cost information
- Support business development efforts by developing, promoting, and maintaining client relationships by creating cost exhibits for proposals, meetings, presentations, etc.
Qualifications:- A minimum of 5 years as a cost estimating professional, preferably as a consultant, to include, but not limited to, client interfacing engagement, conceptual estimating, take-offs, change order review/reconciliation, value engineering solutions, etc.
- Ability to understand and accurately interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications).
- Proficient user of On-Screen Takeoff (OST) software or similar quantity takeoff software preferred.
- Ability to work independently
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A bachelor9s degree in construction, engineering, or architecture is preferred.
Benefits include:- Remote/Hybrid flexibility
- Company-sponsored Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance
- 401K Program with a Company Match
- Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation Accrual
- Company Team Building, Employee Events, and a fun, people-first environment
Compensation: $145,000.00 - $155,000.00
