Construction Estimator

4 weeks ago


Rancho Cucamonga, United States Amtec Direct Hire Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Construction Cost Estimator
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Direct Hire
Salary: $80,000 to $110,000 annual salary


The construction Cost Estimating approach aligns with the overarching department philosophy of "Cradle-to-Grave" management, ensuring involvement in projects from initial site identification to post-occupancy surveys. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Construction Estimating, the Construction Cost Estimator holds a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of the Historical Cost Model. The position involves crafting cost estimates for individual project costs, encompassing pre-development analysis for various multi-family affordable projects.

**Responsibilities:**

1. **Quantitative Analysis:**
- Prepare quantity take-offs and estimate costs of materials, labor, and equipment for contract fulfillment.
- Forecast project costs in a three-to-four-year window based on preliminary project data.

2. **Construction Evaluation:**
- Evaluate construction methods for cost-effectiveness.
- Assess the acquisition of land for construction projects.

3. **Estimation Process:**
- Prepare estimates with the appropriate level of detail for all design stages.
- Ensure a thorough review of plans and drawings, identifying and accounting for omitted items in the overall estimate package.

4. **Documentation and Review:**
- Maintain current pricing records for labor and materials.
- Review reports and studies to validate accuracy and determine cost impacts on projects.

5. **Project Coordination:**
- Organize/conduct walk-throughs with subcontractors to gather site information.
- Schedule projects using CPM software for budgetary purposes.

6. **Team Collaboration:**
- Attend Owner and/or team meetings to discuss estimates, answer questions, and resolve issues.
- Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients.

7. **Pre-Development Responsibilities:**
- Manage the pre-development budget/cost estimating process.
- Coordinate with design consultants on buildability, cost, quality, and value engineering.

8. **General Project Management:**
- Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with codes and approved plans.
- Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements.
- Obtain necessary permits and licenses.

9. **Quality Control and Analysis:**
- Implement and refine quality control programs.
- Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs.

10. **Additional Duties:**
- Maintain the Historical Cost Model.
- Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites.
- Address issues arising from delays, bad weather, or emergencies.

This comprehensive role requires a skilled Construction Cost Estimator to ensure successful project completion within specified timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience building and estimating multi-family projects (Type III/V and Type I podium).

**Education & Experience:**

- A minimum of 2 years of multi-family construction experience.
- A minimum of 2 years of cost estimating experience.
- Strong construction estimating skills from conceptual to detailed estimate level.
- Education or experience equivalent to a BS degree in construction management or business.
- Experience working with Cities, Counties, and other permitting agencies on construction projects.
- Strong experience with Smartsheet, Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.

Company DescriptionWe're not just a staffing company--we're a people company. At Amtec, we care about helping you reach your unique career goals. Since 1959, we’ve changed the lives of thousands of people for the better—people just like you. It’s our purpose to help you find meaningful work by matching your character, competence, and culture with an organization that truly values what you have to offer.Company DescriptionWe're not just a staffing company--we're a people company. At Amtec, we care about helping you reach your unique career goals. Since 1959, we’ve changed the lives of thousands of people for the better—people just like you. It’s our purpose to help you find meaningful work by matching your character, competence, and culture with an organization that truly values what you have to offer.

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