Senior Project Cost Estimator
1 week ago
Job DescriptionJob Description
Duties:
Plans, supervises, and participates in the preparation of construction cost estimates of buildings orother structures from drawings, outlines, and specifications
Prepares and reviews cost estimates and forms and other materials submitted to secure State and/orfederal grants and loans from school aid programs and represents the District on matters pertinent to securing such funds
Checks construction cost estimates submitted by commissioned architects and engineers for accuracy and completeness and compares them with District estimates
Confers with commissioned architects and engineers to resolve differences in their cost estimatesand District estimates for each project and negotiates agreements on preliminary estimates ofconstruction costs
Makes studies and prepares reports when contractors' bids vary widely from the agreed construction cost estimate
Checks segregations of contract costs as estimated by building contractors and recommends acceptance or rejection as a basis for progress payments
Analyzes change orders on construction work under contract and approves or rejects extras or credits submitted
Prepares or reviews cost estimates for projects
Establishes and maintains procedures for approval of plans and specifications for building projects and submission of approved projects to public bidding
Develops methods for maintaining data used in records, charts, and graphs reflecting estimated construction costs compared with actual costs
Conducts and participates in seminars and workshops with staff and minority contractorsrelative to school construction bidding procedures, contracts, and cost estimating
Estimates costs of damages to District property caused by fire, natural disaster, and major acts ofvandalism
Establishes budgets for school building projects
Assists other branches with related functions
Prepares preliminary and final independent cost estimates of projects for comparison with designer or contractor for PM/CM to establish negotiating position
Prepares change order estimates for Owner Authorized Representatives to establish negotiating position
Provides support in price negotiations
Prepares claim analyses and estimates
Reviews contractor’s claims and proposals for merit and accountability
Performs related duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
Required Experience:
10 years full time paid professional experience in the preparation of complete cost estimates for typeI, II, or III, and V building construction as defined by the State building code, including two years in asupervisory capacity
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
Good oral and written communications skills
Required Education:
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management
Company DescriptionYang Management, Inc., a full service Construction and Project Management firm, is currently seeking various positions for projects in Southern California. Ideal applicants will have advanced knowledge and experience within the construction industry and past success on both vertical and transit projects.Company DescriptionYang Management, Inc., a full service Construction and Project Management firm, is currently seeking various positions for projects in Southern California. Ideal applicants will have advanced knowledge and experience within the construction industry and past success on both vertical and transit projects.
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