Senior Construction Cost Estimator

1 month ago

Laurel, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time

DescriptionAre you interested in working with internal and external project teams responsible for all aspects of facilities projects from design through construction? Would you like to work at the nation 's largest university affiliated research center supporting construction projects of national significance?  If so the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), a national leader in scientific research and development, located midway between Baltimore and Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Construction Cost Estimatorfor design and construction of new buildings and renovations of existing buildings. In the Senior Construction Cost Estimator position, you will be a key contributor as you prepare estimates by developing project work breakdown structures, calculating complete scope of work take-offs, apply construction means and methods, perform constructability reviews and calculate total project costs. Design teams will also collaborate with you on the quality and amount of input vital to develop the efficient design solutions. You will develop cost estimates, reports and presentations as well as analyze historical data. As a Senior Construction Cost Estimator your responsibilities include...Works with the Facilities Design and Construction (FDC) leadership team to develop estimating systems and processesApply estimating terminology, measures, concepts, and principlesRecognizes how various processes/project actions and assumptions may impact the project estimates and begin to assist in quantifying the impactProvide review and analysis of contractor bids on construction projectsReads and interprets drawings and specificationsWorks with the Project Manager to develop cash flow schedules and estimatesUnderstand market price for construction materials and labor costs in the Baltimore/Washington regionUse software such as Navisworks, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam to provide cost estimatesReview design changes in terms of cost impact to the projectReview construction change orders for cost and schedule impactPerform value engineering and estimate cost savingsPerform constructability reviews and recommendations, identifying the cost impactCompile and record all related documentsCost consulting from inception to completion and ongoing cost advice to FDC leadership at a portfolio levelBuild out and run a comprehensive cost refence database of historical projects based on project type, size, use cases, etc.Track the latest costs trends as it relates to design and construction projectsYou will apply APL vehicles in the course of day to day operations. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have...Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction ManagementFive (5) years related estimating experienceExperience leading, assembling and communicating estimate work to Clients and bid sheets for contractorsStrong and effective written, oral and presentation skillsProficient skills in the area of current technology, i.e., Microsoft Office SuiteExperience with estimating software such as CostWorks, Timberline, and MII Estimating systemsDemonstrates an ability to complete tasks with independently and with minimum supervisionProficient at relationship building and conflict resolutionExtensive knowledge of construction methods and techniques, attention to detail ensuring accurate results, ability to identify cost drivers and pull data from industry leading cost publicationsExperienced with providing efficient alternatives and different material selections, construction equipment, and production methods for each project in order to maintain scope, schedule, and budgetPerformance of this job requires a valid state of residence driver's license. The selected candidate will be subject to a motor vehicle record check. Are able to obtain a Top Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government secret clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenshipYou go above and beyond minimum qualifications for the job if you...Bachelor’s degree plus 10 years of experience in estimating/cost consultingPrevious experience working on complex, secure government or defense industry projectsProfessional registration from a construction industry recognized association such as the Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) from the American Society of Professional Estimators, the Certified Cost Estimator/Analyst (CCEA) from the International Cost Estimating & Analysis Association, the Professional Certificate in Construction Estimating (PCSE), Certificate in Construction Estimating (CiCE), or other relevant certification associations  Why work at APL?The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.  At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at http://www.jhuapl.edu/careers. About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.

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