Lead Cost Estimator

1 week ago


Sacramento, California, United States O'Connor Construction Management Inc. Full time
Position Overview

At O'Connor Construction Management, Inc., we foster a workplace culture that is deeply rooted in our core values: Teamwork, Curiosity, Meaningful Service, and Integrity.

As a rapidly growing, privately held construction management consultancy, we provide services across a diverse array of sectors, including Federal, Infrastructure, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, and Commercial.

We are currently in search of a Lead Cost Estimator to join our expanding team in Northern California. This position will cater to the needs of clients across various market sectors in the region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop comprehensive estimates, studies, analyses, and evaluations throughout all phases of project development.
  • Prepare conceptual estimates, detailed quantity take-offs, and conduct change order reviews and reconciliations, along with providing value engineering solutions as needed.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of all documentation to create detailed cost estimates/models that align with the client's project and strategic objectives.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality products to clients by adhering to established QA/QC procedures.
  • Communicate effectively and clearly, tailoring messages to meet project goals.
  • Research and cultivate relationships with vendors to maintain the accuracy of cost information.
  • Mentor and oversee the development of junior estimators within the region.
  • Support business development initiatives by fostering client relationships through the creation of cost exhibits for proposals, meetings, and presentations.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • An advanced level of cost estimating experience in vertical construction and engineering projects, including conceptual estimating, take-offs, change order reviews, and value engineering.
  • The ability to accurately interpret construction documents at all design levels.
  • Expertise in On Screen Takeoff (OST) software or similar industry tools.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite.
  • A Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
What We Offer

At OCMI, we prioritize your well-being, enabling you to make a significant impact on our clients while enjoying a truly unique and friendly workplace culture.

We provide competitive compensation along with a comprehensive suite of company-sponsored benefits, including life insurance, a 401k plan with company matching, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation time, team-building events, and a considerable amount of remote and hybrid work flexibility that supports a sustainable work-life balance.

O'Connor Construction Management, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.



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