Chief Cost Estimator

2 weeks ago


Boise, Idaho, United States Anser Advisory Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Chief Cost Estimator to join our team at Anser Advisory. As a key member of our construction cost estimation team, you will play a critical role in delivering accurate and reliable cost estimates for semi conductor plant construction projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in project and design reviews to analyze designs, construction plans, specifications, timelines, and other documentation to accurately estimate construction costs for semi conductor plant construction projects.
  • Create detailed cost estimates by identifying project requirements, including General Contractor, materials, labor, and equipment costs.
  • Perform detailed quantity take-offs and develop and maintain cost databases and historical cost data for semi conductor construction projects.
  • Collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, consultants, engineers, and contractors to develop accurate construction cost estimates.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and ensure alignment to scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Advise on the creation and improvement of semi conductor basis of design & project specifications to drive standardization in the data center cost performance.
  • Provide expert review of the constructability of next-generation semi conductor designs, cost, and schedule/sequence of construction.
  • Analyze schedule and design variations of civil, structural, architectural, electrical, and mechanical designs associated with the construction of new semi conductor or optimization/retrofit of existing semi conductor.
  • Review bid summaries, schedules, and milestones, labor pricing, and perform subcontractor evaluations.
  • Design, advise, and/or implement processes related to cost control, change management, progress, and performance reporting.
  • Maintain current knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to semi conductor construction.
Requirements
  • 15+ years of experience as an Estimator in Construction
  • 5+ years of development of Semi Conductor Mfg. Plant or Data Center construction estimates, including ground-up hyperscale deployments.
  • Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline, Construction, Construction Management, Architecture, or other applicable degree or experience
  • Capability to perform all forms and types of estimates from parametric to bottoms up and high-level what-if scenarios.
  • Strong understanding of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) disciplines
  • Experience working with highly complex projects.
  • Experience estimating a highly complex pursuit valued at $250+ million in a lump sum, T&M, GMP, and/or design-build delivery model.
  • Knowledgeable in principles of architecture, engineering, and construction
  • Knowledgeable in building systems and components
  • Knowledgeable in the use of historical cost data, cost data publications, and RS Means Cost Data
  • Knowledgeable in the construction classification systems of MasterFormat and Uniformat II
  • Proven ability to multi-task in a high-volume, time-sensitive, and deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong ability to read and analyze construction plans, specifications, and details (Blueprint Reading)
  • Strong organization, documentation, computer, and communication skills
  • Proficient with the following software: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, Teams, and Outlook, On-Screen RS Means Online, and Bluebeam
Preferred Qualifications
  • HVAC and/or plumbing certifications and licenses
  • Professional relevant industry certifications and licenses
  • Electrical, HVAC, and/or Plumbing subcontractor and supplier knowledge
  • NEC Journeyman or Master Electrician license
  • RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors)

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