Senior Project Cost Estimator Lead

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States PMCS Group Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Senior Project Cost Estimator Lead to join our team at PMCS Group. This role is responsible for preparing and reviewing construction cost estimates, as well as ensuring accuracy and completeness of submitted estimates.

The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management, with at least 10 years of experience in cost estimation and project management. A strong understanding of local construction labor and material costs is essential, along with excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and review construction cost estimates for various projects
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of submitted estimates
  • Collaborate with architects and engineers to resolve differences in cost estimates
  • Analyze change orders and approve or reject extras or credits submitted
  • Estimate costs of damages to property caused by fire, natural disaster, or vandalism
  • Establish budgets for school building projects
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
  • At least 10 years of experience in cost estimation and project management
  • Strong understanding of local construction labor and material costs
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Estimated salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on location and experience.



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