Lead Cost Estimator

3 days ago


Tampa, Florida, United States Corporate Environmental Risk Management Full time
Job Title: Lead Cost Estimator

Corporate Environmental Risk Management is seeking a highly skilled Lead Cost Estimator to join our team. As a key member of our project team, you will be responsible for preparing general and/or discipline estimates for capital cost projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan, develop, and present capital cost estimates for projects as defined by an agreed-upon scope.
  • Draft estimate plans through evaluation of scoping, pricing, quantification, changing order estimates, desired estimate type/quality, and time/resources available.
  • Conduct capital cost estimates that may be order of magnitude (OOM), conceptual, or full detail estimates.
  • Prepare cost studies utilizing historical data, statistical analysis, and cost and quantity comparisons.
  • Innovate and develop new techniques as required to meet specific needs.
  • Review design scope criteria and develop quantities for undefined scope assumptions in coordination with others.
  • Participate in establishing pricing structures, valuation estimating, appraisal estimating to be applied to quantities for estimates.
  • Obtain vendor information and lead the development of estimating databases for economic analysis, including operating costs, bid award analysis.
  • Evaluate productivity and develop probable construction cost based on crew craft productivity.
  • Prepare estimate basis and assumption documentation for cost-controlled budget.
  • Perform cash flow analysis and extrapolate cost curves based on experience of scheduled-activities and cost correlation analysis.
  • Perform and review escalation calculations.
  • Identify risk items and assign risk levels to portions of the project work.
  • Identify measures to mitigate risk to the overall project.
  • Establish format and content of summaries and reconciliations, including segregation of costs according to levels of confidence.
  • Review estimates for completion and technical accuracy, ensuring quality and alignment with project scope, schedule, and execution plan.
  • Take a lead role in estimate reviews and presentations.
  • Interface with designated management personnel on specific sections of estimate presentations.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 5 years of related professional experience or High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 10 years of related professional experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of estimating large complex Engineering and Construction projects.
  • Understanding of estimate types, classifications, and components.
  • Knowledge and experience in quantity takeoffs, statistical analysis, life cycle analysis, and management of personnel.
  • Advanced understanding of current market pricing in related areas and knowledge of construction practices in the local work region.
  • Knowledge of construction methods and techniques in areas of specialization and a general understanding of other disciplines.
  • Generally familiar with engineering and construction codes and standards.
  • Thorough understanding of cost index and escalation projection sources.
  • Understanding and contribution to risk and contingency assessments.
  • Skilled in oral and written communications, including presentation skills and ability to address a group of supervisors.
  • Capable of developing conceptual through detail cost estimates and leads estimate reviews and presentations.
Preferred Experience:
  • Airport/aviation projects, including Alternative Delivery Projects, such as Design-Build, Design-Bid-Build, and/or Progressive Design-Build.
Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
  • CEP (Certified Estimating Professional) Preferred.
Physical Requirements:
  • This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required.
  • May involve extended periods of time in a seated position and at a keyboard or workstation.
  • This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand as necessary.
Work Environment:
  • This job operates in a professional office environment.
  • This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

Corporate Environmental Risk Management is a Certified Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, and/or disability.

C.E.R.M. will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background, credit check, and drug screen.


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