Construction Project Cost Analyst

7 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Link Staffing Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Cost Analyst to join our team at Link Staffing. As a key member of our construction division, you will be responsible for analyzing project specifications, developing accurate cost estimates, and collaborating with project managers to ensure timely and budget-friendly project delivery.

About the Role

This Estimator position is essential to our team's success, requiring strong analytical skills, expertise in construction estimation, and proficiency with software applications such as Excel, Word, and Autodesk DWG TrueView.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze blueprints, project documents, and market trends to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
  • Collaborate with project managers to assess requirements, develop cost control strategies, and negotiate contract terms.
  • Conduct site visits to evaluate project conditions impacting costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.
  • Develop and present transparent proposals and bids to clients and subcontractors.
  • Monitor ongoing projects to ensure budget adherence and recommend adjustments as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of estimates, contracts, and project-related correspondence.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field, preferably in Houston, TX.
  • Strong analytical and math skills, including algebra and geometry, with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard software applications, including Excel, Word, and Autodesk DWG TrueView.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex technical documents, including blueprints and specifications.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, contractors, and project managers.
  • Familiarity with cost control and project management practices, with a focus on delivering high-quality results within budget and on schedule.
Estimated Salary

The estimated salary for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience.



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