Construction Cost Estimator

1 week ago

Anchorage, United States HMS Inc. Full time

HMS Inc. is an independent cost consulting firm specializing in the preparation of construction cost estimates at all phases of design. Our primary services include cost estimating, construction scheduling, life cycle cost analysis, cost control, operations and maintenance costs, quantity surveys, value engineering, and on-site construction progress inspections. These services include estimating all elements of construction, including civil, structural, utilities, architectural, mechanical, electrical, equipment, demolition, and hazardous material abatement. We provide cost consulting for all levels of design, from conceptual through final construction documents, as well as change orders, insurance claims, and expert witness services.


HMS Inc. is looking for a full-time construction cost estimator with a minimum of five (5) years of experience. Familiarity with estimating all disciplines of construction is desired but we will train the right candidate in select disciplines, if necessary. Experience with conceptual level estimating is preferred.


This position will be in person working at our office in Anchorage, Alaska.


Job Duties:

· Prepare cost estimates from conceptual levels of design through bid documents

· Prepare detailed quantity take-off/surveys from drawings, plans, and specifications

· Price materials, labor, and equipment

· Obtain quotes from industry professionals, manufacturers, and vendors

· Compile information into required estimate formats

· On-site construction progress inspections

· Some travel will be required (typically in-state)


Qualifications:

· Minimum five years of experience in construction cost estimating, construction project management, or related college degree

· Ability to read and understand architectural drawings, specifications, RFPs, and related technical documents

· Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Adobe, Bluebeam or similar PDF editing software, Microsoft Project or Oracle Primavera P6, RSMeans

· Ability to work under deadlines and prioritize projects accordingly

· Strong attention to detail and accuracy

· Effective written and verbal communication with clients and owners

· Knowledge of USACE MII software, life cycle cost analysis, and AutoDesk is helpful but not required


Benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) plan with company contribution of 3%, and a health insurance stipend. Salary range begins at $60,000+ depending on experience.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment selections are based on applicant's qualifications and abilities. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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