Senior Certified Cost Estimator/Engineer

Remote
Full Time
Cost Mgmt
Experienced
iParametrics is seeking a Senior Certified Cost Estimator/Engineer to support our public sector (including federal civilian and defense departments) and commercial business in the US. The Senior Cost Estimator/Engineer will report to the Chief Estimator and will be responsible for developing accurate, timely estimates for projects under design and construction. Ideally, the Senior Estimator will work out of Alpharetta, GA office, but for the right candidate, this position may be performed remotely.

Our Cost Estimating business is targeted for growth and has built a strong presence in the market. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and have a solid and varied estimation background. We are looking for an individual with a logical, thorough approach to estimation, combined with effective communication skills. This is a full-time permanent position supporting multiple clients/projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain high standards of professionalism and ethical behavior when representing the Company.
  • Review project plans, requirements, and specifications.
  • Effectively manage the estimate and client process from start to finish.
  • Develop complete understanding of the project and deliverable requirements to ensure timely submissions.
  • Review preliminary quotes and historical bid data in developing the most accurate cost points.
  • Prepare quantity take-offs in alignment with parametric and detailed cost estimates within the Five Cost Classifications.
  • Source, vet, and apply labor, equipment, material, and markup cost data that impact project costs.
  • Identify, quantify, and justify known & unknown cost and schedule uncertainties/risks impacting cost, budget and estimate to complete.
  • Updates costs as necessary based on new information and project scope changes.
  • Prepare cost submission documents, as well as review the work of other cost professionals
  • Understand the General Conditions cost associated with preparing an accurate cost to construct within the US and OCONUS.
  • Work with Scheduling and A/E to ensure that the estimate aligns with the scope, sequencing, and period of performance.
  • Interface with subcontractors, owners, and various departments.
Skills / Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Engineering, Construction Management, Technology, or other related discipline with 5 years estimating experience, or an associate’s degree and 10 years of estimating experience.
  • Federal DoD, EPC, industrial, and commercial project costing experience with a minimum of 50% of the CSI MasterFormat Divisions.
  • Direct experience in the use of the following estimating software: MCACES MII, PACES, RS Means, and other estimating software as well as experience with take-off software (Bluebeam, On Center OST).
  • Certified Cost Professional Certification (CCP) or Certified Estimating Professional Certification (CEP) from AACE.
  • Must have demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office with advanced skills in Excel. Adobe experience is a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, combined with creative solution and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task.
  • Must be able to support multiple clients/projects simultaneously.
  • Experienced in developing statements of work and bid proposals (to support iParametrics’ business development efforts).
  • Training in and demonstrated knowledge of construction costs and principles.
  • Willing and available to travel on an as needed basis.
  • Must be authorized to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship.
Compensation and Benefits
As a W2 employee of iParametrics, team members are eligible for benefits such as medical, dental and vision, and the company matching 401K plan, subject to plan terms and applicable waiting periods. This is a salaried position with annual compensation from $100,000 to $140,000 based on experience, background, and skills.

Company Overview
iParametrics is a leader in cost engineering and consultancy across state, local and federal (civilian and defense) markets. Solving problems with proven and innovative solutions for our clients in a changing world, we provide consulting, project, and operations support worldwide. For more information, please visit www.iparametrics.com.

iParametrics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports and respects all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
 
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