Cost Estimator V - job 1 of 2
The Tsui Group is seeking a qualified and experienced candidate to join our aviation team as a Cost Estimator V in Los Angeles County with the following duties.
Essential Job Duties:
- Develop conceptual and detailed estimates for various scopes of work
- Direct and manage other estimators/estimating teams as needed; Train subordinate estimating personnel as needed
- Review construction and design cost proposals and change order requests - assist with the determination of merit
- Review the labor rates and markups to ensure conformance to the contract specifications
- Review quantities and labor productivity to ensure fair and reasonable representation of scope
- Review the material pricing and validate against R.S. Means for other pricing references
- Review contract documents and contract modifications to determine scope of work and equitable cost allowance for scope changes
- Establish basis of the owner’s acceptance or rejection of proposals and develop records of negotiation
- Reconcile contractor, internal and third-party estimates
- Proactively establish a routine reporting cycle that clearly communicates when an estimate changes and why
- Accumulate, evaluate and document historical cost data for the development of future estimates
- Provide coordination and liaison with project management personnel and other estimating resources throughout the estimate development
- Provide accuracy, reliability and completeness in all work products
- Maybe required to work various shifts as needed
Minimum Requirements:
- 20+ years of general estimating experience directly related to both engineering and construction projects
Education and Professional Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field
- Master's degree strongly preferred
Hardware and Software Experience:
- Demonstrated proficiency estimating formats, including Uniformat II
- Proficient with industry estimating databases and other estimating data sources, e.g. RS Means, Richardsons, etc.
- Proficient with large-scale estimating software
- Experience with On-screen Take-off and MC2 is highly desirable
- Microsoft Office Suite
Other Qualifications:
- Self-starter attitude with proved results-oriented focus
- Demonstrates a proactive, firm and respectful approach to estimate reconciliation efforts and change order processing
- Establish a personable, but contractual stance with the contractor
- Has demonstratable specialized experience/area of expertise.
- Previous experience with public airport projects is a must; experience within a commercial airport terminal is highly desirable
- Demonstrated experience with complex estimate reconciliations and change order negotiations
- Salary Range: $194,000-$199,000
- Medical, Vision, & Dental – 100% covered for the employee*
- Life and Disability Insurance
- 10.5 days of Vacation pay (Accrued)
- 6 days of Sick pay (Available Immediately)
- 10 days of Holiday pay (9 Holidays, 1 Personal Day)
- 3% Employer Contribution 401k (After 1 year of service)
- Monthly Stipend for Cell Phone
- Laptop for work purposes
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