Senior Estimator-Transportation & Aviation

My client has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. They are actively looking to bring on a Senior Estimator to support some major state agencies. Job Description

Analyzes blueprints and other documents and prepares detailed cost estimates

Performs accurate quantity takeoffs of available design documents

Leads the development of conceptual and feasibility cost model estimates utilizing historic benchmarking information and industry experience in order to develop complete early stage cost estimate forecasting.

Obtains accurate and up to date pricing information from databases, contractors, suppliers, etc. to utilize in estimates.

Reviews inputted estimate takeoff information in CATO for specific disciplines in order to provide check to assess accuracy and suitability for project type and specific project requirements.

Reviews and finalizes estimate unit cost pricing to reflect current market conditions and specific project logistics.

Reviews historic benchmark cost information and highlights variances.

Works with architects and engineers to develop clear understanding of project scope during preparation of estimate. Develops relationships with members of A/E firms and project team members.

Prepares cost reconciliation between two or more estimates and explain variance cost drivers.

Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related field, plus seven years’ experience.

Computer skills required.

Aviation experience preferred

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