Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Position Title: Project Cost Estimator

Location: Los Angeles Unified School District

Due Date: 10/03/24

Duties:

Prepares preliminary and final independent detailed cost estimates JOC/Formal Construction contracts managed by M&O to establish negotiating position as required by change order procedures

Provides support in price negotiations

Prepares claim analyses and estimates

Prepares detailed estimates of construction costs based on drawings, specifications and sketches, square footages, using standard estimating data and tools

Reviews contractor’s claims and proposals for merit and accountability

Performs related duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

Required Experience/Skills:

Minimum of 7 years full time paid professional experience in construction cost estimating of all divisions for facilities or school building construction projects

Knowledge of current local construction labor and material costs

Extensive experience in developing and estimating the scope of work for change orders

Ability to compare the independent cost estimate with contractor proposal to quickly identify differences

Ability to develop scope of work based on RFI/RFC answers and estimates the detailed costs of those scopes of work independent of the contractor proposal

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Required Education:

Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management

Offered rate of compensation will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $150,000.