Benefits:- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Responsible for estimates from design, value engineering, preconstruction and construction
stages. Administers estimates for schedules, logistics, resources, procurement,
primary/alternative and comparative means, methods and materials. Reviews, collaborates and
prepares for estimate services in support of organization and project specific activities to ensure
they are meeting time, budget, schedule, cost, and project performance.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Responsible for the accuracy, integrity and completion of estimates at a variety of
phases including but not limited to design, concept, preconstruction, procurement and
construction.
Reviews drawings, prints, specifications, contracts, RFPs/RFQs and all other
construction documents for estimate related activities.
Participates in the preparation of construction schedules, requests for information, and
project utilization plans.
Utilizes a variety of estimating means to include current market pricing, regionally
specific pricing, labor usage and analysis of other pertinent financial information as
needed for estimate development.
Analyze and evaluate proposals from contractors, subcontractors and other entities
Coordinate and attend cost, budget and change order meetings.
Assist with change analysis and development and / or validation of control budgets.
Use standard construction industry practices and resources related to construction costs
and historical data.
Participate in risk evaluation and mitigation meetings and provide cost estimates related
to project risks.
Respond to inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
Perform other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or
equivalent technical area of study is required.
10 or more years of public works estimating experience in the United States with at least
5 years of electrical and systems (communications, train control and related systems)
estimating experience.
Knowledge and application of construction estimating, cost, project controls/scheduling,
documentation, engineering and construction principles, techniques, materials,
applications, and practices required.
Understanding of contracts, documents, drawings, and specifications is required.
Strong familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite and cost and project related systems
such as Prolog, HCSS Heavy Bid and Primavera is preferred.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
The ability to work effectively with a diverse workforce.
Our Company:
DE was founded and incorporated in the State of California in January 2005. DE is a certified
woman owned Small Business Enterprise (SBE) located in Los Angeles, California. DE has
provided professional construction management (CM) services, including contract
administration, cost estimating, schedule management, change management and negotiation,
claims resolution, litigation technical expertise, and specialized electrical systems oversight to
the public and private sector throughout Southern California for over 13 years. We specialize in
effective oversight of General Contractors and Subcontractors on complex projects with multiple
stakeholders, on behalf of Owners. DE has a successful track record in delivering projects with
the requisite quality and safety, while meeting aggressive budget and schedule goals.
We offer a competitive compensation package including: medical insurance, paid
holidays, vacation, and sick days, and 401 (k) and pension retirement plans.
DE provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or
genetics.
DE expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion,
gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic
information, disability, or veteran status.