Job Details

My name is Robert Davis with Chipton Ross. I have the following 6 month renewable contract position in Palmdale, CA.

Construction Estimator

Hourly Pay Rate is $55.00 - $70.00

Certified Construction Estimator

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing detailed cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness of estimates, and providing expert advice on cost-related matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating, excellent analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Prepare and review detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including hard bids, negotiated bids, and design-build projects. Analyze and review project plans, specifications, and contracts to identify potential cost risks and opportunities. Develop and maintain detailed estimates of construction costs, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Conduct site visits and meetings with project stakeholders to gather information and validate estimates. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, engineers, and architects, to ensure estimates are accurate and complete. Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry trends. Stay up-to-date with market conditions, including material prices, labor rates, and subcontractor availability. Provide expert advice and guidance on cost-related matters, including value engineering, cost savings opportunities, and risk management

Develop and maintain estimating databases, spreadsheets, and other tools to support the estimating process. Participate in bid reviews, scope reviews, and other project meetings to ensure estimates are accurate and complete. Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and other industry partners to stay informed about market conditions and best practices

Required skills

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or related field. Current Active certification: Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or Certified Cost Estimator (CCE) designation. Minimum 5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in a similar industry or sector. Minimum 5 years of experience in estimating software, including Excel, RS Means or similar programs

Please let me know if you or someone you know may be interested.

Best Regards,

Robert Davis

Sr. Recruiting Manager

Sr. Account Manager

Chipton-Ross

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310-414-7800 x305

310-414-7808 fax

rdavis@chiptonross.com

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