Construction Estimator: Cost Plans & Value Engineering

Linesight

Lansdale (Montgomery County)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Linesight is seeking an Estimator in the United States (Lansdale area) to join a highly experienced, diverse team. You will analyse external contractor bids, create estimates and cost plans, and evaluate scopes to address gaps.

Maintain local rate libraries and optimize costs to maximize client value during design and construction. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical abilities, excellent communication, and enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with ownership of

Qualifications

Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical data and extract insights.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

Analyse external contractor bids to ensure client value for money.
Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments.
Evaluate cost plans and project scopes to address gaps.
Maintain a library of current local rates for use in all estimates.
Optimize project costs against budget, including cost reviews and value engineering.
Provide estimating expertise throughout design and construction stages.
Build trust with partners across the business, from clients to contractors and consultants.
Support nimble project management through cost documentation and timely communication.