Lead Construction Cost Estimator - Facilities Change Orders

Pacificaservices; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction services provider based in Los Angeles is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Construction Cost Estimator. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management, alongside a minimum of 7 years of experience in construction cost estimating. Responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates and providing support during price negotiations. The position offers a salary ranging from $151,000 to $163,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years experience in construction cost estimating for facilities or school construction projects.
• Ability to compare cost estimates with contractor proposals.
• Extensive experience in estimating the scope of work for change orders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects.
• Support price negotiations and prepare claim analyses.
• Review contractor's claims and proposals.

Skills

Construction cost estimating

Price negotiation

Claim analysis

Knowledge of local construction costs

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

A leading construction services provider based in Los Angeles is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Construction Cost Estimator. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management, alongside a minimum of 7 years of experience in construction cost estimating. Responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates and providing support during price negotiations. The position offers a salary ranging from $151,000 to $163,000 annually.