Senior Construction Estimator & BIM/VDC Lead

CDM Smith; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 83,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in Wichita, Kansas is seeking an experienced estimator to perform cost estimation, quantity takeoffs, and procurement coordination on diverse construction projects. The role emphasizes accuracy and collaboration with project teams to ensure successful bids and project delivery.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management, at least three years of related experience, and the ability to travel as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• 3 years of related experience.
• Travel up to 10% may be required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review Opinions of Probable Cost of Construction (OPCC) and cost estimates.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop material lists and labor costs.
• Coordinate with project team, subcontractors and suppliers for pricing and scheduling.
• Develop baseline schedules and cost analysis for project reporting.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Reading drawings

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline

Tools

Timberline

BIM

Job description

CDM Smith in Wichita, Kansas is seeking an experienced estimator to perform cost estimation, quantity takeoffs, and procurement coordination on diverse construction projects. The role emphasizes accuracy and collaboration with project teams to ensure successful bids and project delivery.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management, at least three years of related experience, and the ability to travel as required.