Senior Construction Estimator & VDC Lead

CDM Smith; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 83,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a construction estimator and project controls professional to support complex projects across various lifecycles. You will perform quantity take-offs, prepare cost opinions, and coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management, at least 3 years of related experience, and travel as needed; you will also work with project controls and BIM/VDC teams to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• 3 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Estimate quantities and costs, prepare OPCC for design-build projects.
• Coordinate with project managers and suppliers for pricing.
• Prepare project scheduling and financial analyses.
• Lead project meetings and provide technical guidance.
• Develop or assist with Time Impact Analyses (TIA) schedules.

Skills

Analytical skills

Computation skills

Communication

Engineering docs

Contract knowledge

Decision making

Time management

Education

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

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a construction estimator and project controls professional to support complex projects across various lifecycles. You will perform quantity take-offs, prepare cost opinions, and coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management, at least 3 years of related experience, and travel as needed; you will also work with project controls and BIM/VDC teams to resolve issues.