Senior Cost Estimator & Value Engineer

Rider Levett Bucknall RLB; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Cost Manager to oversee cost estimation and ensure client satisfaction. This role involves collaborating with clients, consultants, and designers to meet project goals while adhering to quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a proactive attitude and a commitment to excellence in customer service. Responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates, conducting value engineering, and analyzing data to influence costs effectively. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will directly impact project success and contribute to a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in construction cost estimating across various building types.
• Knowledge of cost management services and technical documents required.

Responsibilities

• Review construction plans and prepare estimates for architectural and civil scopes.
• Evaluate cost estimating deliverables and forecast future project costs.

Skills

Cost Estimation

Communication Skills

Planning and Organization

Value Engineering

Client Interaction

Education

4-year college degree in Construction Management

Structural Engineering

Architectural Engineering

Cost Estimating

Tools

Industry-Estimating Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Cost Manager to oversee cost estimation and ensure client satisfaction. This role involves collaborating with clients, consultants, and designers to meet project goals while adhering to quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a proactive attitude and a commitment to excellence in customer service. Responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates, conducting value engineering, and analyzing data to influence costs effectively. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will directly impact project success and contribute to a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.