Senior Estimator — Remote, Lead Project Cost Estimates

Linesight; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our global project and cost management consultancy. You will develop and coordinate the estimate plan, lead total project estimates, and perform risk analyses with contingency recommendations.

You will also maintain rate libraries and advise on cost-effective solutions for complex projects. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in construction estimating, CSA/MEP knowledge, and proficiency with Accubid, Sage Timberline, InEight or CostX.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of estimator experience in a construction environment.
• Knowledge of CSA and MEP disciplines.
• Experience with estimating systems such as Accubid, Sage Timberline, InEight or CostX.
• Degree in a construction-related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Chartered or on path to obtain RICS, CEP or CPE; assistance available.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and relationships with team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop the estimate plan and coordinate estimate development with the project team.
• Lead the development of the total project estimate.
• Prepare the total Project Basis of Estimate and the Estimate Risk Analysis, making cost contingency recommendations to the project team.
• Analyze and recommend solutions to problems with varying complexity per guidelines.
• Maintain a library of current local rates for use in all estimates.

Skills

Estimate planning

Team leadership

Cost analysis

Communication

Education

Construction-related degree

Tools

Accubid

Sage Timberline

InEight

CostX

Job description

Linesight is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our global project and cost management consultancy. You will develop and coordinate the estimate plan, lead total project estimates, and perform risk analyses with contingency recommendations.

You will also maintain rate libraries and advise on cost-effective solutions for complex projects. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in construction estimating, CSA/MEP knowledge, and proficiency with Accubid, Sage Timberline, InEight or CostX.