Senior Federal Construction Cost Estimator

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and career advancement

Job summary

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc is seeking a Cost Estimator to develop and manage cost estimates for federal construction projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience on large, multimillion-dollar projects.

The role includes responsibilities such as preparing and reviewing estimates, participating in negotiations, and recommending economical changes. A supportive work environment and competitive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen and pass a federal background review and drug screen.
• 5 years of experience on large federal construction projects, preferably DoD.
• Certified CCP or CEP or equivalent through recognized organizations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops cost estimates for post-award changes in construction contracts.
• Participates in bid opening and negotiation meetings.
• Prepares, evaluates, and reviews engineering estimates.
• Maintains files of current material prices and construction costs.
• Recommends changes in plans for better economy.

Skills

Cost estimation

Engineering knowledge

Project management

Micro-Computer Automated Cost Estimating System

Parametric Cost Estimating System

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Tools

MII estimating software

PACES estimating software

Job description

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc is seeking a Cost Estimator to develop and manage cost estimates for federal construction projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience on large, multimillion-dollar projects.

The role includes responsibilities such as preparing and reviewing estimates, participating in negotiations, and recommending economical changes. A supportive work environment and competitive benefits are provided.