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    Lead Project Cost Estimator - Los Angeles, United States - O2EPCM Inc

    O2EPCM Inc
    O2EPCM Inc Los Angeles, United States

    16 hours ago

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    Description

    Position Title:
    Lead Project Cost Estimator

    Salary Range:
    $171,000 - $191,000


    Location:
    Onsite (Los Angeles, CA)


    Type:
    Full-Time


    Duties:
    Leads and supervises a team of Estimators, including designating daily assignments.

    Plans and participates in the preparation of construction cost estimates of buildings or otherstructures from drawings, outlines, and specifications.

    Prepares and reviews cost estimates and forms and other materials submitted to secureState and/or federal grants and loans from school aid programs and represents the district on
    matters pertinent to securing such funds.

    Checks construction cost estimates submitted by commissioned architects and engineers foraccuracy and completeness and compares them with District estimates.

    Confers with commissioned architects and engineers to resolve differences in their costestimates and District estimates for each project and negotiates agreements on preliminary
    estimates of construction costs.

    Makes studies and prepares reports when contractors' bids vary widely from the agreedconstruction cost estimate.


    Checks segregations of contract costs as estimated by building contractors and recommendsacceptance or rejection as a basis for progress payments.

    Analyzes change orders on construction work under contract and approves or rejects extrasor credits submitted.

    Prepares or reviews cost estimates for projects.


    Establishes and maintains procedures for approval of plans and specifications for buildingprojects and submission of approved projects to public bidding.

    Develops methods for maintaining data used in records, charts, and graphs reflectingestimated construction costs compared with actual costs.


    Conducts and participates in seminars and workshops with staff and minority contractorsrelative to school construction bidding procedures, contracts, and cost estimating.

    Estimates costs of damages to District property caused by fire, natural disaster, and majoracts of vandalism.

    Establishes budgets for school building projects.

    Assists other branches with related functions.


    Prepares preliminary and final independent cost estimates of projects for comparison withdesigner or contractor for PM/CM to establish negotiating position.

    Prepares change order estimates for Owner Authorized Representatives to establish negotiating position.

    Provides support in price negotiations.

    Prepares claim analyses and estimates.

    Reviews contractor's claims and proposals for merit and accountability.

    Performs related duties as assigned.

    Minimum Requirements

    Required Experience :

    15 years full time paid professional experience in the preparation of complete costestimates for major/complex type I, II, or III, and V building construction as defined by
    the State building codes, including three years in a supervisory capacity.

    Extensive knowledge and experience in developing conceptual and preconstruction costestimates for complex school building projects.

    Ability to prepare cost estimates quickly in a fast- paced working environment.

    Knowledge of current local construction labor and material costs.

    Extensive experience in developing and estimating the scope of work for change orders.

    Ability to compare the independent cost estimate with contractor proposal to quickly identifydifferences.


    Ability to develop scope of work based on RFI/RFC answers and estimates the detailed costsof those scopes of work independent of the contractor proposal.

    Good oral and written communications skills.


    Required Education:
    Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Architecture,Engineering or Construction Management.

    Please note, if you move forward in the submission process, you will be asked to provide the following below.

    Most updated resume

    Certifications or Licenses obtained

    3-4 Professional References

    Project List with values, dates, and company of any projects worked


    O2EPCM is an award-winning experienced firm that provides Professional, Technical, Consulting and Management Services in the Planning, Design, Engineering and Construction Industry to Local, State, Federal Government Agencies, Utility Companies and Private Clients.

    We provide full service Professional Services – Program Management, Project Management, Construction Management, Project Controls, Staff Augmentation, Claims Management, QA/QC, Safety Management, Building Information Modeling (BIM), SWPPP Management, Labor Compliance, 3 rd Party Coordination, Inspection, Drafting and Planning/Design/Architectural/Engineering Support.

    Our staff consists of experienced Engineers, Architects, LEED Professionals, Certified and other Professionals.

    O2EPCM, Inc. is dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for a variety of projects.

    We are seeking professionals to join our O2EPCM family and team in the planning, execution, and successful completion of various types of projects.

    Employee Benefits:

    100% paid base coverage for Health, Vision, and Dental insurance

    401(K)

    Paid Holidays

    Paid Sick

    Paid Vacation

    Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

    O2EPCM, Inc.

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