Cornerstone Concilium, Inc. · 2 months ago
Senior Communications/Low Voltage Systems Estimator
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$83K/yr - $101K/yr
10+ years expCornerstone Concilium, Inc. is seeking a Senior Communications/Low Voltage Systems Estimator. The role involves preparing detailed cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring compliance with WMATA practices, and providing support in price negotiations.
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Responsibilities
Report directly to WMATA Task Manager, or any other manager assigned by WMATA
Prepare rough order of magnitude, detailed estimates, and change order estimates for ongoing construction of facility structures and transit operating system elements
Review and analyze scope, specifications, drawings, sketches and sample layouts to calculate total cost using labor, material, and equipment, and subcontractor cost using historical data, cost databases, construction experience and project specific judgement
Provide support in price negotiations and obtain quotes for materials and services, as needed
Perform related cost estimating and budgeting functions; and
Ensure cost estimates are in full compliance with WMATA practices and procedures
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical or communication engineering or equivalent
A minimum of 10 years of experience in developing cost estimates, evaluating price proposals, and negotiating contracts within a design or construction organization
Deep understanding of the labor, material, and equipment requirements to install and upgrade various low voltage communications systems including structured cabling for data networks, security cameras/ access controls systems, fire alarm systems, A/V systems and BMS/BAS systems
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Proficiency in Microsoft 3 6 5 ® (entire suite), with specific knowledge of spreadsheet software for cost estimating and for historical data collection and resources
Preferred
AACEi Certification, Certified Estimating Professional (CEP), or equivalent designation
Experience in cost estimating various rehabilitation works for a transit authority
Experience in electrical systems estimating
Job site experience with a reputable construction company
Project management software system (Procore)
Experience in professional services and design services estimating
Knowledge of working in a government environment, experience with unions/unionized environment
Company
Cornerstone Concilium, Inc.
Cornerstone Concilium, Inc.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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