Leland Saylor Associates · 3 hours ago
Project Cost Estimator (K-12)
Los Angeles
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expLeland Saylor Associates is a nationally recognized construction consulting firm providing expertise in estimating, scheduling, value engineering, and construction management. They are seeking an outstanding Project Cost Estimator to supervise and participate with a team of Estimators for the Los Angeles Unified School District, focusing on developing Job Order Contract cost estimates for complex school building projects.
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Responsibilities
Prepare preliminary and final independent detailed cost estimates JOC/Formal Construction contracts using Gordion managed by M&O to establish negotiating position as required by change order procedures
Provides support in price negotiations
Prepares claim analyses and estimates
Prepares detailed estimates of construction costs based on drawings, specifications and sketches, square footages, using standard estimating data and tools
Reviews contractor’s claims and proposals for merit and accountability
Perform related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Minimum of 7 years full time paid professional experience in construction cost estimating of all divisions for facilities or school building construction projects
JOC/Gordion experience required
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 identify differences
Ability to develop scope of work based on RFI/RFC answers and estimates the detailed costs of those scopes of work independent of the contractor proposal
Preferred
Experience with schools and/or federal, state, local construction projects preferred
Benefits
401(k)
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
100% employer-paid premiums
Company
Leland Saylor Associates
For over 60 years, the experienced staff professionals at Leland Saylor Associates (LSA) have shaped the field of construction consulting.
11-50 employees
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