Construction Cost Estimator

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Elevate your career with a role that promises growth, challenge, and the chance to work with one of the most respected companies in the world. Our client is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator to join their esteemed construction management/cost control team in Houston, Texas. This position offers the unique chance to handle cost estimates for a diverse portfolio of projects within the Houston area, making a tangible impact on some of the largest energy accounts.

Why This Role is Exceptional:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision Care, Wellness Programs, 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions, Paid Time Off, and Company Holidays.
• Career Advancement: Client values professional growth, offering numerous opportunities for career development and tuition reimbursement.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Engage in a fast-paced setting where your expertise will be valued and your contributions recognized.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop conceptual estimates using preliminary design documents and information.
• Support Project Managers in reviewing contractor change proposals, material substitutions, and value engineering solutions.
• Maintain a cost database, leveraging historical project costs for future planning and vendor identification.
• Prepare bid packages, scope contractor bids, and ensure alignment with project specifics.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, architects, engineers, and Local Jurisdictions to integrate project objectives, schedules, and costs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a related field or an associate degree with relevant experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of management experience and 3 years in a supervisory capacity within construction.
• Proficient in Project Management software and financial accounting systems.
• Experience with RS Means and knowledge of Procore, Smartsheet, and MS Project is a plus.
• Strong capabilities in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Writer, Visio, and basic Windows environment).

This role is ideal for a driven professional with a background in construction/project management and cost estimation. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey.

Keystone Talent Group is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , marital status, genetic information, , and expression, , veteran status, or any other status protected by law.