Construction Estimator - Infrastructure (Rail)

Turner & Townsend
Sacramento
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 125,000 - 175,000 annuallyFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Coordination"]

Develop cost plans and program-level estimates from concept through detailed design for large infrastructure projects, delivering updated estimates at key design milestones. Review design changes and new technologies, perform value engineering and life cycle costing, and assess cost effectiveness of alternatives. Coordinate and supervise estimating support staff, analyze and summarize cost data from completed projects to shape cost model trends, and support leadership presentations and training for internal and external teams.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
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Construction Estimator - Infrastructure (Rail)

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Job Summary

Develop cost plans and program-level estimates from concept through detailed design for large infrastructure projects, delivering updated estimates at key design milestones. Review design changes and new technologies, perform value engineering and life cycle costing, and assess cost effectiveness of alternatives. Coordinate and supervise estimating support staff, analyze and summarize cost data from completed projects to shape cost model trends, and support leadership presentations and training for internal and external teams.
Location: Sacramento
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop cost plans and estimates from concept through detailed design across multiple geographic regions with internal and external staff.
  • •Deliver and present updated cost plans at appropriate design milestones, including program-level estimates for specific scopes of work.
  • •Coordinate, manage, and supervise the work of support staff and support training on new estimating tools/templates.
  • •Review design changes/new technologies and prepare estimates with appropriate accuracy; assess cost effectiveness of alternate products and value engineering ideas at a program level.
  • •Help drive cost model trends by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing cost information from completed projects, including delivering life cycle costing models; SOX control responsibilities may apply.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 125,000 - 175,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a field related to construction.
  • •Minimum 5 years of relevant civil infrastructure construction experience in an estimating role supporting major programs, with rail experience highly preferred.
  • •Experience providing conceptual estimating services and/or pre-construction services at a construction management or related firm.
  • •Experience supporting large scale construction projects and programs.
  • •Good knowledge of value management/value engineering and excellent communication skills.
Experience:5+ yearsCivil infrastructureRailAviationTransportationBridges/roads/highwaysTunnelsUtilities
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationCoordination
Languages:English (US)

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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