STV Inc.
Lead Project Cost Estimator
STV Inc., Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Lead Project Cost Estimator
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JR1175Build Your Career at STVAt STV, we not only tackle world-class projects, but we also develop employee skills, recognize achievements, and offer opportunities for advancement. So, if you’re looking for a rewarding position working for an award-winning industry leader, then STV is the place for you. We are a well-respected AEC firm with 40 offices throughout the US and 2,400 employees.Grow at STVLife is an ongoing learning experience, and we want you to continue to grow here at STV. We offer several programs and benefits, from professional development seminars, tuition reimbursement program, a career development program, online education initiatives, and much more to help you expand your knowledge and develop your skills.Take Care of Your Personal & Financial HealthWith a wide range of competitive benefit programs, we are committed to helping employees be personally and financially healthy and productive.DescriptionSTV is looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join our Los Angeles, CA office and work on-site directly with our clients.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 other structures from drawings, outlines, and specifications.Prepares and reviews cost estimates and forms and other materials submitted to secure State and/or federal grants and loans from school aid programs.Checks construction cost estimates submitted by commissioned architects and engineers for accuracy and completeness and compares them with District estimates.Confers with commissioned architects and engineers to resolve differences in their cost estimates and District estimates for each project.Makes studies and prepares reports when contractors' bids vary widely from the agreed construction cost estimate.Checks segregations of contract costs as estimated by building contractors and recommends acceptance or rejection as a basis for progress payments.Analyzes change orders on construction work under contract and approves or rejects extras or credits submitted.Prepares or reviews cost estimates for projects.Establishes and maintains procedures for approval of plans and specifications for building projects.Develops methods for maintaining data used in records, charts, and graphs reflecting estimated construction costs compared with actual costs.Conducts and participates in seminars and workshops with staff and minority contractors.Estimates costs of damages to District property caused by fire, natural disaster, and major acts 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 with designer or contractor.Prepares change order estimates for Owner Authorized Representatives.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.Required Experience:15 years full-time paid professional experience in the preparation of complete cost estimates for major/complex building construction.Extensive knowledge and experience in developing conceptual and preconstruction cost estimates 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 identify differences.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.Compensation Range:
$119,450.00 - $159,267.00STV is committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, and we encourage you to apply even if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification.Benefits:Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible Spending AccountsDisability insuranceLife Insurance401(k) PlanPaid Time Off (16 days)Paid Holidays (8 days)Continuing Education ProgramAbout Us:If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!STV is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer
It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.
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ApplyLocations:
Los Angeles, CaliforniaTime Type:
Full timePosted on:
Posted 9 Days AgoJob Requisition ID:
JR1175Build Your Career at STVAt STV, we not only tackle world-class projects, but we also develop employee skills, recognize achievements, and offer opportunities for advancement. So, if you’re looking for a rewarding position working for an award-winning industry leader, then STV is the place for you. We are a well-respected AEC firm with 40 offices throughout the US and 2,400 employees.Grow at STVLife is an ongoing learning experience, and we want you to continue to grow here at STV. We offer several programs and benefits, from professional development seminars, tuition reimbursement program, a career development program, online education initiatives, and much more to help you expand your knowledge and develop your skills.Take Care of Your Personal & Financial HealthWith a wide range of competitive benefit programs, we are committed to helping employees be personally and financially healthy and productive.DescriptionSTV is looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join our Los Angeles, CA office and work on-site directly with our clients.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 other structures from drawings, outlines, and specifications.Prepares and reviews cost estimates and forms and other materials submitted to secure State and/or federal grants and loans from school aid programs.Checks construction cost estimates submitted by commissioned architects and engineers for accuracy and completeness and compares them with District estimates.Confers with commissioned architects and engineers to resolve differences in their cost estimates and District estimates for each project.Makes studies and prepares reports when contractors' bids vary widely from the agreed construction cost estimate.Checks segregations of contract costs as estimated by building contractors and recommends acceptance or rejection as a basis for progress payments.Analyzes change orders on construction work under contract and approves or rejects extras or credits submitted.Prepares or reviews cost estimates for projects.Establishes and maintains procedures for approval of plans and specifications for building projects.Develops methods for maintaining data used in records, charts, and graphs reflecting estimated construction costs compared with actual costs.Conducts and participates in seminars and workshops with staff and minority contractors.Estimates costs of damages to District property caused by fire, natural disaster, and major acts 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 with designer or contractor.Prepares change order estimates for Owner Authorized Representatives.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.Required Experience:15 years full-time paid professional experience in the preparation of complete cost estimates for major/complex building construction.Extensive knowledge and experience in developing conceptual and preconstruction cost estimates 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 identify differences.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.Compensation Range:
$119,450.00 - $159,267.00STV is committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, and we encourage you to apply even if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification.Benefits:Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible Spending AccountsDisability insuranceLife Insurance401(k) PlanPaid Time Off (16 days)Paid Holidays (8 days)Continuing Education ProgramAbout Us:If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!STV is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer
It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.
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