Cost Estimating Manager

 Job Description:

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Our client CSA Group, is looking for a Cost Estimating Manager 

CSA provides the ideal place for you to develop or start your career in a fast-paced, diverse environment. At CSA Group, one of our guiding principles is to treat people with respect, and we appreciate diversity in their backgrounds, experiences and opinions. If you think you have what it takes to be an industry leader, send us your resume.

CSA Success

For more than 65 years, CSA Group has contributed to developing stronger, more resilient facility and infrastructure solutions. Our experience brings plenty of opportunities for you to expand your skill set, challenge yourself, and make an impact.

CSA Commitment

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:

CSA is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace, celebrate, and respect the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds that each employee brings to our workplace. We provide an environment of trust, safety and opportunity to create a sense of belonging, value, and support, where each employee is empowered to reach their full potential.

Social Commitments

One of CSA Groups most important Guiding Principles is our commitment to contribute to the industries we serve and the communities we live in. This translates into active involvement in a variety of activities and organizations, which provide many opportunities for education and growth for our employees.

Responsibilities

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

  • Preparing cost estimates at various stages of design from schematic and budget to detailed take-off and pricing.
  • Participating in project meetings, reviewing schedules, and preparing reports.
  • Exploring documentations in order to gain a deep understanding of project requirements.
  • Building and maintaining healthy and long-term relationships with vendors, clients, and other project managers.
  • Performing complex analysis of collected data and metrics.
  • Visiting sites, warehouses, and other venues necessary in order to do estimates.
  • Communicating with architects, engineers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors efficiently; and preparing economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
  • Lead and manage for the Cost Estimating Discipline
  • Plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate technical work for projects or tasks.

Requirements

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelors degree
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) License or Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred.
  • 10 years of experience
  • Proficiency using RS Means Cost Estimating Format.
  • Must have fluent verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish.

It is CSA policy to hire, train, promote, compensate, transfer and administer all employment practices without unlawfully discriminating on the basis of sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), race, age, creed (religion), color, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable law.

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