Construction Project Cost Estimator

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Job Description

Job Description

CLMI Group is looking for passionate construction professionals to join our team! We value ambition, dedication, and innovation, and believe in building a network of talented individuals who share our commitment to making a difference.

Position Title: Project Cost Estimator Location: Los Angeles, CA - (On-Site) Los Angeles Unified School District (candidates must be willing and able to commute to the Los Angeles, CA office and make site visits as necessary) Due Date: 2/12/26

Duties:

* Prepares preliminary and final independent detailed cost estimates JOC/Formal Construction contracts 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 * Performs related duties as assigned

Requirements

Required Experience:

* Minimum of 7 years full time paid professional experience in construction cost estimating of all divisions for facilities or school building construction projects * 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 * Excellent oral and written communication skills

Required Education:

* Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in architecture, Engineering or Construction Management

Offered rate of compensation will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

Benefits

* Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) * Retirement Plan (401k) * 401k Matching * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) * Short Term / Long Term Disability / Life
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Location:
Los Angeles

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