Senior Cost Estimator

Overview

Senior estimator prepares and manages cost estimates for large construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• drawing review
• estimating software
• cui compliance
• value engineering
• cost management
• cost estimates

Tasks

-Interpret and work with architectural and engineering drawings and specifications. -Utilize industry-standard estimating tools and software for detailed pricing and resource allocation. -Adheres to all policies related to the handling of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). -Support value engineering, progress reviews, and project optimization initiatives -Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure accurate cost management. -Develop and manage cost estimates for large and complex projects at all design stages. -Maintain a high level of professionalism and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• 10+ years
• bachelor's
• aacei
• costx
• ost
• microsoft 365

What You Bring

-8-10 years of experience in the estimating field with a cost consultancy or contractor. -Possess excellent written and oral communications skills -Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management (or related field). -US Citizenship (desirable) -Working knowledge of typical estimating software -Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment. -Expertise in architectural, structural, and civil scopes of work; MEP knowledge is a plus. -Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft 365. -Experience using OST, MCACES (MII), Cost OS, CostX Success Estimator, Timberline, is preferred but not required -Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software -AACEI Certification or the ability to get certified within 1 year of employment

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About Rib Software

-Focus on innovation, delivering cutting-edge solutions to streamline construction and engineering processes. -Flagship product, iTWO, combines 5D BIM with advanced project management tools. -Serves sectors including construction, infrastructure, energy, and industrial projects. -Key player in helping businesses adapt to the digital age with fully integrated software solutions. -Expertise covers complex, large-scale projects, including building infrastructure, energy plants, and transportation networks. -Continues to expand global reach, offering tailored solutions to clients in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.

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Security Clearance

-must pass a comprehensive background check in accordance with local laws. -checks may include education verification, employment history, work authorization, criminal record, identity verification, and credit check. -additional background check criteria may apply for positions handling sensitive or third‑party personal data.