Construction Cost Estimator - Federal Sector at Procon Consulting in Washington Highlands, MD | Kablio

Role

Description

cost estimating

change orders

quantity takeoffs

rom estimates

market research

performance tracking

Establish scope for bidding and estimating; draft clarifications and RFIs to ensure comprehensive subcontractor/vendor coverage.
GSA Cost Estimating Workbook
Perform change order pricing and evaluate contractor proposals, including detailed analysis of cost build-ups and schedule impacts.
Prepare conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction-level estimates with clear bases of estimate and documented assumptions.
Communicate estimate methodology, risks, and deltas through clear written reports and stakeholder presentations.
Collaborate with schedulers to assess Time Impact Analyses (TIAs) and Change Orders (COs) within Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
Produce accurate quantity takeoffs and material pricing from drawings and specifications.
Develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates to support planning for construction projects, A/E studies, and maintenance work.
Conduct market research (labor, materials, equipment) and integrate findings into unit prices, assemblies, and escalation.
Track planned vs. actual cost and time performance; identify variances and recommend corrective actions.

Requirements

aspe

aace

success

rsmeans

ost

bachelor

ASPE (American Society of Professional Estimators) or AACE International certification (e.g., CCP, CEP) certification preferred.
Experience on federal facilities programs and large, multi-phase projects.
SUCCESS Estimator
Estimating proficiency using multiple structures and formats: UNIFORMAT and CSI divisions.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for stakeholder engagement and reporting.
Working knowledge of cost databases such as RSMeans.
Experience supporting vertical construction, utility, and/or infrastructure projects.
On-Screen Takeoff (OST)
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
MII (MCACES)
Ability to pass an HSPD-12 background check.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction estimation.
Familiarity with complex program environments, including development/review of Integrated Master Schedules and analysis of TIAs/COs.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

must be able to pass an hspd-12 background check.

Company

Overview

1996

Years of Expertise

The company has accumulated extensive experience across various industries and complex projects.

Specializes in delivering high-quality project management, engineering, and consultancy services.
Operates across multiple sectors including energy, infrastructure, buildings, utilities, and transport.
Known for expertise in handling complex, multidisciplinary projects from concept to completion.
Unique ability to manage both technical and strategic elements sets it apart in the consulting world.
Portfolio includes a wide variety of projects, from large transportation networks to advanced energy infrastructure.
Focused on delivering value through innovation, often leading the way in introducing new methodologies and technologies.

Culture + Values

Client‑centered service
Sound and tested technical advice
Innovation
Respect for clients, partners, and colleagues
Everyone is required to be responsive
Constantly on the lookout for risk
Always open to innovation and change

Environment + Sustainability

No publicly stated net zero target date
No published environmental or sustainability strategy, goals, or results found

Inclusion & Diversity

No publicly disclosed DEI strategy, goals, outcomes, or gender-related statistics found

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Our Team

Description

cost estimating

change orders

quantity takeoffs

rom estimates

market research

performance tracking

Establish scope for bidding and estimating; draft clarifications and RFIs to ensure comprehensive subcontractor/vendor coverage.
GSA Cost Estimating Workbook
Perform change order pricing and evaluate contractor proposals, including detailed analysis of cost build-ups and schedule impacts.
Prepare conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction-level estimates with clear bases of estimate and documented assumptions.
Communicate estimate methodology, risks, and deltas through clear written reports and stakeholder presentations.
Collaborate with schedulers to assess Time Impact Analyses (TIAs) and Change Orders (COs) within Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
Produce accurate quantity takeoffs and material pricing from drawings and specifications.
Develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates to support planning for construction projects, A/E studies, and maintenance work.
Conduct market research (labor, materials, equipment) and integrate findings into unit prices, assemblies, and escalation.
Track planned vs. actual cost and time performance; identify variances and recommend corrective actions.

Requirements

aspe

aace

success

rsmeans

ost

bachelor

ASPE (American Society of Professional Estimators) or AACE International certification (e.g., CCP, CEP) certification preferred.
Experience on federal facilities programs and large, multi-phase projects.
SUCCESS Estimator
Estimating proficiency using multiple structures and formats: UNIFORMAT and CSI divisions.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for stakeholder engagement and reporting.
Working knowledge of cost databases such as RSMeans.
Experience supporting vertical construction, utility, and/or infrastructure projects.
On-Screen Takeoff (OST)
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
MII (MCACES)
Ability to pass an HSPD-12 background check.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction estimation.
Familiarity with complex program environments, including development/review of Integrated Master Schedules and analysis of TIAs/COs.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

must be able to pass an hspd-12 background check.