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The Construction Cost Estimating approach at National Core is linked to an overriding department philosophy of "Cradle-to-Grave" management, thus construction is involved with projects from initial site identification to post occupancy surveys. The Construction Cost Estimator reports directly to the Vice President of Construction Estimating for a range of professional responsibilities in the development of and maintenance of the Historical Cost Model, and the development of cost estimates for individual project costs, including the pre-development analysis of various multi-family affordable projects. These cost estimates include initial pre-development evaluations of the potential site impacts and requirements, review of reports and studies, preliminary assessment of the regulatory requirements, the oversight of various design consultants, and involvement in the construction bid process.
The job entails responsibilities as both a general contractor and as an owner's representative managing third party general contractors. The Estimator works with the Vice President of Construction Estimating to prepare construction contracts, scopes of work, cost estimates, CPM schedules, bid packages, and shall be responsible for the buyout of projects assigned by the Construction Vice Presidents and Construction Managers. The Construction Cost Estimator is also responsible for the successful completion of the assigned projects on time, on budget, and within project quality standards.
The Construction Cost Estimator is also responsible for the Pre-Development phase of projects as assigned by The Vice President of Construction Cost Estimating and The Senior Vice President of Construction. These responsibilities include initial site reviews; conceptual cost estimates; entitlement processing monitoring; input as to cost implication; design consultant management relating to buildability, cost, quality, and value engineering, as examples.
RESPONSIBILITIES
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
FLSA CODE
Full Time
Accommodations
$86k-108k (estimate)
01/04/2024
01/02/2029
nationalcore.org
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA
200 - 500
1992
STEVE PONTELL
$5M - $10M
Accommodations
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Analyze the costs and prepare estimates on construction projects.
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Keep track of the project’s budget, from start to finish.
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Perform estimation preparation, determine project feasibility, provide a comprehensive budget estimate and verify budget conformance.
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Draws up, estimates and determines the overall costs of a new or existing construction project.
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Compile a list of materials necessary for construction and calculate estimated costs.
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One to five years of construction administration, architecture, engineering or similar experience.
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Knowledge of how things are built at the fundamental level, experience with construction management preferred.
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Extensive experience with Xactimate, RS Means, Microsoft Excel and Word, on-screen takeoff software and other construction estimating software.
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Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) would be an asset but not required.
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Demonstrable experience as a construction estimator.
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