Cost Engineer / Estimator

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cost Engineer/Estimator to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

• On-Site Support to customer/client providing cost estimating services specific to the following definable features of work: vertical construction, mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) installation, earthwork, aggregate processing, concrete placement, and testing, LEED guidelines, and data management.
• Responsibilities include providing review and analysis of multiple construction contractor's schedules for projects including construction of military site buildings such as dormitories, and medical facilities, training centers and classrooms, visitor lodging facilities and operations centers.
• Provide assistance and technical guidance to engineers/architects exercising construction oversight and design management for construction program.

The ideal Cost Engineer/Estimator will be able to:

• Analyze and perform detailed cost estimates for extensive architectural/engineering alterations and modifications to existing and new facilities.
• Analyze designs, drawings, proposals, scopes of work, and/or specifications to determine cost projections, and developing comprehension budget cost estimates for complex military construction buildings, MEP systems and infrastructure for all facility project types.
• Development of detailed cost estimates supporting projects under construction involving either Design-Build or Design-Bid-Build.
• Demonstratable experience with the use of applicable Estimating Software, such as RSMEANS Online, Success Estimator, MC2 and Timberline, Microsoft Office products and other systems and software.
• Experience in the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM), specifically Revit is desirable.
• Professional knowledge of cost engineering concepts, theories, principles, practices, and techniques necessary to plan, construct maintain a wide range of engineering projects.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited Construction Management or Architectural or Engineering college curriculum (four) 4-year degree minimum.
• A minimum of ten (10) years' experience working with Cost Estimating on commercial/industrial type facilities contracts with at least five (5) valued in excess of $5O million.
• Familiarity with typical project controls software such as Primavera scheduling software, Microsoft Project, Estimate/Schedule Transfer tools, Contract Manager, and DMCS (Document and Materials Control System) is required.
• Prior experience working on federal government projects desired.
• Willingness to relocate to the San Antonio, TX area
• ship required

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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