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Cost Consultant

Cost Consultant

CompanyMGAC
LocationWashington, DC, USA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Salary$100000 – $135000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in cost estimating with a construction focus
  • Degree in a construction related discipline
  • Provide design stage cost planning, cost estimating and value engineering
  • Experience with basic change order requests and processes
  • Capable of Architectural and Structural quantity takeoff
  • Ability to build cost reports/estimates for review by others
  • A basic understanding of MEP systems and estimating
  • Understanding of basic construction estimating metrics
  • Understanding of local and national market pricing
  • Experience with Microsoft PowerBi a plus

Responsibilities

  • Be a part of client meetings and reconciliation with contractors
  • Responsible for running change order review analysis and reporting to client as needed
  • Advise clients on cost drivers, cost reductions, benchmarks, and current market conditions
  • Start working with schedules and the risk management process

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Microsoft PowerBi a plus