Finding a better way.
At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.
CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Senior Cost Estimator to join our Commercial & Institutional – Commercial Services & Cost Estimating Team working from home.
YOUR IMPACTThe CHA cost estimating team delivers high-quality, accurate cost consulting services to owners, architects, and construction managers at any stage from conceptual design through construction documents. With expertise in architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, and electrical estimating, we identify the implications of design and construction decisions and bring cost certainty to the project. Our estimates are accurate, prompt, and comprehensive, based on information from a nationwide network of contacts and careful analysis.
The Senior Cost Estimator is responsible for executing high-quality accurate detailed Cost Estimates. The professional in this role understands clients’ needs, meets their expectations, presents the Estimate, and follows up with the client on any issues. At CHA, the Senior Cost Estimator will collaborate on multiple projects in a timely and cost-effective manner to meet client requirements.
The Senior Cost Estimator will have effective and clear communications while interacting with clients, business partners, management, and colleagues. This individual will provide guidance, mentoring, and training to team members. The Senior Cost Estimator will foster business development and pursue new opportunities.
At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you’ll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your “why” at CHA!
REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent field experience required; Quantity Surveying Degree preferredMinimum of 10 years of Cost Estimating experience requiredMinimum of 5 years Quantity Surveyor experience preferredAdvanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft ExcelFamiliarity with AutoDesk software preferredAdvanced knowledge of General Construction industry laws, regulations, policies, and practicesKnowledge of public and private construction process and procurementAbility to work independently and collaboratively interface within a teamAbility to complete quantity takeoffs for all levels of design, including conceptual Expert-level ability to read and understand design documentsBroad experience interfacing with clients, potential clients, vendors, and business partners with excellent communication and relationship-building skillsEffective and clear communication in the presentation of information to and response to questions from clients, management, and colleaguesLEED Certification and/or Sustainable Design standards and requirements is preferred SALARY RANGE:$113,000 - $141,000
Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.
CULTURE/EEO STATEMENTAt CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.
We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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