Senior Estimator (CAHSR)
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Location: Sacramento, CA 95823
Description:
Job Description
Fluor, together with its joint-venture partner AECOM, has been awarded a four-year program delivery support services contract for the California High-Speed Rail program by the California High-Speed Rail Authority, to provide program delivery and program management services to support one of the largest planned infrastructure projects in the U.S.
The system will connect the 500-mile stretch between the Los Angeles region with the San Francisco Bay Area, with up to 24 stations. The first phase of the program is currently under construction in California's Central Valley.
Under the general direction of the Deputy Director of Program Controls, the Estimating Lead performs as a team member who is responsible for managing the Program Estimating Unit. The employee works in the Risk Management Office/Program Controls Branch
Manages the cost estimating group in the development of all capital cost estimates for CAHSRA from planning conceptual level to final design and construction cost estimates.
Facilitates the development of information used to develop cost estimates with all internal and external stakeholders.
Supports the development of the bi-annual Programmatic Business Plan capital cost estimates, Program Baselines and Project Update Reports.
Supports the review of Contractor estimates and claims.
Develop policies and procedures for programmatic cost estimating.
Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to fourteen (14) years if non-degreed
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Science/Management or Quantity Surveying
25+ years of estimating experience with minimum 10 years in transit work with typical project size over $1B.
Professional certification as cost estimator and/or engineer
Management experience on large programs with proven track record.
Experience in database driven estimating software (Timberline, Heavy Bid, etc.) as well as electronic quantity surveying systems.
Other Job Requirements
Knowledge of all design and construction disciplines means, and methods used on CAHSRA program and transit infrastructure work in general.
Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of estimating.
Ability to develop and manage appropriate internal and external resources to facilitate the development of accurate cost estimates in a schedule driven program environment.
Notice to Candidates:
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependant) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
Benefits
Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.
Fluor, together with its joint-venture partner AECOM, has been awarded a four-year program delivery support services contract for the California High-Speed Rail program by the California High-Speed Rail Authority, to provide program delivery and program management services to support one of the largest planned infrastructure projects in the U.S.
The system will connect the 500-mile stretch between the Los Angeles region with the San Francisco Bay Area, with up to 24 stations. The first phase of the program is currently under construction in California's Central Valley.
Under the general direction of the Deputy Director of Program Controls, the Estimating Lead performs as a team member who is responsible for managing the Program Estimating Unit. The employee works in the Risk Management Office/Program Controls Branch
Manages the cost estimating group in the development of all capital cost estimates for CAHSRA from planning conceptual level to final design and construction cost estimates.
Facilitates the development of information used to develop cost estimates with all internal and external stakeholders.
Supports the development of the bi-annual Programmatic Business Plan capital cost estimates, Program Baselines and Project Update Reports.
Supports the review of Contractor estimates and claims.
Develop policies and procedures for programmatic cost estimating.
Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to fourteen (14) years if non-degreed
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Science/Management or Quantity Surveying
25+ years of estimating experience with minimum 10 years in transit work with typical project size over $1B.
Professional certification as cost estimator and/or engineer
Management experience on large programs with proven track record.
Experience in database driven estimating software (Timberline, Heavy Bid, etc.) as well as electronic quantity surveying systems.
Other Job Requirements
Knowledge of all design and construction disciplines means, and methods used on CAHSRA program and transit infrastructure work in general.
Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of estimating.
Ability to develop and manage appropriate internal and external resources to facilitate the development of accurate cost estimates in a schedule driven program environment.
Notice to Candidates:
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependant) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
Benefits
Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.