JOB TITLE: Project Cost Engineer/Estimator – Civil, Structural, and Architectural
LOCATION: Sunnyvale, CA
iParametrics, in partnership with a leading construction firm, is seeking a skilled Project Cost Engineer to join our Project Cost Management Team. This role will focus on managing the cost components associated with civil, structural, and architectural elements of large-scale construction projects. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and enjoy both the strategic and analytical aspects of cost management.
Job Description
The Project Cost Engineer will work directly under the Project Cost Manager, overseeing various cost management activities including estimating, cost control, forecasting, and risk analysis. This role requires close collaboration with clients, subcontractors, and trade professionals to ensure accurate and efficient project cost management. The position will be based on-site in Sunnyvale, CA.
Responsibilities
- Set up and maintain comprehensive job cost reports, including budgets, commitments, forecasts, and expenditures
- Track and analyze costs by bid package, field orders, and change categories as defined by the client
- Develop and manage project indicators and visual graphics for cost tracking
- Validate cost proposals from subcontractors and equipment/material vendors
- Conduct monthly reconciliations of project cost reports to ensure accuracy
- Interpret design and construction documents to quantify materials required
- Perform material take-offs and summarize quantities in an organized manner
Basic Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED required
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in project management, cost management, or cost estimating for general contractors or specialty subcontractors with a focus on civil, structural, and architectural scopes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams)
- Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, JDE, Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Project Planner (P6)
- Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with industrial and/or semiconductor manufacturing projects
- Knowledge of CSI specification systems for construction
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships
- Capability to work collaboratively with a variety of trade and craft personnel
- Flexibility to work extended hours or off-shift as required by project schedules
Benefits & Compensation
As a W2 employee of iParametrics, team members are eligible for benefits such as medical, dental and vision, and the company matching 401K plan, subject to plan terms and applicable waiting periods. Compensation for this position is salary, based on experience, background, and skills.
About Iparametrics
Founded in 2003, iParametrics is a recognized leader in delivering engineering, construction, emergency management, security, and data analytics for commercial and public sector clients.
iParametrics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports and respects all individuals without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Application review will consider without limitation the following criteria: qualifications, education, and experience specific to the job description/duties as well as prior experience with leading construction companies. Applicants must be able to pass the iParametrics Drug and Alcohol test.
This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work that would be performed by project team members. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for this job. This description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.
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