Estimating Manager - Rail Experience Only

Position Summary

Under the overall guidance of the Program Controls Deputy Director, the Program Estimating Manager oversees the Program Estimating Unit as a key team member. This role is highly interactive and requires the estimating manager to both lead and actively engage in all estimating activities.

Position Responsibilities

- Manage the cost estimating group in the development of all capital cost estimates from planning conceptual level to final design and construction cost estimates.

- Facilitate the development of information used to develop cost estimates with all internal and external stakeholders.

- Support the development of the bi-annual Programmatic Business Plan capital cost estimates, Program Baselines and Project Update Reports.

- Develop Estimate Development Plans and Basis of Estimate reports as required

- Support the review of contractor estimates and claims.

- Develop policies and procedures for programmatic cost estimating.

Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Science/Management or Quantity Surveying and at least 20+ years of estimating experience with minimum 10 years in transit work with typical project size over $10 Billion.

- Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of estimating.

- Significant demonstrable experience in report writing specifically but not limited to Estimate Development Plans and Basis if Estimates.

- Ability to develop and manage appropriate internal and external resources to facilitate the development of accurate cost estimates in a schedule driven program environment.

Preferred Qualifications/ Certifications/ Licensures

- 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) as well as electronic quantity surveying systems.

Travel: Up to 40% travel if candidate is remote.

Company Overview

Founded in 1989, DRMcNatty & Associates, Inc. has established itself as a leading project management consulting firm specializing in Primavera software tools. Our mission is to deliver reliable and resourceful services that empower our clients to achieve their project goals. DRMcNatty & Associates provides excellent benefits and compensation packages for full-time employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $115,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

- Relocation assistance

- Vision insurance

Education:

- Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

- Estimating : 10 years (Required)

- Rail Transit Systems: 10 years (Required)

Location:

- Sacramento, CA 95814 (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95814