Cost Estimator
JLL - Raleigh, NC
Position Summary:
ROLE OBJECTIVES
- Works as part of the Project Management Organization, assisting with the development of Construction ROMs and detailed Construction Cost Estimates in support of a variety of projects for office renovation and computing labs
- Provide superior client service and experience
- Drive innovation through the entire Construction Cost Estimating process
- Meet assigned SLA targets
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Developing construction cost estimates for office renovation and computing labs by reviewing scope information with JLL PM and client
- Resolves cost discrepancies by collecting and analysing information
- Assist with value engineering to reduce the cost of construction with no impact to the final project
- Managing historical cost benchmark pricing for all client construction projects
- Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
- Leveraging JLL platform for quarterly updates on key construction indices by location
- Providing support during general contractor and architect sourcing events assisting with the validation of pricing, while also participating in both the general contractor and architect interviews
- Develop cost per square foot pricing by client project type
- Enhance overall Cost Estimate service delivery by process optimization and innovation
- Prioritize requests to meet or exceed the customers expectation
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor Degree from an accredited institution in Architecture, Engineering, Building Science, or Construction Management;
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Construction Cost Estimator; Experience in construction management or real estate preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Strong working knowledge of architectural drawings, electrical, furniture, and space planning concepts
- Highly organized with strong analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal communication skills interacting with cross functional team members, architects, general contractors, client’s representatives, and JLL team members
- Flexibility with work hours and travel as needed
- Demonstrated ability to support or lead business development initiatives as assigned or requested
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Excel and PowerPoint, RS Means, and BlueBeam
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Total Rewards reflects JLL’s investment in employees’ needs and preferences in Career, Recognition, Well-being, Benefits and Pay. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. To be considered, please visit our Web site at www.us.am.joneslanglasalle.com/UnitedStates/EN-US/Pages/Careers.aspx to apply online. All resumes MUST BE submitted via our web site. Please reference Job 56644BR
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Posted: 30+ days ago
