Cost Manager / Cost Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

 Cost Manager / Cost Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

 

Rider Levett Bucknall Ltd., an award-winning international firm, provides property and construction consultancy advice at all stages of the construction cycle.  The Company seeks Cost Managers and Senior Cost Estimators in its Honolulu, Denver, and Portland practices to be responsible for cost planning and estimating.  The ideal candidate should have experience with quantity surveying and/or construction management to focus on the following key responsibilities:

 

· Preparation of estimates, cost plans, and cost strategies

· Change order reviews and valuations of work in progress and bid analyses

· Prepare value engineering studies

· Negotiate with contractors

· Meet with clients to review status of work

· Technical leadership background (Portland and Denver)

 

Qualifications:

· Related Bachelor’s Degree

· Recent experience in Construction Management, Cost Estimating, Quality Surveying or related field (3 years minimum for Hawaii -- 5 years minimum for Denver -- 10 years minimum for Portland)

· Excellent communication and verbal skills

· Experience with estimating software systems and the ability to prepare estimates in accordance with Masterformat and Uniformat system guidelines

 

Rider Levett Bucknall is a global property and construction practice with over 2,000 people in more than 80 offices across Asia, Oceania, Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Americas. Services provided include Cost Management, Project Management and Advisory Services.

 

In the Americas region, we employ staff in 15 offices in America and Canada (Boston, Calgary, Chicago, Denver, Kona-Hawaii, Honolulu-Hawaii, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, Phoenix, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington DC).

 

Our reputation for providing consistently high levels of consultancy services to our clients rests entirely on our ability to recruit and develop the highest caliber staff.  We are always keen to hear from high caliber candidates and we strive to include people from as many backgrounds and cultures as possible.  We need enthusiastic, organized, confident and inspired individuals; those who enjoy developing, communicating and sharing ideas and those who are dedicated to our clients, our mission and our projects. 

 

We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401(k).  Visit our website!  www.rlb.com