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Cost Estimator (Facilities / School Construction Projects)The Greenridge Group • Los Angeles, CA, US
Cost Estimator (Facilities / School Construction Projects)

Cost Estimator (Facilities / School Construction Projects)

The Greenridge Group • Los Angeles, CA, US
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The Greenridge Group is a prime contractor and consulting firm specializing in Project and Construction Management across major public sector agencies. We support large-scale capital programs with a focus on quality, integrity, and technical excellence.

We are seeking a seasoned and highly experienced Cost Estimator to support project and construction management teams on facilities and school building construction projects. This position is capped at 30 hours per week and is ideal for a senior-level estimator who can work independently and deliver accurate, reliable cost assessments with minimal oversight.

  • Reference : Full-Time Salary Range : $160K / Year-$200K / Year - Dependent on Candidate's Qualifications

Key Responsibilities :

  • Prepare preliminary, Fair Cost Estimates (FCE), and detailed final cost estimates to support Project / Construction Managers.
  • Develop and analyze change order estimates and cost impacts.
  • Support price negotiations and prepare claim analyses as needed.
  • Estimate construction costs based on drawings, specifications, sketches , and technical documents.
  • Review contractor claims, pricing, and proposals for accuracy and merit.
  • Develop scope of work and detailed cost breakdowns based on RFI / RFC responses .
  • Assist in validating cost impacts for change orders and developing FCEs.
  • Perform related estimating duties as assigned.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • 8–15 years of full-time professional experience in construction cost estimating , preferably for facilities or K-12 / community college projects.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management , or a closely related field.
  • Strong knowledge of local labor, equipment, and material costs .
  • Experience developing and estimating change order scopes of work .
  • Ability to interpret RFI / RFC responses and create detailed cost breakdowns accordingly.
  • Strong analytical skills and excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Why Join Greenridge?

  • Be part of trusted leader in delivering impactful public sector projects.
  • Play a meaningful role in shaping safe, modern, high-quality school environments.
  • Join a team of experienced professionals dedicated to public infrastructure excellence.
  • We offer one of the most competitive benefit packages in the industry. Our benefits provide a level of personal care and support that only Greenridge can delivery for you and your family's well-being.

    Benefits

  • Medical and Health Benefits : We are excited to offer our team a range of comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans! Employees can choose from select options where Greenridge will take care of 100% of your premiums, and cover 50% of your dependents’ premiums. Additionally, we provide company-sponsored AD&D life insurance for added peace of mind.
  • Retirement Planning : At Greenridge, we want to help you plan for a secure future! Our competitive 401k program allows you to save and invest your income, with the company matching 100% of your first 3% of contributions and 50% on the next 2%.
  • Paid Time Off : We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, which is why we offer two floating holidays and a special birthday holiday each year. Plus, you’ll accumulate competitive vacation and sick leave time for those well-deserved breaks!
  • Professional / Educational Development : We’re passionate about supporting your growth! Greenridge provides financial assistance for employees pursuing higher education or professional certifications. We also reimburse costs and annual renewals associated with professional licenses and industry-recognized certifications.
  • Employee Referral Program : At Greenridge, we know that great talent knows great talent! That’s why we have an employee referral program to reward our team members for bringing in their friends and professional peers from the A|E|C industry. Referral rewards range from $5,000 to $10,000 per successful hire depending on position.
  • The Greenridge Group  is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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