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Senior Cost Estimator – Structures & Facilities Subject Matter Expert

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $124 - $125 / hour

⏱ Part Time

🟠 Senior

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Atlas

1001 - 5000 employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

💰 $145M Post-IPO Equity - Atlas Technical Consultants on 2020-02

Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare

Atlas is an engineering and infrastructure consulting firm that provides testing, inspection, certification, environmental solutions, and engineering design services for infrastructure projects. The company offers construction materials testing, non‑destructive testing, forensic and structural investigations, materials laboratory services, environmental assessment and mitigation, air quality and industrial hygiene services, geotechnical and civil site engineering, surveying, GIS, program and construction management, and quality assurance across markets including transportation, water, power, government, and commercial clients.

📋 Description

• Develop and review cost estimates for repairs, rehabilitation, replacement, and capital needs associated with LA Metro facilities and structures • Support the development, refinement, and documentation of condition-rating, weighting, roll-up, prioritization, and cost methodologies • Review facility and structure inspection reports, calculations, assumptions, quantities, unit costs, and technical narratives for consistency and defensibility • Provide subject matter expertise during internal reviews, client discussions, comment resolution, and methodology development • Assist with reporting templates, worked examples, quality-control reviews, and technical memoranda • Support other related LA Metro contract needs as assigned within the candidate’s area of expertise

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive experience in construction cost estimating for facilities, structures, transportation infrastructure, or comparable public works assets • Demonstrated ability to develop conceptual and detailed estimates from inspection findings, quantities, drawings, and technical assumptions • Experience reviewing technical reports and communicating estimating assumptions, exclusions, escalation, contingency, and uncertainty • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work collaboratively with project management, inspectors, engineers, and clients • Knowledge of facilities and structural systems, repair scopes, unit pricing, and lifecycle or capital planning concepts • Ability to support condition assessment methodologies and translate observed conditions into repair recommendations and budgetary estimates • Proficiency with Excel-based estimating and documentation • Familiarity with cost databases such as RSMeans or equivalent is preferred • Availability to work on a flexible, as-needed basis • Detail-oriented, practical, responsive, and comfortable working with evolving methodologies

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage • Vacation time • Paid holidays • Sick & safety leave (SSL) • Paid parental leave • 401(k) and company match • Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance • Approved PPE at no cost • Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear • Clear career paths, learning resources and development programs • Internal certifications on specific skills • Support for external credentials through tuition reimbursement • Employee Communities (ECs) • Reasonable accommodation to help employees manage personal and professional responsibilities

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