Senior Cost Estimator
@ Metric Geo

Hybrid
$120,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 22 days ago

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About the Role

Join Metric Geo as a Senior Cost Estimator, focusing on detailed cost estimation for complex construction projects. This role demands expertise in RS Means, Xactimate, and forensic consulting, along with a proven track record in construction project management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed cost estimates using RS Means, Xactimate, and additional tools.
  • Conduct site investigations and participate in meetings with attorneys and clients.
  • Participate in expert meetings, mediations, depositions, and trials.
  • Provide expert support on a range of projects from residential to high-rise developments.

What You Bring

  • Extensive experience in cost estimating and project management.
  • Hands-on experience with forensic consulting and litigated construction matters.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Valid contractor license (multiple state licenses a plus).
  • Willingness to travel for site inspections and meetings.

Why Join Metric Geo?

Be part of a rapidly growing national consulting firm offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. This remote role (with preferred regions including Southwest, Southcentral, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S.) demands occasional travel within the state and region.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Cost Estimation
  • RS Means
  • Xactimate
  • Forensic Consulting
  • Project Management
  • Site Investigation
  • Construction
  • Litigation Support
  • Communication
  • Travel Flexibility

How to Get Hired at Metric Geo

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Emphasize cost estimation and forensic consulting skills.
  • Research Metric Geo: Understand their consulting focus and project types.
  • Highlight Relevant Experience: Detail RS Means and Xactimate proficiency.
  • Prepare for Behavioral Questions: Focus on project management and communication examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review RS Means methodologies.
Practice Xactimate software exercises.
Study construction cost estimation techniques.
Analyze past forensic cases.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a project management challenge handled.
Explain communication in high-pressure scenarios.
Share a complex cost estimation success.
Discuss collaboration with legal teams.

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