Senior Cost Estimator @ Metric Geo
placeHybrid
attach_money $120,000
businessHybrid
scheduleFull Time
Posted 22 days ago
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Job Details
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
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Review RS Means methodologies.
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Practice Xactimate software exercises.
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Study construction cost estimation techniques.
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Analyze past forensic cases.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a project management challenge handled.
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Explain communication in high-pressure scenarios.
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Share a complex cost estimation success.
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Discuss collaboration with legal teams.
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