Mechanical Cost Manager

ESRhealthcare and EXEC STAFF RECRUITERSSan Diego, CA
2d

About The Position

Mechanical Cost Manager to join our San Diego team, supporting a variety of large, complex projects across multiple sectors. This role is well suited for a mechanical estimating professional with conceptual estimating experience who enjoys being engaged early in the project lifecycle, helping shape budgets, evaluate design options, and support informed decision-making. With exposure to diverse projects and strong growth potential, this position offers an excellent opportunity to deepen technical expertise and advance within a dynamic and expanding team.

Requirements

  • Utilize effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Understand how your role contributes to the organization's goals.
  • Deliver quality work product by role modeling organizational core values.
  • Hold self accountable to individual and team goals.
  • Consistently communicate and collaborate with team members and clients.
  • Build relationships with peers, leaders, and clients.
  • Proactively participate in self-development to continually enhance current skills and build new skills required to excel at current role and prepare for career progression.
  • Demonstrate technical knowledge of the construction industry and the ability to use cost-estimating methods.
  • Flexibility to adapt to all situations and work varied hours; possibly work weekends or evenings.
  • Demonstrate a high degree of creativity and latitude.
  • Perform work tasks by receiving direction and then working independently with an interest in quickly learning and applying new skills and abilities.
  • Apply knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the construction field.
  • Ability to effectively integrate with other departments.
  • Ability to quickly analyze, compare, and interpret detailed but sometimes poorly defined information.
  • Possess a working knowledge of Cumming's tools, systems, and procedures.
  • Demonstrate understanding of cost management fundamentals.
  • Ability to communicate with various stakeholders, internal and external to company.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work efficiently.
  • Ability to perform at high levels in a fast paced, ever-changing work environment.
  • Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

Nice To Haves

  • Education: BS in Construction, Cost & Commercial Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field
  • Experience: more than 2 years' experience post receiving undergraduate degree working in related field

Responsibilities

  • Develop budget estimates by performing accurate quantity take offs using plans and specifications, or conceptual information.
  • Review, interpret and define the scope of assigned work as described in the project documents.
  • Build up unit costs based on understanding of labor and material rate structures.
  • Understand local market conditions and solicit feedback where applicable.
  • Develop and nurture subcontractor/vendor and client relationships.
  • Prepare and deliver summary analysis for assigned scope of work.
  • Understand basic contractual arrangements and delivery methods.
  • Evaluate change orders and peer review of estimates.
  • Assist with the continuous cost management process.
  • Develop and implement risk and value management exercises on projects.
  • Participate in local industry events.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Attendance at work during normal business hours.
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