Principal Project Controls Specialist - Estimator CCP

Position: Principal Project Controls Specialist - Estimator Role for CCP
## Principal Project Controls Specialist - Estimator Role for CCP
* Experience with material take-off and or assessments. Travel to site to assess tie-in, existing infrastructure, specific site conditions etc. into estimates
* Lead the preparation of comprehensive cost estimates for projects at all stages, from concept through execution.
* Break down projects into work packages and assign costs to labor, materials, equipment, and indirect expenses.
* Coordinate with engineering, construction, procurement, and other departments to obtain necessary data for accurate estimates.
* Utilize industry-standard methodologies, tools, and databases to ensure precision and consistency in cost forecasts.
* Review historical data and apply benchmarking to validate estimate assumptions and outputs.
* Account for contingencies, escalation, and potential risks within the estimate structure.
* Champion the adoption and continuous improvement of cost estimation tools, databases, and best practices.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, technological advancements, and emerging trends in project controls and cost estimation.
* Train and mentor junior estimators and project control staff, sharing knowledge and fostering professional development.
* Lead initiatives to enhance estimation accuracy, efficiency, and data integration across the organization.
* Ensure all estimating outputs comply with procedural requirements.
* Participate in internal and external audits of cost estimates and processes.
* Identify and implement corrective actions in response to audit findings or process deficiencies.
* Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Project management or other related degree
* 6 plus years related work experience
* In lieu of Bachelor’s degree(s) AND 6 plus year(s) related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND 10 plus year(s) related work experience
* Master's degree in Business Administration
* In addition to desired degree, 20 years related work experience
* Project Management Professional
* Software such as MS Project/MS Office Suite, Primavera, Business Objects, Passport, Powerplant, Emax, Peoplesoft
* Risk management tools / Monte Carlo analysis
* Expertise with project management / project controls concepts / computer applications / analytics
* Heavy Civil/Earth work estimating experience, landfill constructions, close-out estimating experience, and wells installation experience.
* Employee development
* Strong collaborative team member
* Oversight
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