, our core values—One Team, Curiosity, Meaningful Service, and Integrity—drive everything we do. Founded in 1982 and still privately owned, we've become one of the nation's fastest-growing construction management consultancies. Serving markets across Federal, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Technology, and Commercial, we offer comprehensive services including Cost Management, Project Management, Scheduling, and Project Controls.

Most importantly, our teams are passionate about supporting each other and making a difference in the communities we serve. We’re seeking a Senior Cost Estimator to join our growing team. This fully remote position will support a variety of federal government construction projects, requiring hands-on experience preparing and managing cost estimates throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

include leading estimating efforts, overseeing quality control, communicating cost strategies to clients and A/E consultants, conducting estimate reconciliations, and partnering with internal stakeholders.

: Create estimates, studies, analyses, and evaluations at all levels of project development. Provide conceptual-level estimates, detailed quantity take-off, change order reviews/reconciliations, and value engineering solutions as necessary Provide a detailed review of all documentation and develop comprehensive cost estimates/models that communicate the client’s project and strategic goals Ensure a quality product is presented to the client by adhering to QA/QC procedures Communicate effectively through clear and concise means appropriate to the project goals Actively research, solicit, and develop sources/vendors for compiling and maintaining the accuracy of cost information Support business development efforts by developing, promoting, and maintaining client relationships by creating cost exhibits for proposals, meetings, presentations, etc.

Qualifications

: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a cost estimating professional, preferably in a consulting environment, with experience in conceptual estimating, quantity takeoffs, change order review and reconciliation, value engineering, and cost analysis. Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, and analyze construction documents at all stages of design. Proficiency with On-Screen Takeoff (OST) and MII/PACES estimating software.

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite. Ability and willingness to travel periodically as required. Must be able to successfully pass a comprehensive background check and obtain HSPD-12 Federal Contractor clearance.

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.

Benefits

include: Remote flexibility Company-sponsored Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance 401K Program with a Company Match Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation Accrual Company Team Building, Employee Events, and a fun, people-first environment

Compensation

00 OCMI, Inc. (OCMI) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. OCMI does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.