Description
Develop accurate cost projections for public safety and civic architecture projects. Must guarantee budgets align with design intent and project goals. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to provide reliable cost data throughout all phases of design and construction.
Skills
Calculate costs, material analysis, labor analysis, equipment analysis, Architectural plan Review, Project Scope Analysis, Budgeting, BIM, Procore, Bluebeam
Top Skills Details
Calculate costs,material analysis,labor analysis,equipment analysis,Architectural plan Review,Project Scope Analysis,Budgeting
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and building systems
Proficiency in cost estimating software and tools
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications
Understanding of building codes, regulations, and construction standards
Experience with budgeting, cost analysis, and value engineering
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Effective communication and collaboration with architects, engineers, and contractors
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Los Angeles, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $57.69 - $62.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Los Angeles,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 25, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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