Cost Estimation Engineer estimates costs for construction, engineering, manufacturing, or other implementation projects based on an analysis of project technical requirements. Collects data and analyzes all project costs, including raw materials, labor, equipment and tooling to ensure estimates are accurate. Being a Cost Estimation Engineer identifies and quantifies potential cost uncertainties to ensure costing models capture the full range of potential costs. Updates costs as necessary based on new information and project scope changes. Additionally, Cost Estimation Engineer coordinates with project management, engineering, procurement and other project stakeholders. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Cost Estimation Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Cost Estimation Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Description: Cost Construction Analyst
Reports to: Program Manager or Case Management Supervisor
Status: Part Time Contract Funded
Role of the Cost Construction Analyst:
The Cost Construction Analyst (Coordinator) (CCA) is a critical partner to the Disaster Case Manager (DCM). The CCA assesses home damage, verifies the damage is storm related, provides repair estimates and develops a plan for the repairs using skilled volunteer labor whenever possible and/or local contractors as necessary. The CCA also works closely with the Resource Coordinator for donated materials, volunteer labor and contractors to manage the repair projects and volunteer teams.
This job requires work in the affected disaster area and some remote work. Job requires on the ground assessment in person in the following Mississippi counties: Carroll, Humphreys, Montgomery, Monroe, Panola, and Sharkey.
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Must have a valid driver’s license, registered, insured and reliable vehicle to be able to drive within the service area as needed to fulfill the requirements of the position.
The position is hybrid, in-person and remote work. The expectation is that most work will be conducted in-person and requires visits with Survivors or in-office work. Other hours can be worked remotely. There is no overtime work allowable in this program. The schedule will be set by the Case Manager Supervisor or Program Manager.
To comply with regulations by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the principal duties in job descriptions must be essential to the job. To identify essential functions, focus on the purpose and the result of the duties rather than the manner in which they are performed. The following definition applies: a job function is essential if removal of that function would fundamentally change the job
Benefits include employer-paid medical-dental-vision-LTD-Life insurance for the employee, Prescription drug program, dependent insurance available at employee's expense, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, retirement plan available, 6% employer retirement contribution after 1 year continuous employee 1000 hours worked.
Disaster Services Corp SVDP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We don’t discriminate. Ever. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. If you are smart, willing to work, and good at what you do, come as you are. The rest doesn’t matter.