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Mechanical Cost Engineer/Estimator

iParametrics, LLC
Sunnyvale, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/19/2025
Mechanical Project Cost Engineer / Estimator

Location: Sunnyvale, CA, United States

About IParametrics

iParametrics partners with leading organizations on critical infrastructure and construction projects, delivering expertise in cost estimation, project management, and technical services. As the hiring employer, we are seeking a skilled Mechanical Project Cost Engineer to support a high-profile semi-conductor manufacturing project in Sunnyvale, CA.

About The Project

This role will be embedded within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, supporting a large semi-conductor manufacturing project. This project involves advanced mechanical systems requiring precise cost analysis, forecasting, and validation to ensure alignment with project goals and client expectations.

Position Overview

The Mechanical Project Cost Engineer will report directly to the Cost Manager and collaborate with Project Managers, Construction Managers, and Superintendents. This position will focus on cost validation, forecasting, and the evaluation of subcontractor proposals to ensure fairness and accuracy. This is an on-site role based in Sunnyvale, CA.

Salary Range: $82,000 - $121,000 (DOE)

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain job cost reports, including budgets, forecasts, and contingencies
  • Track costs by bid package, field orders, and defined change categories
  • Validate subcontractor and vendor cost proposals using detailed quantity take-offs
  • Reconcile monthly project cost reports and manage cost authorization packages
  • Prepare project indicators and visual cost metrics
  • Interpret design and construction documents to assess material and labor requirements
  • Support the review and approval of change orders

Basic Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of construction estimating experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; equivalent fieldwork experience may be considered
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams)
  • Experience with project management tools such as Prolog, Procore, or Primavera P6
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks
  • Strong ability to interpret construction documents, specifications, and design manuals
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with industrial and/or semiconductor manufacturing projects
  • Background in materials and methods of mechanical construction
  • Familiarity with CSI specification systems and survey theory
  • Strong time management and multitasking abilities in high-pressure environments

Physical and Mental Requirements:

This position may require periods of standing, walking, and sitting, as well as the ability to climb stairs, lift up to 20 lbs, and maintain mental alertness in a dynamic construction environment.

Benefits & Compensation

As a W2 employee of iParametrics, team members are eligible for benefits such as medical, dental and vision, and the company matching 401K plan, subject to plan terms and applicable waiting periods. Compensation for this position is, $82,000 - $121,000, based on experience, background, and skills.

  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401k Company Match
  • Paid Time Off Holidays

About IParametrics

iParametrics delivers a variety of mission-critical management and support services for construction, emergency management, homeland security, risk management, and other programs to commercial and public sector clients. We were founded in 2003 and are based in metro Atlanta, Georgia, with staff and project offices nationwide. For over 20 years, we have provided guidance and expertise to help our clients confidently navigate the most challenging and complex issues relating to the safety and security of their people, assets, and operations. This includes technical and programmatic support of complex critical infrastructure programs in 39 countries, all 50 states, and 3 US Territories.

iParametrics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.We are committed to a work environment that supports and respects all individuals without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Application review will consider without limitation the following criteria: qualifications, education, and experience specific to the job description/duties as well as prior experience with leading construction companies. Applicants must be able to pass the iParametrics Drug and Alcohol test.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work that would be performed by project team members. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for this job.This description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.

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