What are the responsibilities and job description for the Risk Analyst-Estimator position at Saylor Consulting Group?
Job Description
Saylor Consulting Group (SCG) has an opportunity for a Risk Analyst-Estimator with Transit Experience to join our team to support an ongoing contract with our client, Caltrain within their Project Controls Group. The ideal candidate would be located in the San Francisco Bay Area with over 10 years of estimating experience on transit infrastructure projects. Prior experience working with agencies in California is a must, with experience with Caltrain or other Bay Area agencies a plus. Must be willing to work as a W2 employee with up to full-time hours, half-time assumed in Caltrain's San Carlos, CA office.
Daily Duties
- Project Risk Management in:
- Assisting the development of processes for Risk Management in the Capital Program. (Tools and Procedures)
- Implementation of Risk Management software tools.
- Contingency budgets identification using profile at the program and project level.
- Tracking project issues and risks and update / maintain their respective registers.
- Responsible for Risk Kick-off, and ongoing meetings with Project Manager, Internal and External Stakeholder to populate and maintain Risk Register up to-date.
- In Collaboration with Project Manager and stakeholders, develop Time, Cost and scope Impacts on the project for individual Risks.
- Development of Risk/Contingency profile for each Project
- Develop Monthly/Quarterly Risk status and Contingency Drawdown reports.
- Review and evaluation of Risk/Opportunity Registers provided by other Consultants and contractors.
- Project Estimates in:
- Assisting with development of cost and Contingency estimate for new and existing projects at various stages.
- Development and Maintaining Historical Project Costs (Soft Costs and Construction Cost)
- Development of Risk Profile Benchmarks and Models based on Historical Data (Caltrain or other similar Transit Agencies)
- Prepare training material and provide Risk/Estimate related training as needed.
- Assist in other relevant duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- B.S. in Engineering and/or Construction Management or related field required.
- 10 years of related experience estimating heavy civil projects (transit stations, rail work, tunnels, roads, bridges, and so on) with values of $300 Million or more.
- Experience working as part of an integrated (City & Contractor) team to develop programmatic cost estimates for a program with multiple projects occurring over a period of time greater than 5 years.
- Experience using HCSS and InEight estimating software
- Proficient in an estimating program such as Hard Dollar, On-Screen Takeoff, etc.
- Excellent MS Excel skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with architects, engineers, and owners.
- Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and projects to ensure client satisfaction.
- Accredited CPE, P.Q.S., RICS, or AACE accreditation preferable.
Featured Benefits
401(k), Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, 100% employer-paid premiums
Additional Information
Saylor Consulting Group (SCG) is a great place to work where your opinion matters, where you can grow with a supportive staff and make a difference in our project outcomes. We are proud to be an advisor on some of the largest, most technically complex projects in the nation.
We seek like-minded professionals who have a passion for estimating, drive to achieve results, creative problem-solving ability, and a dedication to client service and relationship management. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Come join us and partner with our world-class team and do your best work.
Saylor is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
