Project Cost Analyst

Company: CMTS LLC
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: June 4, 2025

Job Description:

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has an extensive 40-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation for ongoing success. Our company values employees by fostering a culture of learning, personal development, and well-being. We prioritize work-life balance and ethical business practices and engage with our community through employee-driven initiatives. Join us on our journey of growth and success! We're currently seeking a highly motivated Construction Estimating Analyst located in Los Angeles, CA. Required Education: Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or any related field OR Candidates without the required degree must have additional 4 years of the required experience to compensate for the education requirements Required Certifications/Licenses: Required Qualifications: In order to become a candidate, you must possess the following skills and abilities. Minimum three (3) years of full-time paid professional experience in cost estimating AND data analysis Minimum two (2) years' experience in public agencies performing related duties assigned Experience in developing, organizing and maintaining cost data tables Knowledge of science research and analytical methods Ability to analyze construction cost trends and generate graphs, database, and reports and prepare presentations for stakeholders Ability to compare the cost estimates with contractor proposals or bids to identify significant differences and probable causes for the discrepancies Ability to work independently and without supervision Excellent research and analytical skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Responsibilities: Generates and updates Prevailing Wage table per current market trends Research, collects, and updates construction material costs and indexes Assists cost estimators in various comparison analysis on construction cost estimates Assists in reviewing contractors' claims and proposals for accountability Reviews analysis of construction life cycle costs Prepares and conduct cost benefit analysis Provides support in construction costs and bid review and comparisons Conducts research on recent cost and price changes in supplies and services Prepares special reports and research pertaining to construction cost trends and activities Performs other related duties as assigned. Salary: $126,000.00 - $132,000.00 annually Bonus Pay: A bonus may be granted to employees depending on individual performance, employee utilization, attendance, tenure, and furtherance of other non-financial corporate goals; bonus opportunities are available at management's discretion. CMTS LLC offers 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, 401k, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage for employees. CMTS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $126,000 - $132,000 Annual

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