Estimator - Work from Home

The Cost Estimator is a senior-level contributor who leads complex estimating efforts on multi-discipline capital projects. This role requires deep expertise in estimating principles, advanced modeling skills, and the ability to interface confidently with senior project stakeholders. Leads cost estimating efforts for larger-scale projects.

Facilitates estimate peer reviews, validation sessions, and reconciliations.

Incorporates labor productivity, material pricing, escalation, and market conditions.

Works collaboratively with planning and scheduling teams to integrate cost and schedule forecasts.

Identifies and communicates cost drivers, trends, and risk exposure.

Advises project controls and finance teams on contingency and budget setting.

Mentors and oversees the work of junior estimators.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field required; 5+ years of experience in project estimating.

Significant experience with estimating for public and private projects required, with preference in K-12, higher education, or public sector building projects

must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times and spend extended hours in front of a computer screen.

computer and software skills; and ability to read and interpret text online or in printed form.

We offer a combination of workplace options that include a PMA office location; work-from-home; or a client site. We are committed to a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We promote emotional intelligence and trust by nurturing these values within our new hires.

We encourage staff to develop rewarding, long-term careers at PMA, and we implement formal leadership development programs that help you attain your goals. We look for self-driven candidates eager to assume responsibility and join a community of respect founded on collaboration and accountability, not titles. If you aim to transform the project management practice toward continuous improvement of project outcomes, the profession, and yourself, PMA looks forward to warmly welcoming you to our team.

As a PMA professional, you will be empowered to make timely and effective decisions and significant daily contributions to complex facets of project delivery. PMA offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including medical, prescription, dental, vision, time off with pay, 401(k) with company match, life, disability, and professional development reimbursement for qualifying employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), disability, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. Qualified female and minority applicants are encouraged to apply.

EOE, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

VEVRAA federal contractor.