LAUSD Project Cost Estimator

Simplex Construction Management, Inc.
Los Angeles County, CA

We are currently looking for a Project Cost Estimator (LAUSD CM-PCE-0126-08)  for our contract with Los Angeles Unified School District. 

We are accepting applications for this position through 2/10 @ 9am

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Simplex is required.

This is an on-site, long term job. You must be located in Southern California. NO relocation funds, and NO per diem.

Location: Los Angeles, CA
Number of positions: 2
Type: Direct Hire
Salary Range: $169K - $189K

Minimum Requirements

Required Experience/Skills:

  • Minimum of 7 years full time paid professional experience in construction cost estimating of all divisions for facilities or school building construction projects
  • Knowledge of current local construction labor and material costs
  • Extensive experience in developing and estimating the scope of work for change orders
  • Ability to compare the independent cost estimate with contractor proposal to quickly identify differences
  • Ability to develop scope of work based on RFI/RFC answers and estimates the detailed costs of those scopes of work independent of the contractor proposal
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
Required Education:
  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in architecture, Engineering or Construction Management

Compensation:
The pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors such as individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities.

Work Authorization:
In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Simplex Construction Management, Inc. will only hire individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Candidates must be authorized to work lawful in the US without sponsorship from Simplex.

Notice to Third Party Agencies:
Simplex Construction Management, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing or employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that the applicant’s resume will become property of Simplex.

Posted 2026-01-27

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