Parametrix
About Parametrix
Parametrix is a 100% employee‑owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions. We are a team of professional construction managers, engineers, management consultants, planners, scientists, and surveyors dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow together.
Base Pay Range $90,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr
About the Role We are looking for Cost Estimators at multiple levels to join our Advisory Services team. You will have experience in cost estimating, cost engineering, and/or project controls, with a background in infrastructure and public utilities construction. Our team serves a diverse range of clients, including those in water/wastewater, transit, transportation, environmental, and construction management sectors.
You Will:
Contribute to a multi‑discipline engineering team as a cost estimator.
Support the Parametrix team in development of conceptual and detailed engineering and construction estimates.
Conduct quantity and material takeoffs.
Build the Basis of Cost Estimate based on feedback from users, owners, and the engineering teams.
Conduct market research to understand cost drivers for material and labor.
Establish relationships with clients by participating in workshops, including preparation of defensible data, relevant questions, and risk‑based information to guide team decision‑making.
Collaborate with multiple team members and clients across multiple projects.
Cost Estimator:
Minimum of 4 years of experience in construction management and/or engineering, with a specific focus on cost estimating.
2+ years of experience preparing cost estimates through the planning and design phases of the project life cycle.
Senior Cost Estimator:
Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction management and/or engineering, with a specific focus on cost estimating.
5+ years of experience preparing cost estimates through the planning and design phases of the project life cycle.
General Qualifications:
Exposure to multiple estimating software such as RS Means Online, Blue Beam (or other electronic takeoff software), Timberline, and HCSS.
Working knowledge in development of Life Cycle Cost (LCC) estimates to compare long‑term economic trade‑offs between options and alternatives.
Knowledge of the CSI MasterFormat and UniFormat classifications.
Must have a science‑based bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as construction management, engineering, economics, finance, or similar.
Compensation Information Base salary for this position will depend on the role.
Cost Estimator in the range of $90,000‑$110,000+.
Senior Cost Estimator in the range of $110,000‑$125,000+.
Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee‑owners, we are eligible for performance‑based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. We value transparency and look forward to discussing our compensation structure.
Why Join Parametrix? Employee Ownership & Great Benefits
Healthcare Coverage (medical, dental, vision, short‑ & long‑term disability insurance)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
Performance‑based bonuses
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off (vacation & sick/wellness time accruals)
Paid Holidays
Parental Bonding Leave
Exciting, Award‑Winning Project Work Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at
Parametrix Projects .
Flexible Work Arrangements We offer a hybrid work environment that supports work‑life balance, providing options for in‑office, remote, or hybrid work arranged to fit individual needs.
Our Commitment to You Parametrix is committed to being an inclusive workplace, where team members of all backgrounds and experiences are welcome. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and provide opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Ready to Join Us? Visit our careers site to apply and view all available opportunities at Parametrix:
Parametrix Careers .
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Base Pay Range $90,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr
About the Role We are looking for Cost Estimators at multiple levels to join our Advisory Services team. You will have experience in cost estimating, cost engineering, and/or project controls, with a background in infrastructure and public utilities construction. Our team serves a diverse range of clients, including those in water/wastewater, transit, transportation, environmental, and construction management sectors.
You Will:
Contribute to a multi‑discipline engineering team as a cost estimator.
Support the Parametrix team in development of conceptual and detailed engineering and construction estimates.
Conduct quantity and material takeoffs.
Build the Basis of Cost Estimate based on feedback from users, owners, and the engineering teams.
Conduct market research to understand cost drivers for material and labor.
Establish relationships with clients by participating in workshops, including preparation of defensible data, relevant questions, and risk‑based information to guide team decision‑making.
Collaborate with multiple team members and clients across multiple projects.
Cost Estimator:
Minimum of 4 years of experience in construction management and/or engineering, with a specific focus on cost estimating.
2+ years of experience preparing cost estimates through the planning and design phases of the project life cycle.
Senior Cost Estimator:
Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction management and/or engineering, with a specific focus on cost estimating.
5+ years of experience preparing cost estimates through the planning and design phases of the project life cycle.
General Qualifications:
Exposure to multiple estimating software such as RS Means Online, Blue Beam (or other electronic takeoff software), Timberline, and HCSS.
Working knowledge in development of Life Cycle Cost (LCC) estimates to compare long‑term economic trade‑offs between options and alternatives.
Knowledge of the CSI MasterFormat and UniFormat classifications.
Must have a science‑based bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as construction management, engineering, economics, finance, or similar.
Compensation Information Base salary for this position will depend on the role.
Cost Estimator in the range of $90,000‑$110,000+.
Senior Cost Estimator in the range of $110,000‑$125,000+.
Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee‑owners, we are eligible for performance‑based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. We value transparency and look forward to discussing our compensation structure.
Why Join Parametrix? Employee Ownership & Great Benefits
Healthcare Coverage (medical, dental, vision, short‑ & long‑term disability insurance)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
Performance‑based bonuses
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off (vacation & sick/wellness time accruals)
Paid Holidays
Parental Bonding Leave
Exciting, Award‑Winning Project Work Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at
Parametrix Projects .
Flexible Work Arrangements We offer a hybrid work environment that supports work‑life balance, providing options for in‑office, remote, or hybrid work arranged to fit individual needs.
Our Commitment to You Parametrix is committed to being an inclusive workplace, where team members of all backgrounds and experiences are welcome. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and provide opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Ready to Join Us? Visit our careers site to apply and view all available opportunities at Parametrix:
Parametrix Careers .
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