Understand, develop, compile and present high-level cost estimates for multiple projects at a time here at Tesla
Develop detailed cost estimates as designs develop, communicating with various stakeholders on cost drivers and value engineering opportunities across all trades
Create what-if scenario estimates for program strategy and decision making
Develop long term strategy on estimation methodology, tool and systems for CAPEX projects
Estimate cost impact related to changes in design and construction strategy during project execution that vary from the Baseline Work closely with the project team to forecast project costs in a timely manner
Provide support in identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to cost estimating problems
Assist in cost estimating input into specific studies and providing team guidance in key decisions with scope options, various work proposals and decision making
What You’ll Bring
Degree in Estimation with Civil, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical and Life Safety Systems or equivalent experience
5+ years of estimation experience required (All trades preferred)
Experience in value engineering and cost modeling with fast turnaround results
Knowledge of how things are built at the fundamental level, experience with construction management preferred
Ability to work within a high-performance, cross-functional organization with extremely tight timelines, aggressive goals, and a demanding work environment
Experience with change management procedures is valued. Ability to provide or prepare cost trend/change estimates in support of the project
Demonstrate competency with relevant software such as MS Office Suite and estimating related specific software and tools