FERMA Corporation

Compensation

Full Description

Estimator/Project Manager The Estimator/Project Manager for Abatement oversees environmental remediation and hazardous materials abatement projects. This includes preparing cost estimates, reviewing abatement specifications, coordinating field operations, and ensuring regulatory compliance. • Key Responsibilities: • Review drawings, specifications, surveys, and reports to confirm abatement scope and requirements. • Perform quantity takeoffs for ACM, LBP, PCB materials, universal waste, and contaminated building components. • Build cost estimates using proper labor categories, containment methods, and disposal requirements. • Solicit and analyze pricing from disposal facilities, consultants, labs, and specialty subcontractors. • Prepare complete proposals including clarifications and assumptions. • Project Management: • Manage abatement projects from award through closeout, including contracts, scheduling, and documentation. • Coordinate containment layouts, manpower, equipment, and project phasing. • Maintain compliance with Cal/OSHA, EPA, AQMD, DTSC, and local regulations. • Oversee air monitoring, waste profiling, transport paperwork, and chain-of-custody documentation. • Track costs vs. estimate assumptions and prepare monthly forecasts. • Issue subcontracts, change orders, POs, and waste manifests. • Conduct site visits to verify progress, safety compliance, and containment performance. • Prepare schedules, submittals, RFIs, and closeout materials. Required Skills and Abilities: • Strong understanding of abatement methods, containment requirements, and regulatory standards. • Ability to interpret survey reports, engineering documents, and lab data. • Proficiency with HCSS, InEight, Vista, and Bluebeam. • Strong technical writing and documentation discipline. • Ability to identify scope gaps, risk factors, and regulatory constraints. Education and Experience: • BA/BS in Construction Management or related field preferred. • 5+ years of abatement or environmental remediation estimating/PM experience. • Familiarity with demolition and remediation practices.