Associate Construction Analyst

Associate Construction Analyst

Department of Health Care Access and Information

Salary:
Monthly range $9,137.00 – $13,206.00. New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

• Review preliminary and final estimates of building costs for healthcare construction projects.
• Ensure accurate calculation and collection of appropriate fees for the Office of Statewide Hospital Planning and Development (OSHPD).Prepare detailed estimates from conceptual through final working drawings using standard estimating practices, cost data books, and historical costs.
• Perform value engineering analyses of plans and specifications using standard VE practices.
• Maintain project estimates reflecting both hard and soft costs utilizing estimating software.
• Oversee the reconciliation of expenditures and make recommendations on problem resolution using project records.
• Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and external parties to resolve issues with tact and diplomacy.

Minimum qualifications are specified in the Classification Specification. Prospective applicants should review the Class Specification for detailed requirements.

• Familiarity with the California Building Standards Code as it relates to the construction of health facilities.
• Experience in reviewing preliminary and final estimates of building costs.
• Experience preparing detailed estimates from conceptual through final working drawings utilizing standard estimating practices, cost data books and historical costs.
• Experience preparing value engineering (VE) analyses of plans and specifications utilizing standard VE practices.
• Experience preparing project estimates reflecting both hard and soft costs utilizing estimating software.
• Experience with overseeing the reconciliation of expenditures and making recommendations on problem resolution using project records.
• Communicates well with others and handles sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment and handle stressful or sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy.
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
• Ability to reason logically and creatively to resolve problems and develop and evaluate alternatives.
• Maintains good work habits, follows established policies, procedures and interpretations.

Competitive public employee wages and a comprehensive benefits package provide meaningful and interesting work that supports access to healthcare.

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.