Construction Estimator - Urgent Hiring

We are in need of a competitive Construction Estimator to join our elite team at HRIQ in New York, NY.
Growing your career as a Full Time Construction Estimator is an exceptional opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in strategic planning, project management and have the right commitment for the job, then apply for the position of Construction Estimator at HRIQ today!

We are seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join our team in New York City. The Construction Estimator will play a crucial role in our pre-construction process, providing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of construction projects. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of construction methods and materials, and the ability to work collaboratively with project teams and clients.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Review bid documents, specs, and drawings to identify project requirements and risks.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating competitive prices and terms.
• Analyze historical data, market trends, and local factors for precise pricing.
• Assist in developing project budgets and cost control strategies.
• Maintain comprehensive records of estimates, proposals, and project documentation.
• Collaborate with clients and project teams to explain estimates and address concerns.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and maintain quality standards through value engineering.
• Provide project support by tracking costs and changes for managers and superintendents.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulatory changes impacting estimating practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• 5+ years of solid Construction Estimator experience in the New York City construction market.
• Deep understanding of construction methods, materials, and local building codes/regulations.
• Proficiency in construction estimating software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, PlanSwift) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in estimating.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and meet project deadlines.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator, Associate Constructor) a plus.

Additional Information / Salary / Benefits:

• $130,000 - $195,000 per year (depending on your level of experience)
• Medical/Dental/Vison,
• 401(k) w/ employer match
• This position will require occasional travel to project sites within the New York City area.

Employment Type: permanent

Employer: Wharton Smith Construction Group

Benefits of working as a Construction Estimator in New York, NY:

● Opportunity to Make a Difference
● Rapid Progression
● Leading Industry Pay