General Construction Cost Estimator

Overview: 

Our client is looking for a well-versed General Construction Cost Estimator that can estimate at a high level with great detail to join our New York based construction management team. This position will be a key player on the team and assist in the growth and development of our Estimating Department and Construction Management practice area. This position has the long-term opportunity to grow into a Chief Estimator role for the right candidate.

Responsibilities: 

• Lead all general construction cost estimating firm wide.
• Assembly and roll-up of cost estimates to include all trades on a project.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of junior staff within the Estimating Team.
• Be an integral part of the Construction Management practice area and assist with the future strategic growth of the Estimating Team

Education: 

• An Associates Degree in Construction Technology/ Management, Engineering or Architecture is preferred.

• 6 14 years of experience in General Construction Cost Estimating with multidiscipline buildings and infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency and significant experience with General Construction Cost Estimating at the concept level through detailed bid level estimates is required.
• Use of cost estimating software and the development of detailed quantity take offs and application of historical cost data to prepare estimates is essential experience required.
• Excel in communication and working in a team environment.
• Have excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Have leadership abilities.

Benefits:

• Great benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, & generous PTO with 9 paid holidays.
• HSA and FSA options.
• Career advancement opportunities with Career Development Plans.
• A productive hybrid work environment and true Work-Life balance.
• Competitive salary.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Wellness Programs.