Chief | Senior Construction Estimator - Healthcare, Westchester, NY - $185k - $220k

About The Company

I am partnered with a Commercial Construction Manager and General Contractor that specializes within Healthcare & Life Science construction sectors. Serving the most prestigious institutions with full-service construction management and project management services since the 1980's. With annual revenues in excess of $45M, they have grown year over year, continuing to cement their expertise across the healthcare environment, adding value to clients as they go. With repeat business from institutions such as Northwell, Yale & United Healthcare to name but a few, they are looking for a Chief Estimator to join the business and provide competitive bidding for a variety of project work throughout the tri-state area.

About The Role

As a Chief/ Senior Estimator, you will manage a team of 3 all focused on competitively bidding for interior fit-out and renovation works in addition to select ground-up projects spanning the tri-state area with project values averaging from $2M to $40M.

As a Chief/Senior Estimator, you will be expected to manage the following on a daily basis:

• Analyzing and interpreting architectural plans/construction blueprints
• Capable of performing detailed quantity take-offs and organizing the quantities with unit pricing in production of a complete cost estimate
• The ability to build a full conceptual cost estimate from architectural sketches/schematics
• Experience across lump-sum, Design+Build, and GMP contract types
• Providing detailed proposals and accurate bid packages
• Experience in developing and implementing value engineering solutions to drive down project costs for the owner while maintaining a high level of construction quality
• The ability to negotiate throughout the bidding process

What You'll Need

• 8+ years' experience competitively bidding for commercial project work within a GC | CM environment weighted across interior fit-out and renovation project work
• Comfortable bidding on projects valued at up to $30M independently and be competent across all trades, inclusive of MEP's
• Having healthcare, or life science specific project experience is not essential, but advantageous
• Experience using Pro-core, Togal or similar take-off software

What's In It For You

• Annual performance bonuses
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Managed 401K that includes an employer match
• Generous PTO package from day one