Estimator

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for materials, labor, equipment, subcontracts, and construction facilities.
• Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Attend on-site pre-bid/proposal conferences and site visits.
• Develop and review subcontractor scopes of work; accept, review, and analyze subcontractor quotes for best value.
• Prepare project bid status reports and ensure compliance with all specifications, contract Statements of Work, and Bid Invitations.
• Present cost estimates to meet customer proposals, considering general and special conditions.
• Prepare scope specifications and requirements; input project schedules; perform quantity takeoffs; prepare cost summary sheets; and input quantities into estimating software.
• Maintain an accurate, current database of cost codes/accounts for historical data.
• Utilize appropriate company and industry historical data for pricing estimates.

Requirements

• 4-year degree in building construction, engineering, or a construction-related field.
• 7–10 years of related estimating experience.
• Advanced project estimator skills, including value engineering calculations.
• Familiarity with engineering nomenclature to communicate effectively with Application Engineers, Product Managers, Project Managers, Engineering, and vendors.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Able to read, understand, and organize construction plans and specifications.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently.
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and work well under pressure to meet established deadlines.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and database software.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, real estate, and multifamily projects.
• Familiarity with real estate development, apartment buildings, and general contractor/subcontractor management.
• Experience in site construction, project management, construction supervision, and ground-up projects.
• Skills in bidding, business development, preconstruction, site development, tenant improvement, and tenant fit-out.
• Knowledge of leasing, estimation, and RFP processes.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $250000.00/yr. Competitive Salary and Potential Bonus - Medical Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Plan - 401k Plan - Life Insurance - Paid Vacation - Paid Sick Leave - Paid Holidays - Tuition Reimbursement Program

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in White Plains,NY.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team. This is an in-person position, where you will be responsible for preparing complete and accurate estimates and budgets for mid to high-rise residential or commercial office projects. You will work with various contract types, including lump sum, time and material, and more.