Senior Estimator
Bound Construction · New York, NY · 4 mo ago
HybridEngineering$175k–$250k/yrFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Respond to Client RFPs and attend site visits to assess project scope and logistics.
- Review Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing drawings to develop Scope Narratives.
- Establish project-specific Bid Lists and identify new subcontractors to expand the Master Bid List.
- Draft Subcontractor RFPs, organize site visits, and manage the bid process from start to finish.
- Propose Value Engineering Alternates, securing cost estimates as required.
- Draft preliminary Site Logistics Plans using Bluebeam and preliminary Project Schedules in MS Project.
- Analyze bids and perform comprehensive Bid Leveling to ensure accurate scope and costs have been provided.
- Communicate project risks with potential mitigations.
- Lead regular meetings with stakeholders, documenting progress and updates.
- Prepare formal GMP and Lump Sum Proposals for executive review and submission to the Client.
Essential Skills and Abilities
- Strong organizational skills, able to manage multiple subcontractors and vendors effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative on projects.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project or Primavera P6, as well as Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, and Bluebeam.
- Knowledge of MEP drawings and the ability to suggest improvements for efficient project execution.
Required Education & Experience
- Minimum 7 years of experience in estimating, including bid coordination or related functions.
- MEP expertise required.
Benefits
At Bound Construction, we prioritize your health, financial security, and professional growth. Join our team and enjoy benefits such as comprehensive health insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan, generous paid time off, mileage & tolls reimbursement policy, professional development assistance, and more.
Pay
Salary: $175,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year (commensurate with skills & experience)