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The State GroupBuffalo, NY, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

CONSTRUCTION IS LEADING THE WORLD IN CAREER OPPORTUNITIES…AND THOSE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE FOUND AT THE STATE GROUP.

The State Group’s family of companies is experiencing exponential growth through investing in our people, innovation, and technology. Since 1961, our 3,500+ professionals in North America have provided comprehensive multi-trade industrial contracting services that include Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil on a single-source basis. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career.

Due to our exponential growth, The State Group is seeking a Senior Estimator based in Buffalo, New York.

The Senior Estimator is responsible for producing accurate and timely full-cost project estimates, including materials and labor. Key responsibilities include maintaining a comprehensive database of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors; analyzing blueprints, specifications, and proposals to generate accurate and profitable estimates; preparing requests for quotations; securing competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors; and drafting proposals.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

  • This position is an integral part of our success and provides opportunities for career advancement.
  • 100% PAID medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.
  • Competitive compensation, annual pay increases, and bonuses.
  • State embraces and encourages workplace diversity.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for a wide range of projects, including conceptual, design-build, and competitive tenders, across all sizes and complexities.
  • Independently calculate costs for materials, labor, and equipment using project plans, specifications, and proposals.
  • Review detailed project data to accurately determine material and labor requirements.
  • Compute cost factors to support management in planning, scheduling, bidding, vendor selection, subcontracting, and cost-effectiveness analysis.
  • Estimate multi-trade projects with values of up to $50 million.
  • Develop and issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs) to obtain competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Collaborate with project teams to gain alignment and support for cost estimates.
  • Utilize estimating software (e.g., Accubid) to perform accurate and efficient cost calculations.
  • Analyze current pricing and estimating practices to identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend process improvements.
  • Work with other estimators and the Division Manager to determine project indirect costs and overhead allocations.
  • Mentor and support junior estimators, assisting with quantity take-offs and pricing strategies.
  • Perform additional duties as required to support overall company goals and project success.
  • WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM

  • 10+ years of construction estimating experience in the automotive, data center, manufacturing, or heavy industrial sectors.
  • Bachelor’s degree, trade certification, or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of CSA (Civil, Structural, Architectural), MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), and process drawings, with the ability to interpret schematics.
  • Familiarity with industry best practices and Bid Depository regulations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and experience with estimating software such as Timberline / Sage or Accubid.
  • Proven ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
  • To learn more about The State Group, visit our website at stategroup.com.

    The State Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

    Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email M.Harris@stategroup.com.

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