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Construction Senior Estimator, Commerical Projects
Construction Senior Estimator, Commerical ProjectsHenderson Scott US • New York, NY, US
Construction Senior Estimator, Commerical Projects

Construction Senior Estimator, Commerical Projects

Henderson Scott US • New York, NY, US
22 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This range is provided by Henderson Scott US. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$150,000.00 / yr - $200,000.00 / yr

Company : NYC based General Contractor / Construction Manager

About the Role :

This position is responsible for preparing cost estimates for construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service. May specialize according to particular service performed or type of product manufactured.

What you'll do :

  • Perform detailed quantity take-offs to determine accurate scope of work; organize the quantities with unit pricing in production of an estimate
  • Review and estimate / budget scope of work based on drawing & construction documents
  • Obtain bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price
  • Responsible for calculating labor, material and all other costs associated with a project
  • Create and submit proposals to Clients within the specified timeframe
  • Responsible for managing and prioritizing multiple estimates / projects
  • Prepare and issue RFI's based on construction drawings
  • Responsible for creating and giving presentations to the Clients & Client Reps
  • Prepare and maintain AIA contracts and contract documentation
  • Create and execute sub contracts
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Responsible for building full conceptual cost estimates from architectural sketches / schematics
  • Experience in developing and implementing value engineering solutions to drive down project costs for the Owner while maintaining a high level of construction quality
  • Must be able to confidently negotiate throughout the bidding process

Education and Experience :

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Engineering or similar (Preferred but not required)
  • 7+ years estimator experience in the construction industry

    • Required Abilities and Skills :

  • Strong proficiency in reading and understanding plans and specifications
  • Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Team player with a positive attitude who can also work independently, is self-motivated and success driven, yet able and willing to take direction.
  • Exceptional problem solving, organizational, and time management skills with a high level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and aggressive deadlines
  • Knowledge of On-Screen / On Center Take-Off, Computer Ease, Procore, Building Connected, InDesign a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word

    • Job Type :

  • Full-time in office. No remote work.
  • Comprehensive benefits package available including : Healthcare Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and 401(k) Retirement Plan

    • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Project Management

    Industries

    Construction

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