Job Openings General Construction Cost Estimator

About the job General Construction Cost Estimator

Our client is seeking a well-versed General Construction Cost Estimator capable of high-level and detailed estimating to join a New York-based construction management team. This position is a key role in the team and will contribute to the growth and development of the Estimating Department and Construction Management practice area. For the right candidate, there is long-term potential to grow into a Chief Estimator role.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead all general construction cost estimating firm-wide.
  • Assemble and roll up cost estimates, including all trades on a project.
  • Train and mentor junior staff within the Estimating Team.
  • Be an integral part of the Construction Management practice area and contribute to the strategic growth of the Estimating Team.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associates Degree in Construction Technology/Management, Engineering, or Architecture.
  • 614 years of experience in General Construction Cost Estimating for multidiscipline buildings and infrastructure projects.
  • Proficiency in estimating from concept through detailed bid-level estimates.
  • Experience with cost estimating software, detailed quantity take-offs, and applying historical cost data to prepare estimates.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative team-oriented mindset.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Proven leadership abilities.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Exceptional company culture and work environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, generous PTO, and 9 paid holidays.
  • HSA and FSA options.
  • Career advancement opportunities with personalized Career Development Plans.
  • A productive hybrid work environment and true work-life balance.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Wellness programs.