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Senior EstimatorJOB_527#######7917View Saved JobsSave job
- Job type Permanent
- Location New York
- Profession Construction
- Industry Construction
- Pay $135,000-$180,000 (Based on experience deemed by our client)
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Senior Estimator - Civil Construction - New York CityYour new companyHays is partnering with an extremely reputable civil general contractor in New York City who is looking to add a Senior Estimator to their team. We have worked with this company for the last 8 years, and they have grown from 15 people to 90 people with incredible retention on staff. They have been in business for over 150 years, offer leading health benefits, pay, 401k, PTO, bonus, and a phenomenal company culture. Their estimating team has been doing amazing work, securing two different $250 million projects, including a design-build project. They continue to bid on interesting and large projects, ensuring every day you walk in is a new adventure.Your new role
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project scope and requirements.
- Conduct site visits and assessments to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
- Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labor expenses.
- Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and bid proposals for submission to clients.
- Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure accuracy and competitiveness.
- Monitor and update cost databases and estimating software to reflect current market conditions.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings and presentations to clients.
- Provide support during contract negotiations and project execution phases.
- Mentor and guide junior estimators and other team members.
What you'll need to succeed
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in civil engineering projects.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., HCSS, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
What you'll get in return
- Leading health benefits.
- $135,000-$180,000 (Salary based on experience).
- 401k
- PTO
- Phenomenal company culture.
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or call Nigel Philip on the details provided. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion on your next move.#LI-DNI