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About the Company: Our client is a construction company dedicated to building a safer, more sustainable world through high-quality infrastructure and construction solutions. With a strong commitment to the communities it serves, the company fosters a collaborative environment where talented professionals can contribute to meaningful projects, develop their expertise, and advance their careers. Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position. The Senior Estimator will play a key role in developing accurate, competitive bids for complex construction projects. This position requires strong technical estimating skills, an understanding of construction costs and production methods, and the ability to coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to deliver timely, well-supported proposals. Review bid documents, specifications, drawings, and scopes of work to identify project requirements and develop accurate estimates. Perform detailed quantity takeoffs, labor calculations, cost analyses, and production rate assessments. Coordinate subcontractor and vendor pricing, negotiations, buyouts, and requisitions. Conduct field visits to evaluate site conditions, verify production assumptions, and assess construction methods. Develop pricing strategies, owner estimates, cost-to-complete projections, and risk mitigation recommendations. Evaluate contract risks and coordinate with the Contracts department to address potential cost exposures. Collaborate with Business Development, Engineering, and Operations to prepare competitive, timely bids. Participate in project startup meetings and support cost tracking throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain effective relationships with subcontractors and vendors to support reliable pricing, quality, and delivery. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Seven or more years of relevant experience in estimating, engineering, cost tracking, and site surveying. Thorough understanding of construction estimating practices, labor productivity, and project cost analysis. Ability to interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications, and contract documents. Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines while coordinating with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Word. Familiarity with local public agency requirements and projects involving NYSDOT, MTA, and NYCDDC is highly desirable. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. ~ Short-term and long-term disability insurance. ~ Life insurance. ~401(k) retirement plan with employer matching. xaygatp ~ Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment. ~

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Level

Senior

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Cost Estimators

Industry

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

Posted

yesterday

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