AECOM

Estimating Manager

AECOM • $90K — $130K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
5 days ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Civil Engineering or related field and 8 years of relevant experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Proven expertise in calculating prime time, labor escalation, and unstandardized coefficient.
  • Baccalaureate Degree in architecture, construction management, engineering, or environmental services is preferred.
  • A minimum of eight years' experience as an estimator is required.
  • Experience in the New York and New Jersey marketplace is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Convene with various professionals and contractors to finalize detailed cost estimates.
  • Oversee the creation of thorough cost estimates across design and construction phases.
  • Manage quantity surveys and cost evaluations based on design documents and specifications.
  • Evaluate contracts and recommend whether private consultants' estimates are actionable.
  • Engage in cost negotiations to reach favorable agreements.
  • Delegate, review, and manage cost-estimating tasks of other AECOM or consultants' estimators.
  • Examine blueprints and documents to calculate time, cost, materials, and labor requirements.
  • Identify cost-related factors like production timelines and material needs to develop comprehensive projections.
  • Embrace computer-based estimating software to enhance cost accuracy and reliability.
  • Partner with project managers to ensure project budgets align with actual expenses.

Benefits

  • Professional growth opportunities within a stable and reputable company.
  • Engagement in a collaborative work environment with a focus on teamwork.
  • Involved in high-stakes projects within a dynamic industry.
  • Opportunities to contribute to significant projects in the New York and New Jersey markets.
  • Support for a structured onboarding experience to ensure successful integration.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Estimating Manager to be based in New York, NY.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Confer with a broad range of technical, professional, and managerial personnel as well as designers, consultants, and contractors to coordinate and establish a detailed cost estimate.
  • Prepare and/or ensure the preparation of detailed cost estimates for all phases of design and/or construction.
  • Supervise the development of quantity surveys and cost evaluations relating to design documents, contract drawings, specifications, or contract changes.
  • Review and report on contract estimates prepared by private consultants; recommend if an estimate is appropriate for implementation.
  • Participate in cost negotiations.
  • Plan, assign and review the cost-estimating work of other AECOM or Consultant estimators.
  • Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labor expenses.
  • Utilize computer-based cost estimating software and programs to assist in developing accurate cost projections.
  • Collaborate with project managers to monitor ongoing projects and compare projected costs to actual costs, making adjustments as necessary.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • BA/BS in Civil Engineering or related field plus 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Requirements:
  • Excellence in calculating prime time, labor escalation, and unstandardized coefficient.
  • Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in architecture, construction management, engineering, environmental services, or related coursework.
  • Eight years of experience as an estimator.
  • Experience in the New York and New Jersey marketplace is preferred.


Additional Information
  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
  • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.


At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
* Ladders Estimates

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