Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or equivalent practical experience
4+ years in heavy civil estimating or a related field
Familiarity with NYC agency bidding
Proficient in reading heavy civil construction drawings
Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience with HCSS, BlueBeam, AutoCAD, and B2W preferred
Strong organization and planning skills
Excellent communication skills in English
Responsibilities
Perform efficient take-offs and compile bid pricing for heavy civil projects
Review project drawings, specifications, and addenda to fully understand project scope
Evaluate and compare subcontractor and vendor quotes for accuracy
Develop pricing for bids and change orders, independently and collaboratively
Review bids for constructability and identify potential value-engineering opportunities
Lead and contribute to proposal submissions and design-build efforts
Create and manage project bid schedules with associated milestones
Conduct business with integrity and professionalism
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance Plans
Disability
Career Development through Mentoring, Learning & Development, Continuing Education
Full Job Description
We are currently seeking afull-time Estimator to join our team in Long Island City, Queens NY.The Estimator will report to the Chief Estimator and work closely with the rest of the team.The main responsibility will be to prepare heavy civil bids and estimates by performing takeoffs, creating proposals, inputting data, and communicating with subcontractors and partners.
Responsibilities:
Perform efficient take-offs and compile bid pricing for heavy civil projects
Review project drawings, specifications, and addenda to fully understand project scope
Evaluate and compare subcontractor and vendor quotes for accuracy
Develop pricing for bids and change orders, both independently and with a team
Review bids for constructability and identify potential value-engineering opportunities
Lead and contribute to proposal submissions and design-build efforts
Create and manage project bid schedules with associated milestones
Conduct business with 100% integrity and professionalism
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
4+ years of experience in Heavy civil estimating or related experience
Knowledge of contracts, proposals, and insurance programs
Knowledge of bidding with NYC Agencies and agencies around the tri-state area
Knowledge of Design-Build a plus
Proficient in reading heavy civil construction drawings & blueprints
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Experience using HCSS, BlueBeam, AutoCAD, and B2W preferred
Familiarity with subcontractor and vendor scopes of work
Strong organization and planning skills
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills in English
Ability to complete projects under tight deadlines
What We Offer:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance Plans
Disability
Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education
The above description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements associated with the Estimator position. The job responsibilities may evolve and change over time to align with the needs of the projects and the organization.
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