Arcadis

Senior Estimator (Heavy Construction) - Gateway

Arcadis$150K — $240K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in construction estimating for complex infrastructure or tunnel projects.
  • Proven track record as a Senior Estimator with emphasis on Heavy Civil & Tunneling.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in cost estimating methodologies and techniques relevant to construction.
  • Knowledge of New York City construction trade unions rates and rules.

Responsibilities

  • Provide project scoping and construction phase supervision for a large transit program in NYC.
  • Utilize project controls for cost and schedule management in the transit industry.
  • Collaborate with the program lead estimator to develop accurate cost estimates for heavy civil and tunneling components.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • 401K with employer contributions.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Tuition reimbursement and a reward & recognition program.
  • 9 paid holidays and 15 days of paid time off (PTO) per year.
Full Job Description
Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Heavy Construction Estimator to support one of the most iconic and consequential infrastructure initiatives in the United States - the Gateway Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP).

We are working as the Delivery Partner along with team members and selected by the Gateway Development Commission to deliver this transformative project. The HTP is a critical component of the broader Gateway Program - one of the most ambitious and impactful transportation initiatives in the nation - and is designed to strengthen mobility, enhance resiliency, and ensure the long-term reliability of the Northeast Corridor.

The project encompasses the construction of a new, two-track rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River, along with the full rehabilitation of the existing 113-year-old North River Tunnel. This vital infrastructure supports more than 200,000 daily passengers via Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT and serves as a backbone for economic activity and connectivity between New York and New Jersey.

This is more than just a job - it's a once-in-a-generation opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure program that will reshape rail transportation, drive sustainable economic growth, and improve regional accessibility for millions. As part of this high-performing, multidisciplinary team, you will help deliver excellence on one of the most technically complex and high-profile projects in the world.

If you're seeking to make a meaningful, lasting impact - while advancing your career alongside some of the best minds in the industry - this is your moment.

Role Accountabilities:
  • Provide project scoping, design, and construction phase supervision services for a large transit program in New York City.
  • Utilizing your knowledge of project controls, including cost and schedule management methods, specific to the transit industry.
  • Collaborating with the program lead estimator and the cost estimating team to develop accurate cost estimates for the Package 1, heavy civil & tunneling components of the transit program.

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in construction estimating on complex infrastructure or tunnel projects.
  • Senior Estimator with emphasis on Heavy Civil & Tunneling experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Key Skills and Abilities:
  • Proficiency in cost estimating methodologies and techniques related to construction.
  • Knowledge of New York City construction trade unions rates and rules.
  • Experience in preparing detailed cost estimates for MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), civil, structural, or architectural construction projects.
  • Strong ability to produce high-quality materials within tight timeframes and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $150000 - $240000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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About Arcadis

Arcadis is a global engineering and consulting firm that provides a range of services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, and buildings. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Arcadis has a presence in over 70 countries and employs more than 27,000 people worldwide. The company's clients include governments, businesses, and non-profit organizations. Arcadis is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area.
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