Construction Estimator

Topaz HR Advisory

Construction Estimator

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About Us: We are a leading construction restoration firm specializing in restoring the exteriors of buildings in NYC. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality services and maintaining strong relationships with our clients.

    Job Title: Construction Estimator

    Location: Midtown Manhattan – In-Person

    Position Overview: The Construction Estimator plays a crucial role in the preconstruction phase of construction projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to develop accurate and detailed cost estimates. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, industry knowledge, and strong analytical skills to ensure that project bids are competitive and financially sound. The Estimator will collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information, assess project requirements, and prepare comprehensive estimates that align with the project scope and budget.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Travel to sites throughout NYC on a regular basis
    • Estimating software for cost estimation
    • Manage billing and invoicing processes using AIA standards
    • Maintain effective communication with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders
    • Conduct regular site inspections and meetings to monitor progress and address any issues
    • Provide leadership and guidance to other team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
    • Maintains professional behavior and attitude on a daily basis

    Qualifications:

    • Possess in-depth knowledge of the NYC construction processes
    • Must have significant NYC experience
    • Must have significant facade and roofing experience
    • Must have significant estimating experience in NYC
    • Strong project estimation skills
    • Strong background using software for estimating
    • In-depth knowledge of NYC construction processes, regulations, and codes
    • Extensive knowledge of all flat roofing systems from Soprema, Siplast, Johns Manville, Firestone, Carlisle.
    • Extensive knowledge of all elements of a Facade and associated replacement costs
    • Experience with AIA billing procedures
    • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
    • Ability to manage estimating numerous projects and meet deadlines
    • Detail-oriented
    • Requirement to travel to multiple projects within NYC on a regular basis
    • Living within New York City or within close commuting distance.

    Education & Experience:

    • A minimum of 5 years of experience in NYC construction as a Construction Estimator

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
    • Paid time off and holidays
    • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
    • Pay: $100,000 - $150,000 annually
    • Health Insurance Benefits
    • Commuter Benefits

    How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to [Insert Contact Information].
    We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.