Senior Estimator

Job Title: Senior Estimator

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to support large scale projects such as casinos, arenas, and stadiums with budgets ranging from $1 billion and above. This role involves coordinating and participating in pre-bid and takeoff meetings, overseeing the accuracy of take-offs, bid packages, and schedules of values, and reviewing and submitting change orders.
Responsibilities

• Support large-scale projects such as casinos, arenas, and stadiums with budgets of $1 billion and above.
• Coordinate and participate in pre-bid and takeoff meetings to strategize the estimating process.
• Oversee and finalize all take-offs, bid packages, and schedules of values completed by estimators prior to submission to ensure accuracy.
• Review, finalize, and submit change orders.
• Collect and analyze project costs, including raw materials, labor, equipment, and tools to ensure estimates are accurate.
• Identify and quantify potential cost uncertainties to ensure costing models capture the full range of potential costs.

Essential Skills

• 8+ years of experience in construction estimating.
• Extensive experience with large-scale projects such as arenas, stadiums, and casinos.
• Background with major general contractors like Turner, AECOM, Skanska, Gilbane, Tutor, etc.
• Proficiency in Core & Shell construction, focusing on structural elements and exterior components.
• Advanced skills in Excel and Bluebeam.
• Proven ability to lead and train a team of Junior Estimators.
• Experience managing project budgets ranging from $1 billion to $2 billion.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency with estimating software.
• Strong background in cost estimation and bidding.

Work Environment

This role offers a hybrid work environment with one remote day on Fridays. You will be working in a high-end construction consulting office, which is the largest cost management firm in NYC. The office environment is very professional, and you will have the opportunity to work on elaborate and large-scale projects. The company has a reputable name in the industry, great retention, and promotes from within. Equipment is provided by the firm. The hours are from 8:30 am to 5 pm.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $160000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in New York,NY.
Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2025.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $160000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in New York,NY.
Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2025.
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