Senior Estimator - NY
Job
Overview
Location
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United States, Albany, New York
Job skills
Project Controls and Estimating
Type
Permanent
Job id
165215
Salary
Negotiable
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Laura Judd
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Our client who is the North American top privately owned General Contractor is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their robust team. This person will have the opportunity to be based in their Albany, NY or New York City office.
Responsibilities:
Leads the estimating deliverable for an entire project coordinated with the Senior Estimating Manager, preconstruction lead, operations team, and Business Development (BD) staff (projects ranging in size and complexity as assigned by Senior Estimating Manager)
Coordinates the development of the Site Services general costs with the operations team, Senior Estimating Manager, and preconstruction lead to align with contract requirements and trade costs
Develops self by training under Senior Estimating Manager/Estimating Manager for conceptual cost estimates and budgets on limited information while providing adequate written clarifications of the costing assumptions
Reviews and understands all project plans, requirements, and specifications
Coaches and mentors a team of estimators to develop large, multi-disciplinary estimates
Develops and recommends appropriate contingency and allowance values with each estimating deliverable
Determines labor and equipment costs
Reviews and understands all bid documents while assessing project risks
Understands project logistics and project schedule for complete alignment with the estimate and estimating deliverable
Assists the operations team in the development of bid packages; assists in the analysis of competitive subcontract and supplier bids
Attends scope review meetings as required to assist the operations and purchasing teams in the preparation of bid recommendations
Connects with clients, ensuring customer satisfaction
Develops accurate cost models within costing software
Tracks and reports on current material and labor prices, including escalation
Determines lead times for equipment and materials; communicates with the entire project team to capture the information within the project schedule
Develops meaningful Value Management contributions to reduce price and increase value
Collaborates with the Owner and design team to reconcile cost estimates
Identifies escalation factors in marketplace for specific materials and labor rates
Develops sound conceptual pricing assumptions with sound documentation for the basis of the estimate
Substantiates all aspects of final estimates
Engages and participates in external communication including interviews and presentation of estimating deliverables
Coaches and mentors less experienced team members
Supports a positive and inclusive work environment
May be required to assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
5-10+ years relevant estimating experience
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to lead the estimating process and deliverable for projects throughout the design phase
Extensive knowledge of On-Screen Take-off, Destini, and Site work software tools for take-offs
Ability to present estimating deliverables (internally and externally) and participates in interviews during the pursuit phase
Ability to conceptually estimate projects with limited information
Ability to estimate multiple facility types such as residential high rise, healthcare, interiors and institutional
Ability to estimate within multiple delivery methods
Ability to maintain healthy working relationships with industry partners (Owners, designers, subcontractors, etc.) for the development of estimating deliverables
TRS Staffing Solutions are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome you to provide OFCCP data voluntarily here (https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=_kyGdW3ynEG2ncY4aVtVM-Ae8m-ZY39DmkVklULkcVtUNFFBR1g2Sk1EUExNWFpKVTZHRlNTRldaRC4u)
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
Job
Overview
Location
:
United States, Albany, New York
Job skills
Project Controls and Estimating
Type
Permanent
Job id
165215
Salary
Negotiable
Apply
Laura Judd
I manage this role
You are subscribed to our push notifications, but not currently for jobs like this.
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Our client who is the North American top privately owned General Contractor is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their robust team. This person will have the opportunity to be based in their Albany, NY or New York City office.
Responsibilities:
Leads the estimating deliverable for an entire project coordinated with the Senior Estimating Manager, preconstruction lead, operations team, and Business Development (BD) staff (projects ranging in size and complexity as assigned by Senior Estimating Manager)
Coordinates the development of the Site Services general costs with the operations team, Senior Estimating Manager, and preconstruction lead to align with contract requirements and trade costs
Develops self by training under Senior Estimating Manager/Estimating Manager for conceptual cost estimates and budgets on limited information while providing adequate written clarifications of the costing assumptions
Reviews and understands all project plans, requirements, and specifications
Coaches and mentors a team of estimators to develop large, multi-disciplinary estimates
Develops and recommends appropriate contingency and allowance values with each estimating deliverable
Determines labor and equipment costs
Reviews and understands all bid documents while assessing project risks
Understands project logistics and project schedule for complete alignment with the estimate and estimating deliverable
Assists the operations team in the development of bid packages; assists in the analysis of competitive subcontract and supplier bids
Attends scope review meetings as required to assist the operations and purchasing teams in the preparation of bid recommendations
Connects with clients, ensuring customer satisfaction
Develops accurate cost models within costing software
Tracks and reports on current material and labor prices, including escalation
Determines lead times for equipment and materials; communicates with the entire project team to capture the information within the project schedule
Develops meaningful Value Management contributions to reduce price and increase value
Collaborates with the Owner and design team to reconcile cost estimates
Identifies escalation factors in marketplace for specific materials and labor rates
Develops sound conceptual pricing assumptions with sound documentation for the basis of the estimate
Substantiates all aspects of final estimates
Engages and participates in external communication including interviews and presentation of estimating deliverables
Coaches and mentors less experienced team members
Supports a positive and inclusive work environment
May be required to assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
5-10+ years relevant estimating experience
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to lead the estimating process and deliverable for projects throughout the design phase
Extensive knowledge of On-Screen Take-off, Destini, and Site work software tools for take-offs
Ability to present estimating deliverables (internally and externally) and participates in interviews during the pursuit phase
Ability to conceptually estimate projects with limited information
Ability to estimate multiple facility types such as residential high rise, healthcare, interiors and institutional
Ability to estimate within multiple delivery methods
Ability to maintain healthy working relationships with industry partners (Owners, designers, subcontractors, etc.) for the development of estimating deliverables
TRS Staffing Solutions are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome you to provide OFCCP data voluntarily here (https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=_kyGdW3ynEG2ncY4aVtVM-Ae8m-ZY39DmkVklULkcVtUNFFBR1g2Sk1EUExNWFpKVTZHRlNTRldaRC4u)
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.