Project Estimator (Full Time)
Location: New York, NY 10018
A Project Estimator serves a vital function in the growth of a construction company. The Project Estimator is responsible for accurately estimating the total costs associated with a project. They review subcontractor bids in order to choose the most cost effective option. A challenging position that requires fine attention to detail. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to work well under pressure, especially when facing bid deadlines.
Responsibilities:
Computer Systems:
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, On-Screen Takeoff (preferred but not required)
Educational and Professional Qualifications:
College educated
Five year minimum experience in budgeting/estimating commercial interiors, retail as well as core and shell projects
Must be able to efficiently multi-task
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Ability to work well under pressure of deadlines and meet them
Demonstrate proficiency in reading commercial construction plans and specifications
Ability to value engineer
Knowledge of New York City subcontractor base