Senior Estimator - New York, NY

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Top-tier general contractor delivering large-scale, complex projects across multiple sectors, including mission critical and commercial work. Strong pipeline and long-term growth.

On Offer

  • Competitive base salary with bonus potential
  • Exposure to high-profile, complex projects
  • Clear progression into leadership roles
  • Collaborative and well-resourced estimating team

Responsibilities

  • Lead estimating efforts across large and complex projects
  • Prepare conceptual estimates, budgets, GMPs, and negotiated bids
  • Review drawings, specs, and documentation to build accurate cost plans
  • Manage subcontractor outreach, pricing, and selection
  • Conduct value engineering and risk analysis
  • Prepare quantity take-offs and detailed cost breakdowns
  • Build strong relationships with clients, design teams, and subs
  • Support business development, presentations, and client meetings
  • Ensure accuracy, quality control, and consistency across all estimates

Requirements

  • 5+ years estimating experience, 10+ years in construction preferred
  • Degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred
  • Strong Excel and estimating software experience
  • Proven ability to handle complex, high-value projects
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience with federal bids is a plus
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