Our client is a window contractor and installer located in Jamaica, Queens and they are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team!
Responsibilities:
- As the Senior Estimator, you'll play a pivotal role in the delivery several construction and window installation projects.
- Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to identify scope, quantities, and specifications for tunnel construction activities.
- Conduct quantity take-offs, material pricing, labor cost estimation, and quote analysis to develop comprehensive and accurate cost estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to understand project requirements, technical aspects, and scheduling constraints that may impact cost estimates.
- Prepare detailed cost breakdowns, bid proposals, and cost reports for submission to clients, stakeholders, and internal decision-makers.
- Update and maintain a cost tracking system to monitor project expenditures, track budget deviations, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Participate in value engineering exercises, risk assessments, and cost-saving initiatives to optimize project costs without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Front faces with various clients, must be good presenter and communicator.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree.
- 6+ years of experience as an estimator, cost estimator, or quantity surveyor in unitized projects like big window or curtain wall installation.
- Proficiency in cost estimating software, construction cost databases, and MS Excel for detailed analysis and reporting.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and labor costs specific to tunnelling and underground construction.
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
- If you're an ambitious professional who thrives in a client-facing role and enjoys delivering solutions that drive project success, we encourage you to apply.