Job Location : Brooklyn,NY, USA
Full Time
Job Location: Brooklyn, NY
Salary: Based on experience
A successful commercial plumbing firm is seeking a senior estimator to join their team. As a senior estimator, you will be responsible for calculating major installation and servicing cost estimates, and you will be involved in the planning, development, negotiation, and contract execution of a project.
To be successful as a senior estimator, you should have excellent communication skills and great attention to detail. Outstanding senior estimators are able to negotiate with a range of professionals, make accurate time and cost estimates, and resolve any issues that arise.
Responsibilities:
* Determining the total cost of materials, equipment, utilities, and labor for plumbing installation/servicing projects.
* Researching construction documents and analyzing specifications.
* Preparing estimates for planning, organizing, and scheduling project work.
* Managing pre-qualification and pre-bid submissions.
* Preparing estimates to meet project goals, such as setting work hours, sequencing tasks, obtaining materials, and securing the best deals with vendors and subcontractors.
* Ensuring that relevant documents and budgets are submitted before a bid deadline.
* Regularly reporting to Management and keeping clients updated on the project status.
* Formulating contingency plans and effectively managing risks that might impact cost and time estimates.
* Keeping track of the latest estimating technology and industry-related techniques.
* Collaborating with other teams, conducting site visits, and providing other services, like bid deliveries, when required.
Skills/Requirements:
* Extensive experience as an estimator in the construction field.
* Exceptional time management, multitasking, and interpersonal skills.
* Brilliant management and negotiation skills.
* Ability to closely collaborate with other project teams and stakeholders.
* Excellent research, proposal writing, and oral presentation skills.
* Extensive knowledge of best industry practices and standards.
* Advanced computer skills and demonstrable competency with software such as ProContractor, Sage Estimating, or CoConstruct.
* Ability to travel extensively and perform site visits.
Please email your resume to [email protected]