What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Estimator position at NYC Department of Social Services?
Hours: Full-Time – 35 Hours
Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101
All interested candidates are welcome to apply and will be considered for an interview based on the Minimum Qualification Requirements. Please indicate on your cover letter if you are permanent in the Assistant Architect title or if you are on the Open-Competitive List for Exam #0121.
The NYC Department of Design and Construction’s Division of Project Controls seeks a Senior Estimator. Under the general supervision of the Unit Director, the Senior Estimator will perform independent cost estimating work involving quantity take-offs from architectural drawings, maps, plans, and detail sketches using various methods and technologies. Estimating work includes general construction scope and other trade disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, and plumbing, as required. In preparing cost estimates, the selected candidate is expected to following unit’s cost estimating procedures. Support is required during all phases of the project including front end planning. Candidate is also required to support related tasks such as development, and review of schedules, as well as support of risk management effort and bid analysis.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position, at the time of application.
All applicants, including City Employees:
Please go to NYC Government Jobs | Explore Careers | City of New York, go to Search for Open Jobs, and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee Self-Service (ESS), e-mail, mail, or fax your resume to DDC directly.
Minimum Qualifications
Note:
A Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York may be required for certain assignments. If required, this license must be maintained for the duration of the assignment.
Preferred Skills
Experience in construction planning and supervision ability to read and interpret construction documents experience in cost estimating and bid variance analysis knowledge of construction schedules. Candidate must have excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills experience in facilitating meeting’s ability to work collaboratively with a team excellent client orientation and communications skills, excellent problem-solving, and analytical skills. Candidate must have proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel.
55a Program
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City Residency is not required for this position.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101
All interested candidates are welcome to apply and will be considered for an interview based on the Minimum Qualification Requirements. Please indicate on your cover letter if you are permanent in the Assistant Architect title or if you are on the Open-Competitive List for Exam #0121.
The NYC Department of Design and Construction’s Division of Project Controls seeks a Senior Estimator. Under the general supervision of the Unit Director, the Senior Estimator will perform independent cost estimating work involving quantity take-offs from architectural drawings, maps, plans, and detail sketches using various methods and technologies. Estimating work includes general construction scope and other trade disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, and plumbing, as required. In preparing cost estimates, the selected candidate is expected to following unit’s cost estimating procedures. Support is required during all phases of the project including front end planning. Candidate is also required to support related tasks such as development, and review of schedules, as well as support of risk management effort and bid analysis.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position, at the time of application.
All applicants, including City Employees:
Please go to NYC Government Jobs | Explore Careers | City of New York, go to Search for Open Jobs, and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee Self-Service (ESS), e-mail, mail, or fax your resume to DDC directly.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Bachelor or a Master of Architecture degree that is the first professional degree in architecture from an accredited college; or
- A Bachelor of Science degree in architecture that is the first four years of a five-year first professional degree program in architecture from an accredited college and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in architectural work; or
- A valid New York State Registration as an Architect.
Note:
A Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York may be required for certain assignments. If required, this license must be maintained for the duration of the assignment.
Preferred Skills
Experience in construction planning and supervision ability to read and interpret construction documents experience in cost estimating and bid variance analysis knowledge of construction schedules. Candidate must have excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills experience in facilitating meeting’s ability to work collaboratively with a team excellent client orientation and communications skills, excellent problem-solving, and analytical skills. Candidate must have proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel.
55a Program
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City Residency is not required for this position.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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