What are the responsibilities and job description for the CIVIL ESTIMATOR position at AEC National Recruiters?
Representing a leader in the industry, we are searching for an experienced CIVIL ESTIMATOR to join their team.
To be considered, Candidates MUST have proven experience (5 years minimum) in estimating self-performed work in the areas of DRAINAGE, SEWER, EARTHWORK, including support of excavation, sheeting, utilities & roadwork.
HCSS, NYC & Long Island union locals, NYS DOT experience required.
FIELD EXPERIENCE A PLUS
Responsibilities : - Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects. - Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes. - Conduct site visits to assess project scope, conditions, and potential risks. - Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost breakdowns for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services. - Identify and evaluate cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options. - Prepare bid proposals and submit them to clients within specified deadlines. - Participate in pre-bid meetings and post-bid negotiations with clients. - Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, and related documentation.
Qualifications : - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred. - Proven experience as an Estimator in the civil construction industry REQUIRED. - Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes. - Proficient in using estimating software and tools (e.g., HeavyBid, Bluebeam, PlanSwift). - Excellent mathematical and analytical skills with attention to detail. - Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. - Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and clients. - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Strong comp & benefits; Salary commensurate with experience
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