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Senior Estimator

HR Recruiting Services
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator with a strong background in Heavy Civil Estimating and hands-on experience in excavation, foundation, deep foundation drilling, and concrete work for building and land-based construction projects. This role involves managing complex estimating activities with a focus on public bidding and public work projects within the New York City area. The Senior Estimator will be responsible for accurately forecasting project costs, preparing detailed proposals, and collaborating closely with project teams to ensure efficient, cost-effective project execution.

Requirements :

10 years minimum strictly as an estimator in the NYC heavy civil market. The focus is excavation, foundations, deep foundation drilling, concrete

Must have experience in routinely bidding on projects over $20,000,000

Must have insight into typical means and methods and have a grasp of production.

Minimum 3 years as a lead estimator

Must have experience working for contractors

Must be proficient in Excel, Adobe PDF, and Bluebeam.

Mininum of  5 yrs  of direct agency bidding experience to agencies like NYC DDC, DEP, DOT, SCA, Parks Dept, and Sanitation Dept.

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Senior Estimator looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume for consideration.

Nice To Haves :

Prior involvement with finding the projects to bid on informing

employer.

CAD is a plus.

Jersey experience is a plus.

INNER OFFICE INFO ONLY : RECRUITER 2 RECRUITER ONLY - Please don’t disclose salary or client name - (can be shared if the candidate is chosen for an interview)

ESTIMATED FEE : $4,000.00

GUARANTEE PERIOD PROBATION : 90 days

REPLACEMENT : 90 days

CLIENT :  New York Concrete Corp

SALARY :  $150k-175k

POSITIONS : 1

MUST HAVES / ADDITIONAL INFO- BELOW IF PROVIDED BY CLIENT : N / A

  • 10 years minimum strictly as an estimator in the NYC heavy civil market. The focus is excavation, foundations, deep foundation drilling, concrete superstructure, bridges, heavy roadways, and infrastructure.
  • Must routinely bid on projects over $20,000,000
  • Must have insight into typical means and methods and have a grasp of production.
  • No other markets will qualify. Must be NYC heavy civil with NYC area projects.
  • Minimum 3 of those years as the lead estimator (title doesn’t matter as long as they were the estimator in charge of wrapping up the bid and / or proposal, completing the bid-books and bid forms, and sending it out).
  • Must be proficient in Excel, Adobe PDF, and Bluebeam.
  • 5 of those years MUST have direct agency bidding experience to agencies like NYC DDC, DEP, DOT, SCA, Parks Dept, and Sanitation Dept. (Jersey experience is a plus.)
  • It cannot be just a director. The role is to read through all documents, understand the work, and structure the bid.
  • MUST HAVE WORKED FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS WITH EACH EMPLOYER. This does require some discretion.
  • We only seek those working for contractors. CONCEPTUAL EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
  • Prefer candidates within a 90-120-minute radius

Nice To Haves :

Involved with finding the projects to bid on and bringing them to their employer.

CAD is a plus.

Jersey experience is a plus.

Company Details :   The company is a construction company based in New York that specializes in concrete and masonry services. They offer a range of services, including foundation work, concrete pours, and masonry repairs. The company has been in operation for over 20 years and serves both residential and commercial clients in the New York metropolitan area.

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JR Cruz

Judlau

Keller

Lane Construction

Linde Griffith

Mayrich

Michels Corporation

Moore Tench

Navillus Contracting

Padilla Construction

Perfetto

Picone

PJS Construction

Posillico

RCC (Railroad Construction)

Restani Construction Corp

Scalmandre

Schiavone

Skanska

Slattery Construction

Technico Construction Services

Triumph Construction

Tully

Tutor Perini

Underpinning

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Walsh Construction Company

Yonkers

CANDIDATE SUBMISSION CRITERIA (please submit this information with each submittals)

Name, email, phone number, location (remote hybrid or onsite preference), legal authorized to work in the U.S for any employer, sponsorship, compensation expectations, skills / experience, timeframe to start, 2-3 sentence summary of experience (think why is this candidate a good fit for this role), candidates’ LinkedIn profile URL, reason for being open to a new role, and updated resume, Candidate Summary, Candidates will receive a confirmation email to verify their authorization before submitting their resume for this job.

CAN BE SHARED WITH CANDIDATES

CLIENT INTERVIEW STEPS AFTER SUBMITTAL IF PROVIDED : N / A

ADDITIONAL PRESCREENING QUESTIONS : ( If provided by the client)

Has the candidate applied or been interviewed for any role with this company in the past? If so, please provide details.

Please check to supply all the information requested above.

Questions? Please submit a support request here or email support@hrrecruitingservices.com

Salary : $150,000 - $175,000

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