Cost Estimator, New Jersey

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Design Build Search Full time

Company Overview:

DesignBuild Search is collaborating with a prominent player in the retail industry. Due to exceptional growth, there is an opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor within their Electric Vehicle division. The successful candidate will be stationed at the Glenrock, New Jersey office, gaining insights from industry experts.

Role Overview:

The ideal candidate will be a proactive, adaptable, and confident individual who excels in a dynamic environment and embraces a hands-on approach to their responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage actively in the tender and bidding process, from initial documentation to comprehensive analysis and reporting.
  • Prepare and manage contract documentation throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring effective collaboration with external design teams.
  • Facilitate program management through diligent contract administration from project inception to completion.

Candidate Profile:

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
  • Experience in both pre-contract and post-contract cost management and procurement.
  • A minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Skills and Attributes:

  • A dynamic individual who adapts well to evolving circumstances and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines consistently.
  • Highly organized with the capability to plan and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Ability to deliver high-quality work with speed and precision.
  • Strong enthusiasm and commitment to personal development.
  • A positive, solution-oriented mindset.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret and challenge data, as well as to scrutinize financial systems.
  • Commercial awareness with a focus on delivering value to the organization.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships at all organizational levels.
  • A self-starter who can also work collaboratively within a highly interdependent team.
  • Resilience and composure under pressure.
  • Sound judgment and logical decision-making abilities.
  • Demonstrated leadership potential and management skills, serving as a role model for company culture.


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