Construction Estimator

2 days ago

Mt Vernon, NY, United States PKF O'Connor Davies TalentConnect Full time

Our client, a Construction company in Mount Vernon, NY is seeking an Estimator to join their team.

This role is responsible for evaluating project plans, preparing accurate cost estimates, and helping us win work that aligns with our capabilities and goals. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and understands how to analyze drawings, materials, labor needs, and project risks.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Review drawings, specifications, and other documents to understand scope
  • Conduct material and labor takeoffs for all phases of construction
  • Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers
  • Prepare and organize competitive cost estimates for proposals and bids
  • Work with project managers and engineers to align estimates with project execution plans
  • Factor in labor productivity, material costs, and potential risks or delays
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market pricing and construction methods
  • Track and compare actual project costs to past estimates for continuous improvement
  • Support change order pricing and estimate updates during the project
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in construction estimating
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specs, and technical drawings
  • Proficiency with takeoff and estimating software (e.g. PlanSwift, Bluebeam, Excel)
  • Strong math and analytical skills
  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
  • Detail-focused with strong time management skills
Preferred
  • Experience in residential, commercial, site work, etc.
  • Background in construction management, engineering, or related trade

The compensation for this position ranges from $150,000.00 - $180,000.00. Actual compensation will be dependent upon the specific role, office location as well as the individual's qualifications, experience, skills and certifications.

To all staffing agencies: PKF O'Connor Davies TalentConnect ("PKFOD TalentConnect") will not be utilizing agencies to staff this position. Please do not forward resumes to PKFOD TalentConnect recruiters, partners and/or employees at any of our locations regarding this position. Please be reminded, PKFOD TalentConnect is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. All unsolicited resumes will become the property of PKFOD TalentConnect.

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