Construction Estimator

Cogent CRE Recruitment; New Jersey; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established contractor in Northern New Jersey is seeking a MEP / Mechanical / Electrical Estimator to lead and support large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in estimating within mechanical and electrical trades. This role offers a leadership opportunity within a company known for its extensive experience in the industry. Join a dynamic team and contribute to projects valued between $50M and $200M, while directly collaborating with ownership and project management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in GC/general estimating or specifically in mechanical and electrical MEP.
• Experience with public agency projects is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support large-scale projects ranging from $50M to $200M.
• Collaborate closely with ownership, leadership, and the project management team.

Skills

GC/general estimating

Mechanical MEP trades

Electrical MEP trades

Leadership

Public agency projects

Education

Technical degree

Job description

Cogent CRE Recruitment provided pay range

This range is provided by Cogent CRE Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

I partner with Real Estate Developers, Property Owners, CM's & Owner’s Reps to source the most suitable Project Management and Project Accounting…

This established GC/CM have a 40-year history of specializing in large‑scale ground‑up and major renovation projects throughout NY & NJ.

They are currently looking for a MEP / Mechanical / Electrical Estimator to join their Northern NJ office. Working closely with ownership, leadership and the project management team, you will oversee and/or support a range of large‑scale ($50‑200M) projects / hard bids.

You will have 5+ years’ experience in either GC/general estimating or specifically in the mechanical, electrical or full‑service MEP trades. Experience in public agency projects is strongly preferred, as is a technical degree.

This is a great opportunity to take on a leadership role with an established Northern NJ‑based contractor.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Project Management
• Construction