Estimator: Preconstruction & Bid Development

Andromeda; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyline Restoration seeks an Estimator to support preconstruction and work-winning processes. You will develop accurate scope understanding, organize pricing information, and produce bid deliverables and turnover-ready documentation.

Depending on seniority, you may lead takeoffs, solicitations, permit coordination, and handoffs to operations to improve hit rate and pricing discipline. Responsibilities include preparing complete bid packages, maintaining files with version control, and

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating, bid coordination, drafting, permit coordination, preconstruction, or related construction support work aligned to the role level.
• Comfort reading plans, specifications, addenda, and scope documents and organizing information for pricing or submission.
• Strong spreadsheet, document-control, and deadline-management discipline with good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review plans, specs, photos, site info to understand scope and quantify work accurately.
• Collect quotes, organize vendor input, compare pricing, support leveling and commercial review.
• Assemble bid forms, qualifications, inclusions, exclusions, schedules, and backup so submissions are complete and professional.
• Maintain bid files, clarifications, addenda, permit documents, and preconstruction records with strong version control.
• Prepare assumptions, scope notes, and handoff information for a clean transition into operations.
• Track due dates, priorities, and workload to ensure timely response to opportunities and internal requests.
• Improve templates, databases, scope libraries, and lessons learned to strengthen estimating consistency and speed.

Job description

Skyline Restoration seeks an Estimator to support preconstruction and work-winning processes. You will develop accurate scope understanding, organize pricing information, and produce bid deliverables and turnover-ready documentation.

Depending on seniority, you may lead takeoffs, solicitations, permit coordination, and handoffs to operations to improve hit rate and pricing discipline. Responsibilities include preparing complete bid packages, maintaining files with version control, and