Junior Construction Estimator: Cost, Budgets & Procurement

Taconic Builders, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Supportive company culture

Job summary

A construction company in New York is seeking a Junior Estimator to prepare cost estimates and manage procurement for construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management and have some experience in the field. Responsibilities include analyzing project specifications, managing bids, and supporting project execution. A salary range of $70,000-$85,000 is offered along with health benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in construction estimating or quantity surveying.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, labor, and methods.
• Experience in managing procurement and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, take-offs, and budgets.
• Analyze drawings, specs, and bids from subcontractors.
• Manage procurement processes and trade negotiations.

Skills

Construction estimating

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

A construction company in New York is seeking a Junior Estimator to prepare cost estimates and manage procurement for construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management and have some experience in the field. Responsibilities include analyzing project specifications, managing bids, and supporting project execution. A salary range of $70,000-$85,000 is offered along with health benefits and opportunities for advancement.