Senior Clean Room Estimator | Construction Takeoffs & Bids

Performance Contracting, Inc; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 93,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Contracting, Inc. seeks an experienced Clean Room Estimator II for its Albany, NY operations. You will perform quantitative takeoffs, establish labor productivities, and manage vendor pricing to deliver competitive bids.

The role requires strong reading of specifications and drawings, excellent communication, and the ability to work in a team or independently. A background in clean room projects is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience estimating construction projects.
• Experience estimating or managing specialty scopes of construction.
• Ability to read specifications and drawings for PCI’s scopes.
• Strong customer relationship skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Attention to detail and cost analysis.
• Ability to read project schedules for sequencing.
• Proficiency with estimating software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative takeoffs on construction projects.
• Establish labor productivities for estimate.
• Maintain relationships with area vendors for pricing.
• Solicit subcontractor pricing for work outside the self-performing group.
• Understand market conditions for margining.
• Participate in internal bid reviews with supervisors and project teams.
• Participate in customer alignment objectives by creating and maintaining positive customer relations.
• Contract administration for secured projects.
• Utilize wage and benefit schedules.
• Hand off secured projects to the Operations team.
• Assist in change orders or billings as needed.
• Support estimating team with product line collaboration.

Skills

Reading drawings & specs

Cost analysis

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff

Quick Bid

Bluebeam Revu

Procore

PlanSwift

MS Office (Excel/Word)

Job description

Performance Contracting, Inc. seeks an experienced Clean Room Estimator II for its Albany, NY operations. You will perform quantitative takeoffs, establish labor productivities, and manage vendor pricing to deliver competitive bids.

The role requires strong reading of specifications and drawings, excellent communication, and the ability to work in a team or independently. A background in clean room projects is preferred.