Senior Estimator, General Construction (Mechanical/HVAC)

NYC School Construction Authority; Queens (WV); On-site; USD 79,996 - 115,770; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer paid medical coverage

Dental & Vision Coverage

NYC Qualified Pension Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The NYC School Construction Authority is looking for a Senior Estimator to manage detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including new schools and capital improvements. This role requires a strong background in general construction, mechanical, or HVAC specialties.

The ideal candidate will have eight years of technical experience, including five years in estimating specific areas such as general construction or HVAC. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage and competitive paid time off.

Qualifications

• Eight years of technical experience in construction.
• Five years in estimating for general construction, mechanical, or HVAC.
• Experience with change orders and project estimates.

Responsibilities

• Prepares detailed cost estimates for construction projects.
• Reviews contract estimates and contractor proposals.
• Determines fair and reasonable value of work.

Skills

Cost estimation

Communication with contractors

Technical construction knowledge

Change order negotiations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Undergraduate degree in construction/project management

Graduate degree in construction/project management

Job description

The NYC School Construction Authority is looking for a Senior Estimator to manage detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including new schools and capital improvements. This role requires a strong background in general construction, mechanical, or HVAC specialties.

The ideal candidate will have eight years of technical experience, including five years in estimating specific areas such as general construction or HVAC. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage and competitive paid time off.