Senior Estimator - Lead Large-Scale Construction Bids

Consigli Construction Co.; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 185,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Consigli Construction Co. is seeking a Senior Estimator in New York, NY to lead all estimating efforts on complex, large-scale projects. You will prepare time, cost, and labor estimates, coordinate with clients and subcontractors, and drive value engineering.

The role requires 10+ years in construction and 5+ years in estimating, with strong Excel and estimating software skills; reports to the Chief Estimator and supervises the estimating team.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Engineering or Construction Management with 5+ years in estimating field.
• 10+ years of experience in construction.
• Proficiency in Excel and specialized estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Lead all estimating efforts for complex, large-scale projects, including conceptual estimates, negotiated bids, budgets, general conditions, value engineering, and subcontractor relations.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and apply unit pricing for material and labor to establish the work's value.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other docs to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.
• Coordinate and facilitate collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
• Manage subcontractor solicitation and bid process; prepare Exhibit B/scope sheets.
• Prepare in-house budgets and GMP; perform value engineering and risk analysis.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Initiative

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Self-prioritization

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering or Construction Management degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Estimating software

Job description

Consigli Construction Co. is seeking a Senior Estimator in New York, NY to lead all estimating efforts on complex, large-scale projects. You will prepare time, cost, and labor estimates, coordinate with clients and subcontractors, and drive value engineering.

The role requires 10+ years in construction and 5+ years in estimating, with strong Excel and estimating software skills; reports to the Chief Estimator and supervises the estimating team.