Senior M/E/P Estimator for Large-Scale Projects

Consigli Construction 1; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 129,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Consigli Construction 1 in Newark, NJ is seeking an experienced Estimator to join the Estimating division. You will lead complex bids, develop budgets, and prepare GMP exhibits for M/E/P scope on large projects.

Ideal candidates hold a Civil/Construction degree and 8+ years in estimating, with Timberline or similar software proficiency and strong Excel skills. Full-time, exempt position with competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Estimating or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience as a Commercial Construction Estimator.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Proficient in Estimating software (Timberline or similar).
• Understanding of the influence of market conditions on pricing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the estimating process runs smoothly and efficiently, and client expectations are exceeded throughout the duration of the project(s).
• Build relationships to understand client, designer and subcontractor needs and expectations.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimate for projects.
• Effectively facilitates collaboration amongst team members.
• Effectively communicate with all stakeholders.
• Participate in business development activities, presentations and interviews.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and apply unit pricing for material and labor to establish a value for the work.
• Understand the full scope of the project through document review and asking questions of the design team and owner.
• Prepare value engineering and risk analysis.
• Prepare qualifications and assumptions for the estimate.
• Prepare cost comparisons/reconcile with previous estimates.
• Manage Subcontractor solicitation & selection process.
• Prepare Exhibit B, and/or scope sheets.
• Ensure quality control of bids and estimates.
• Prepare an in-house budget and GMP.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and negotiation

Professional ethics

Team or independent work

Effective communication

Process improvement

Initiative & problem-solving

Multi-tasking & prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field

Tools

Timberline or similar

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Consigli Construction 1 in Newark, NJ is seeking an experienced Estimator to join the Estimating division. You will lead complex bids, develop budgets, and prepare GMP exhibits for M/E/P scope on large projects.

Ideal candidates hold a Civil/Construction degree and 8+ years in estimating, with Timberline or similar software proficiency and strong Excel skills. Full-time, exempt position with competitive salary.