Senior NYC Construction Estimator – Large-Scale Projects

AECOM Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 146,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeding Builders Group seeks an experienced Estimator to join our New York City team. This role develops, manages, and reviews detailed construction cost estimates for complex building projects and collaborates with project teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership to ensure competitive, accurate estimates.

The candidate will bring strong estimating expertise and a thorough understanding of NYC construction practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) plus 8 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, develop, and manage detailed construction cost estimates throughout the preconstruction and bidding phases.
• Understands estimating terminology and measures and recognizes estimating processes/project actions that may impact the project.
• Participates in analyzing and using estimations to predict key project issues.
• Assists in the evaluation of business opportunities and potential profitability.
• Possesses a working knowledge of planning and scheduling.
• Understands company cost structure (overheads, G&A, insurances).
• Capable of managing the preparation of an estimate from conceptual design through construction documents.
• Evaluates suitability of scope and execution plan for basis of estimate.
• Initiates the preparation of an Estimate Plan (approach, techniques, level of effort, cost, schedule), Basis of Estimate and qualifications.
• Prepares bid tabulations responding to the customer/Request for Proposal requirements.

Skills

Large-scale NYC estimates

NYC costs knowledge

Union labor familiarity

Subcontractor relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) + 8 years experience

Job description

Leeding Builders Group seeks an experienced Estimator to join our New York City team. This role develops, manages, and reviews detailed construction cost estimates for complex building projects and collaborates with project teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership to ensure competitive, accurate estimates.

The candidate will bring strong estimating expertise and a thorough understanding of NYC construction practices.