Senior Quantity Takeoff Estimator - Civil Construction (Onsite)

Jobtome; New Rochelle (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking an Estimator – Quantity Takeoff for a direct hire, onsite role in the Greater New Rochelle area. You will review contract plans and prepare detailed takeoffs, RFIs/RFCs, and bid documentation, working closely with the Lead Estimator and subcontractors.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Engineering or Construction Management with at least 5 years in heavy civil estimation, and is proficient with HCSS, Blue Beam, Excel, Primavera P6 and SmartBid.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or Construction Management or similar from an accredited institution is preferred.
• Minimum experience of 5 years in heavy civil construction working with a General Contractor to include 3 years in Estimating.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a thorough review of the contract plans, specifications and other documents for the bid items assigned.
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs for the bid items assigned.
• Know general requirements and special conditions.
• Be aware of the proposal requirements and discuss with Lead Estimator.
• Identify unusual items, if any.
• File and update bid documents.
• Submit and log RFIs and RFCs.
• Solicit quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Prepare HCSS comparison sheets.
• Assist in preparing the bid schedule.
• Identify D/M/WBE requirements, prepare GFE using SmartBid.
• Develop clear write-ups and documentation required for SOQ / RFP type proposals.
• Assist in the preparation of documents for bid and proposal submission.
• For Joint Venture bids, compare and reconcile quantities.
• Able to communicate and work well with others (team player).
• Able to take direction well and not afraid to ask questions or for assistance.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

B.S. in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

HCSS

Blue Beam

Excel

Primavera P6

SmartBid

Job description

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking an Estimator – Quantity Takeoff for a direct hire, onsite role in the Greater New Rochelle area. You will review contract plans and prepare detailed takeoffs, RFIs/RFCs, and bid documentation, working closely with the Lead Estimator and subcontractors.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Engineering or Construction Management with at least 5 years in heavy civil estimation, and is proficient with HCSS, Blue Beam, Excel, Primavera P6 and SmartBid.