Senior Rail Transit Project Estimator

Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, D.P.C.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring and professional development

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with profit-sharing

Comprehensive medical insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in New York City is looking for an experienced Project Estimator to lead cost estimation efforts for high-profile transit projects. This role requires 5+ years of experience in rail transit construction, strong communication skills, and proficiency in cost analysis. The position offers a competitive salary within a range of $75,000 to $155,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Suitable candidates will have a BS in a relevant field and solid estimating skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in planning and estimating rail transit projects.
• Strong computer skills in cost estimating applicable to heavy civil work.
• Ability to interpret specifications and construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Create cost estimates and project budgets for design-build efforts.
• Perform site visits to update estimates and budgets.
• Review contractor payment schedules and create cost comparisons.

Skills

Construction industry cost estimating

Budgeting principles

Effective communication

Education

HS Diploma/Equivalent

BS Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related

Job description

A leading engineering firm in New York City is looking for an experienced Project Estimator to lead cost estimation efforts for high-profile transit projects. This role requires 5+ years of experience in rail transit construction, strong communication skills, and proficiency in cost analysis. The position offers a competitive salary within a range of $75,000 to $155,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Suitable candidates will have a BS in a relevant field and solid estimating skills.