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Experienced Estimator (General Contractor) Phoenix Medical Construction is a leading general contractor, specializing in high-quality commercial healthcare construction projects. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Estimator to join our pre-construction team. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to play a key role in our continued growth and success. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for a construction professional with proven experience in commercial estimating. While a strong background in general commercial construction is essential, candidates with a proven track record in the complex and specialized field of healthcare construction and a strong MEP systems background will be given preference. Key Responsibilities • Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates for commercial construction projects from conceptual design through final construction documents., • Develop preliminary construction schedules and project timelines for development of general conditions and/or proposal submissions., • Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs and analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to understand project requirements., • Collaborate with project managers, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather data and ensure complete and competitive bids., • Develop bid packages, manage the subcontractor and supplier solicitation process, and evaluate incoming bids for accuracy and compliance., • Research and stay up-to-date on material costs, labor rates, and regulatory standards to ensure competitive and precise estimates., • Five or more years of experience as an estimator for a general contractor., • Demonstrated experience with commercial construction estimating is required., • Healthcare construction experience is preferred, including familiarity with the unique requirements of hospitals, medical centers, and specialized facilities., • Proficiency with Procore project management software., • Proficiency with estimating and scheduling software., • Strong mathematical, analytical, and critical-thinking skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation abilities., • Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Phoenix Medical Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information

Job Description We are seeking an ambitious, motivated Construction Cost Estimator/Salesman with experience in construction sales for a role at a growing exterior renovation company. Responsibilities: • Project and control construction costs of labor and material for external construction projects of existing structures, and based off of architectural plans., • Prepare projects and estimates per bid procedure requirements., • Analysis of construction drawings and specifications using CAD programs and estimating software, such as On-Screen Takeoff, Edge Estimating, and Nearmaps., • Obtain and identify qualified bids and documents from vendors and General Contractors, • Evaluate changes, additions, and revisions timely and efficiently, in coordination with owner, contractors, engineers and architects as necessary., • Sales & Negotiating skills, • Estimating / Material Take-Offs, • Architectural Drawing Analysis - read and develop cost estimates, • Time Management / Scheduling Skills, • Computer Skills - Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Auto CAD programs, • Excellent understanding of Commercial Construction process, • Experience in construction and/or engineering a plus., • Excellent interpersonal communication skills - written and verbal, • Spanish speaking a plusCompany DescriptionFull service external renovation company.Full service external renovation company.

Job DescriptionSalary: $120,000.00-$140,000.00 Job Title: Chief Estimator Location: 315 Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY 11746 Schedule: Monday Friday | 9:00 AM 5:30 PM | 30-minute lunch break Position Type: Full-Time, Salary About Us: We are a mid-sized general contracting company with a strong reputation for delivering projects for banks, corporate interiors, universities, retail spaces, and hospitals. We pride ourselves on quality work, a collaborative environment, and opportunities for growth. Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated Senior Estimator to join our team. This in-person position will support our estimating department by performing quantity take-offs, assisting with bid preparation, coordinating with subcontractors, and organizing project documents. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare Schedule of values & Full Construction Proposal., • Prepare Labor & Materials costs for all CSI divisions & codes., • Prepare Cover Letter with Inclusions & Exclusions., • Prepare Construction Schedules On MS Projects For Bid Proposal., • Perform quantity take-offs from architectural and construction drawings, • Assist in preparing cost estimates for a variety of projects, • Organize and manage bid documents and project files, • Solicit and track subcontractor and vendor pricing, • Communicate with project teams to ensure accurate bids, • Maintain bid schedules, deadlines, and submissions, • 7-15 years of construction-related experience preferred, • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), • Experience with estimating or take-off software (PlanSwift, Bluebeam) a plus, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Good written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to work independently and with a team, • Competitive hourly wage (based on experience), • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits after probationary period, • PTO & paid holidays currently available for salary positions, • Work on projects that impact businesses, healthcare, education, and retail, • Develop your skills with real growth potential, • Join a professional, supportive team environment, • Be part of a stable, established company

Job DescriptionJob Description: Chief Estimator Position Summary: The Chief Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and timely estimates for construction projects. This role involves reviewing project plans and specifications, coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers, and ensuring all estimates meet company standards and client expectations. What You’ll Be Responsible For: * Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, and equipment. * Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates. * Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitive pricing. * Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients. * Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure estimates align with project goals. * Analyze historical data and market trends to improve accuracy and competitiveness of estimates. * Prepare and present cost reports and proposals to management and clients. * Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. * Assist in developing and implementing estimating processes and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy. Our Ideal Candidate: * Minimum of 7+ years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in commercial projects. * Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards. * Proficiency in MS Office Suite and estimating software. * Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and other technical documents. * Strong negotiation skills and ability to build relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. * Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. * Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred. What We Offer: * Medical, Dental, Vision, and supplemental coverage from AFLAC. * 401(k) plan with matching. * Paid holidays and vacation. * Flexible work schedule. * Employee referral program. Pay Details: $150,000.00 to $180,000.00 per year Search managed by: Andrew Khanija Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Job DescriptionSalary: $80,000.00-$100,000.00 Job Title: Estimator Location: 315 Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY 11746 Schedule: Monday Friday | 9:00 AM 5:30 PM | 30-minute lunch break Position Type: Full-Time, Salary About Us: We are a mid-sized general contracting company with a strong reputation for delivering projects for banks, corporate interiors, universities, retail spaces, and hospitals. We pride ourselves on quality work, a collaborative environment, and opportunities for growth. Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated Estimator to join our team. This in-person position will support our estimating department by performing quantity take-offs, assisting with bid preparation, coordinating with subcontractors, and organizing project documents. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare Full Proposal, Schedule of values, material & labor for all CSI codes., • Prepare cover letter with inclusions and exclusions, • Perform quantity take-offs from architectural and construction drawings, • Assist in preparing cost estimates for a variety of projects, • Organize and manage bid documents and project files, • Solicit and track subcontractor and vendor pricing, • Communicate with project teams to ensure accurate bids, • Maintain bid schedules, deadlines, and submissions, • 5-10 years of construction-related experience preferred, • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), • Experience with estimating or take-off software (Plan Swift, Bluebeam) a plus, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Good written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to work independently and with a team, • Competitive salary wage (based on experience), • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits after probationary period, • PTO & paid holidays currently available for salary positions, • Work on projects that impact businesses, healthcare, education, and retail, • Develop your skills with real growth potential, • Join a professional, supportive team environment, • Be part of a stable, established company

Job DescriptionSalary: $25-$35 Hourly Job Title: Jr Estimator Location: 315 Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY 11746 Schedule: Monday Friday | 9:00 AM 5:30 PM | 30-minute lunch break Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly About Us: We are a mid-sized general contracting company with a strong reputation for delivering projects for banks, corporate interiors, universities, retail spaces, and hospitals. We pride ourselves on quality work, a collaborative environment, and opportunities for growth. Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated Jr Estimator to join our team. This in-person position will support our estimating department by performing quantity take-offs, assisting with bid preparation, coordinating with subcontractors, and organizing project documents. Key Responsibilities: • Perform quantity take-offs from architectural and construction drawings, • Assist in preparing cost estimates for a variety of projects, • Organize and manage bid documents and project files, • Solicit and track subcontractor and vendor pricing, • Communicate with project teams to ensure accurate bids, • Maintain bid schedules, deadlines, and submissions, • 35 years of construction-related experience preferred, • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), • Experience with estimating or take-off software (PlanSwift, Bluebeam) a plus, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Good written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to work independently and with a team, • Competitive hourly wage (based on experience), • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits after probationary period, • 30-minute paid lunch break daily, • No PTO or paid holidays currently available for hourly positions, • Work on projects that impact businesses, healthcare, education, and retail, • Develop your skills with real growth potential, • Join a professional, supportive team environment, • Be part of a stable, established company

Job Description ACS System Associates Inc. is currently seeking a Estimator to join our Estimation Department as an integral part of our team. The need is for an HVAC Estimator to evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that all items required are completed in the field of duct work / piping/ ATC design in regards with HVAC systems. Must be proficient in understanding how to read all versions of CAD drawings and plans, should possess strong communication and coordination skills, and should be self-motivated and detail oriented, with initiative to deliver innovative designs. Key Duties & Responsibilities: • Prepare detailed cost estimates for all HVAC/R systems, • Work closely with Operations to determine budgeting and strategic goals, • Interface with Project Managers to ensure that projects are delivered per estimates and consistently refinine the estimating formulas, • Keep accurate database of prospective projects, • Prepare Bids and processing accordingly, • Communicate with vendors and subcontractors; to determine cost-effective solutions., • Ensure that there is proper coverage from subcontractors on bid day., • Aggressively follow-up with subcontractors to ensure that bids are received., • Ensure all bids are priced correctly by subcontractors and vendors i.e. Tax Exempt., • Confirm pricing received reflects the correct scope of work., • Review blueprints and accurately delineate the scope of work required for the project., • Consistently follow up on submitted bids and budgets with GC to close business., • Negotiate Change Orders Requirements: • Min 5 years of experience with HVAC, plumbing, and sprinkler estimating, • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management or related field, • Proficiency in estimating software and tools and excellent mathematical and analytical skills, • Advanced knowledge of estimating strategies and techniques, • Knowledge of estimating software programs plus proficiency with Excel, • Professional, ethical and able to maintain confidentiality, • Proven Estimating experience Why ACS: Our mission is to provide our employees with an honest and helpful working environment, where every employee individually and collectively, can dedicate themselves to providing our customers with exceptional workmanship, extraordinary service, and professional integrity. Our commitment to this mission will allow ACS System Associates Inc. to continue our success and reputation as a premier mechanical construction company. The Mechanical Construction industry is an exciting area in which to work, and we will continue working to ensure ACS System remains on the cutting edge. In an industry that is an ever-shifting structure of priorities and demands, we maintain our integrity and continue to persevere. We continue to stay disciplined, and never compromise our promise. We are diligent in our consistent effort to Assure Customer Satisfaction, Safety, and Professionalism. This commitment gives us the advantage to deliver exceptional quality projects which meet budget and schedule goals. Our Associates have continued to meet the challenges of our field and thrive. We are very proud of where we are today and excited about where we are headed. Primary Location: United States-New York-Hicksville Other Locations: United States-New York-Westbury Other Locations: United States-New York-Mount Vernon Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Company Description* With a $ 250 Million Bonding Line, ACS is a Major Player in Government and Private Construction Contracts. • Job Stability to our Team Members is ensured by Dozens of Ongoing Contracts at all times in NYC 5 Boros ,L.I, Ct and the vicinity., • We are looking forward to expand our Team to take on challenging assignments as we embark on Major Expansion., • Our Associates are our Most Valued and Greatest Corporate Asset.We seek to maximize this Asset by assisting all our Associates ,in every which way, in realizing their Highest Professional Potential.* With a $ 250 Million Bonding Line, ACS is a Major Player in Government and Private Construction Contracts.\r\n\r\n* Job Stability to our Team Members is ensured by Dozens of Ongoing Contracts at all times in NYC 5 Boros ,L.I, Ct and the vicinity.\r\n\r\n* We are looking forward to expand our Team to take on challenging assignments as we embark on Major Expansion. \r\n\r\n* Our Associates are our Most Valued and Greatest Corporate Asset.We seek to maximize this Asset by assisting all our Associates ,in every which way, in realizing their Highest Professional Potential.

Job Description Job Description A chief estimator manages the process of estimating costs for construction projects. They create budgets and bids, and lead a team of estimators. Chief Estimator Oversees and manages the estimating team, and all its functions, and is responsible for the overall performance of the department. The estimating team focuses on environmental and fuel facility-focused projects and services. Experience in Pump and Tank Industry a real plus • Accountable for managing, motivating, and training the estimating team and must ensure that all estimates are submitted accurately, consistently, and timely for the Construction and Service Business Units., • Preparing a portion of the construction and service estimates. Qualifications Qualifications: • Must HAVE estimating experience in the construction, environmental, or similar industry, • Must be detail-oriented while also having the ability to work quickly and efficiently., • Ability to manage and generate project estimates for projects ranging from $25,000 up to $5,000,000., • Proficient in MS Office Suite with advanced knowledge of excel, • Knowledge of Cost Estimating Software is preferred Established more than 20 years ago, our client, located on the Nassau/Suffolk County border, (RT 110 Corridor) is a full-service environmental and construction firm. They are currently looking for a Chief Estimator. This position is hybrid. Must live in a commutable distance to Farmingdale, NY Poised for growth - fast-paced company looking for someone who can jump in and make a difference OOJ - 32234

Job Description Job Description The Chief Estimator will lead the estimating department, overseeing all pre-construction and tendering activities. This senior role requires a highly skilled professional with extensive knowledge of construction estimation practices specific to concrete forming, waterproofing, restoration, and crane services. Chief Estimator - Tank & Pump Construction Oversees and manages the estimating team, and all its functions, and is responsible for the overall performance of the department. The estimating team focuses on environmental and fuel facility-focused projects and services. Experience in Pump and Tank Industry a real plus • Accountable for managing, motivating, and training the estimating team and must ensure that all estimates are submitted accurately, consistently, and timely for the Construction and Service Business Units., • Preparing a portion of the construction and service estimates. Qualifications: • Must HAVE estimating experience in the construction, environmental, or similar industry, • Must be detail-oriented while also having the ability to work quickly and efficiently., • Ability to manage and generate project estimates for projects ranging from $25,000 up to $5,000,000., • Proficient in MS Office Suite with advanced knowledge of excel, • Knowledge of Cost Estimating Software is preferred Established more than 20 years ago, our client, located on the Nassau/Suffolk County border, (RT 110 Corridor) is a full-service environmental and construction firm. They are currently looking for a Chief Estimator. This position is hybrid. Must live in a commutable distance to Farmingdale, NY Poised for growth - fast-paced company looking for someone who can jump in and make a difference OOJ - 32995

Job Description Highland Consulting Group a construction specific recruiting firm specializing in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions, is seeking a Mechanical Estimator for a growing mechanical contractor in the Long Island, NY area. Our client is a full-service mechanical contractor expanding its team to support commercial design/build and retrofit projects with values up to $3 million. This is a permanent, on-site position with no overnight travel. Key Responsibilities: • Develop master budgets and cost models for HVAC, piping and controls projects working from initial estimate to proposal., • Provide conceptual and hard bid estimates for new builds, retrofits, and service projects., • Maintain and enhance cost databases for improved estimating accuracy., • Solicit and negotiate pricing from subcontractors and vendors., • Deliver independent change order estimates., • 5+ years of estimating experience in commercial mechanical construction (HVAC, piping and controls)., • Strong background in commercial new builds, retrofits, and service projects., • Experience estimating projects of up to $5 million., • Ability to develop budgets, establish timelines, and produce accurate cost estimates., • Experience with negotiated and plan-and-spec estimates., • Strong multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced environment., • Computer software proficiency using Excel for estimating., • A four-year degree in construction management or a related field is preferred but not required. This company cares about and is committed to the well-being of its employees and their families. This commitment is reflected in a comprehensive benefit package provided to all employees (medical, 401K, PTO). As required by local law, Highland Consulting Group believes that the attached salary range reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position. Contact: If you have this type of experience, please apply to this position. You can also contact me directly to learn more about this opportunity. John Kane Sr. Recruiter Highland Consulting Group 724-972-4753 JAK2539

Job Description Primary Focus: As Chief/Senior Estimator you are a Leader who will lead our estimating function reporting directly to the MES executive leadership. You’ll be responsible for overseeing complex, high-value bids across multiple projects concurrently while managing a small team of Estimators. You are responsible for driving cost efficiencies, committing to only submitting proposals that reflect our commitment to technical excellence, quality, profitability and mentoring your direct reports. This is a critical role that will have significant influence over project success, client satisfaction and bottom-line performance. You’ll be joining a well-established leadership team and be accountable for current and future team and company growth. It’s vital that the Chief/Senior Estimator is forward-thinking, decisive and readily able to communicate clearly to internal and external clients. What You’ll Be Responsible For: • Responsible for overseeing the estimating process and the estimating team ensuring the department is consistently meeting and exceeding their goals by performing regular reviews of their team., • Prepare, review and sign off on estimates and bids for the construction and service business units as required prior to submitting to customer. All estimates over $300,000 or below budgeted gross profit targets require ownership signoff prior to submission., • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate preparation and final evaluation of bids to increase bidding efficiency in both percentage of profitability and percentage of jobs won., • Lead frequent (at least weekly) estimating meetings internally to review status of open bids and other department related items to ensure the appropriate estimating methods and resources are being utilized for the estimates needed., • Review and approve preliminary schedules, indirect costs, staff and execution plans with deep understanding of company policy on project cash flow and ensure that billing schedules and cash flow diagrams meet the requirements., • Manage CRM software and ensure new customers are added, the bid log is updated accurately and bid results/feedback are properly maintained while serving as the sales contact for select customers and clients served by MES., • Coordinate estimating transfer meetings for all awarded projects with the construction/service team and assigned estimator to ensure seamless project continuation., • Confidently following up with telephone calls to customers and clients to inquire about estimates that were previously sent., • Obtains prices from vendors and subcontractors for materials, equipment and services., • Provide guidance on how to overcome project document deficiencies, including scope clarifications, and identifying project risk and pricing., • Assist with the development of new processes and procedures to improve our estimating and proposal efforts. Including the review and incorporation of historical data into unit and man-hour figures for estimates., • 7+ years’ experience as an estimator, including 3+ years of previous management experience within commercial and/or industrial industries, • Can visualize the finished product from drawings and other documents provided to support their ability to manage and generate project estimates for projects ranging from $25,000 up to $5,000,000., • Must have strong understanding of material costing and be familiar with Cost Estimating Software, • Is a team player who can manage a team, successfully complete their job duties and meet deadlines., • Delegates work to ensure deadlines are met, efficiency is optimized, and decision-making is swift., • Proficient with MS Office Suite with advanced knowledge of Excel., • Is comfortable influencing decisions on which projects to pursue., • Will thrive in a fast-paced, multi-project environment with high expectations and defined outcomes., • Medical, Dental, Vision and supplemental coverage from AFLAC, • 401(k) with a company match and no vesting period, • 100% company funded life insurance, • Vacation and sick time, • Generous holiday schedule, • Flexible office work hours Pump and Tank Construction | Environmental Remediation | General Construction | Fuel Facility Maintenance | Tank and Line Testing | Environmental Compliance and Engineering | Groundwater Sampling and Soil Boring We have many long-term employees; however, due to our success and growth, we are seeking candidates for many new opportunities. This is an exciting, thriving Company with a proven track record. Come join us!Trusted since 2002, Metro Environmental Services (MES) is an industry-leading environmental and construction organization. We offer full-service solutions for clients who store, consume, or sell petroleum products from Delaware to Massachusetts. Our services include:\r\n\r\nPump and Tank Construction | Environmental Remediation | General Construction | Fuel Facility Maintenance | Tank and Line Testing | Environmental Compliance and Engineering | Groundwater Sampling and Soil Boring\r\n\r\nWe have many long-term employees; however, due to our success and growth, we are seeking candidates for many new opportunities. This is an exciting, thriving Company with a proven track record. Come join us!