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Job Description We are seeking an Estimator Project Manager to join our team! You will be responsible estimating and management of construction projects in New York. Looking for a minimum of 2 years experience in curtain wall construction. Responsibilities: • Estimate and manage large construction projects, • Evaluate new construction strategies and procedures, • Ensure deadlines and cost targets are met, • Maintain required project documentation and submissions, • Previous experience in construction, • Strong project management skills, • Strong analysis and critical thinking skills, • Deadline and detail-oriented, • Strong leadership qualities

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Cost Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation. You will play a critical role in budgeting, bidding, and planning, ensuring projects are delivered within scope and budget. Responsibilities: • Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates, • Determine key variables for cost and other estimates (labor, materials, equipment, time, etc.), • Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and vendors to obtain necessary information, • Conduct quantity take-offs and pricing for all construction divisions, • Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors, • Create detailed and organized bid packages and participate in the bidding process, • Review and update estimates as project details evolve or change, • Proven experience (3+ years preferred) as a cost estimator in the construction industry, • Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and market pricing, • Proficient in estimation software, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Experience with commercial or high-rise construction projects, • Familiarity with local building codes and regulations, • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

We are working with a leading architectural metal and glass contractor specializing in both exterior and interior scopes. Their Hauppauge-based team is seeking to hire one or two experienced Estimator (with at least one at the Senior Estimator level), to join their high-performing estimating department and support a growing project backlog of over $84M! Responsibilities: • Lead estimating process alongside Estimating Manager and ownership team., • Prepare detailed estimates and pricing updates., • Ownership of assigned bids and scopes., • Support project transitions where needed. Requirements: • 5+ years of estimating experience in the glass/glazing industry, • Strong proficiency in Bluebeam and Excel (Logikal or PartnerPak experience is a plus)

Your new company We’re partnered with a well-established, employee-owned heavy civil contractor based in NYC, recognized five years in a row as one of the best places to work. Known for their strong values, collaborative culture, and commitment to career growth, they specialize in complex infrastructure projects across the public and private sectors. Your new role They’re seeking for a Jr Estimator to join their team in Long Island City, Queens. Reporting to the Chief Estimator, you’ll play a key role for heavy civil projects—performing takeoffs, reviewing drawings and specs, coordinating with subcontractors, and contributing to proposal efforts. What you'll need to succeed • 2+ years of experience in heavy civil estimating, • Understanding of NYC agency work (DDC, DOT, MTA, etc.), • Proficiency in reading civil construction drawings and specs, • Experience with BlueBeam, AutoCAD, and HCSS Preferred., • Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills, • Ability to work under tight deadlines and collaborate across teams What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses, • Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision), • 401(k) with company match, • Employee Stock Ownership Plan, • Career development through mentoring, continuing education, and internal growth opportunities If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or reach out directly for a confidential conversation. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you’re exploring new opportunities, feel free to connect—we’re happy to help.

Senior Estimator $150,000 – $220,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Package New York City (Commutable from: Long Island, Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Westchester) Are you a Senior Estimator from a commercial construction background, looking for the opportunity to lead high-profile, landmark projects while advancing your career into preconstruction leadership? On offer is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join a well-established and highly respected construction firm, where you will work on some of the most exciting and complex projects in the region while continuing to develop your skills through structured progression and ongoing training. This company has a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality education, healthcare, retail, and cultural developments, with a portfolio that includes some of the most recognized construction projects in the New York area. It provides a collaborative and supportive environment where precision, initiative, and professional growth are valued, offering clear progression pathways and the chance to contribute to projects that truly shape communities. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work. You will review and analyze architectural and engineering drawings, performing take-offs to support competitive and well-informed bids. Working closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients, you will play a vital role in delivering successful outcomes across high-profile commercial projects. This position would suit a Senior Estimator from a commercial construction background who is looking to take ownership of complex, large-scale projects while accelerating their career into preconstruction management. The Role: • Senior Estimator, • Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates, • Analyze drawings, perform take-offs, and identify value opportunities The Person: • Commercial construction estimating experience, • Strong understanding of design and drawings, • Ambitious, accurate, and driven to progress into leadership Reference Number: BBBH263861 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Kyle Sims at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Construction Estimator – Commercial Interior Fit-Out A general contractor in New York City is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to work on commercial interior fit-out projects. Proficiency with Procore software is essential for this role. The position involves preparing accurate estimates, analyzing project costs, and collaborating with project teams to ensure financial efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial construction and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for interior fit-out projects., • Utilize Procore software for project documentation and cost analysis., • Collaborate with teams to assess project requirements and feasibility., • Review drawings and specifications to determine project scope. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Construction Estimator, specifically in commercial interior fit-outs., • Expertise with Procore software is mandatory., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Excellent communication and organizational abilities. Benefits: • Health Plans, • 401k, • Bonus, • Life Insurance This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to high-profile commercial projects in a dynamic construction environment.

📐 Junior Estimator – Ground-Up Construction 📍 Location: New York City, NY 💰 Salary: $80,000 – $110,000 / DOE 🧱 Experience: 2–5 years in construction estimating 🎓 Education: Bachelor’s in Architecture, Engineering, or related field Position Overview We’re seeking a Junior Estimator to support our General Contracting team in NYC on ground-up commercial construction projects. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, proactive team player who wants to grow into a senior estimating role. You will assist in preparing accurate construction cost estimates, tracking budgets, and supporting the project team throughout the preconstruction phase. The Junior Estimator will gain exposure to multiple projects simultaneously, collaborating closely with Senior Estimators, Project Managers, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure successful and profitable project planning. Key Responsibilities • Assist in preparing detailed estimates based on drawings, specifications, and scope of work., • Communicate bid requirements and scopes of work to senior estimators and project supervisors., • Generate and maintain estimating logs and bid packages (Budget estimates, GMPs, Lump Sums, Cost Plus)., • Support senior estimators with quantity take-offs, cost analysis, and estimate preparation., • Develop value analysis to identify cost-efficient alternatives within the scope., • Liaise with subcontractors, architects, engineers, consultants, and clients for clarification and scope validation., • Prepare estimates across multiple design phases (Concept, Schematic, Design Development, Construction Documents)., • Assemble and submit bid packages and proposals for various contract types (Lump Sum, GMP, Cost Plus)., • Review site conditions and contract documents to identify missing or unclear scope items., • Collaborate with estimating and operations teams to ensure general conditions and requirements are accounted for., • Evaluate subcontractor proposals, verify scope coverage, and assist in risk management for potential scope gaps., • Make recommendations to the Chief Estimator for subcontractor/vendor selections. Qualifications & Requirements • 2–5 years of construction estimating experience, preferably with commercial or ground-up projects., • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field., • Proficiency with On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Autodesk, or similar estimating software., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and work collaboratively., • Site visits or walkthroughs as required to gather information for accurate estimates., • Developed interpersonal, organizational, and teamwork skills essential.

C.A.C. Industries is a successful and growing heavy/civil construction contractor and is 100% employee owned. We were featured on Crain's New York Business list for 'Best Places to Work' five years in a row due to our superb company culture and strong values. We live by our Core Purpose which is UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITIES! We are always looking to grow our team with talented individuals that will contribute to team goals and meet deadlines. We are currently seeking a full-time Estimator to join our team in Long Island City, Queens NY. The Estimator will report to the Chief Estimator and work closely with the rest of the team. The main responsibility will be to prepare heavy civil bids and estimates by performing takeoffs, creating proposals, inputting data, and communicating with subcontractors and partners. The salary range is $125k - $150k annually depending on experience. Responsibilities: • Perform efficient take-offs and compile bid pricing for heavy civil projects, • Review project drawings, specifications, and addenda to fully understand project scope, • Evaluate and compare subcontractor and vendor quotes for accuracy, • Develop pricing for bids and change orders, both independently and with a team, • Review bids for constructability and identify potential value-engineering opportunities, • Lead and contribute to proposal submissions and design-build efforts, • Create and manage project bid schedules with associated milestones, • Conduct business with 100% integrity and professionalism Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field (or equivalent practical experience), • 4+ years of experience in Heavy civil estimating or related experience, • Knowledge of contracts, proposals, and insurance programs, • Knowledge of bidding with NYC Agencies and agencies around the tri-state area, • Knowledge of Design-Build a plus, • Proficient in reading heavy civil construction drawings & blueprints, • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, • Experience using HCSS, BlueBeam, AutoCAD, and B2W preferred, • Familiarity with subcontractor and vendor scopes of work, • Strong organization and planning skills, • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills in English, • Ability to complete projects under tight deadlines What We Offer: • Employee Stock Ownership Plan, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, • 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match, • Employee Assistance Program, • Life Insurance Plans, • Disability, • Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education The above description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements associated with the Estimator position. The job responsibilities may evolve and change over time to align with the needs of the projects and the organization. C.A.C. Industries Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Job Title: Estimator - Exterior Restoration & Local Law 11 Compliance Location: New York Metropolitan Area Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Preconstruction / Estimating Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator with expertise in exterior building restoration and Local Law 11 (FISP) compliance. This role is essential in supporting the preconstruction and bidding process for façade restoration, waterproofing, and structural repair projects across landmark and high-rise buildings. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of NYC building codes, restoration techniques, and the unique challenges of working on aging and historic structures. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for exterior restoration projects including masonry, terra cotta, cast stone, concrete, and steel repairs., • Analyze architectural drawings, FISP reports, and specifications to develop detailed scopes of work., • Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and identify restoration needs., • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather pricing and technical input., • Evaluate labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for façade repairs, waterproofing, and structural upgrades., • Develop bid proposals and assist in client presentations., • Maintain historical cost data and update pricing databases., • Ensure estimates align with Local Law 11 requirements and DOB regulations. Required Experience & Skills: • Minimum 5 years of estimating experience in exterior restoration or façade compliance projects., • Strong knowledge of Local Law 11 (FISP) cycles, inspection protocols, and repair standards., • Familiarity with restoration of masonry, terra cotta, limestone, concrete, and steel elements., • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar)., • Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings., • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills., • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field preferred. Preferred Technical Expertise: • Façade restoration and stabilization, • Waterproofing systems (roof, façade, below-grade), • Balcony and garage structural repairs, • Ornamental stone replication and preservation, • Scaffold and access planning for façade work, • NYC DOB filing and permit coordination What We Offer: • Competitive compensation and performance incentives., • Opportunities to work on landmark and high-profile restoration projects., • Supportive team environment with a focus on craftsmanship and quality., • Professional development and training in restoration technologies and compliance.

$235k - $265k - Full benefits paid for by company including family health insurance, 401k with match - Bonuses - Estimator Role - Long Island We are a successful heavy civil GC looking to add an estimator to work under a chief, in a team of 6. We win, and we win a lot! We bid work using HCSS Heavybid ranging from $50m - $300M on average that involves a lot of public work that encompass entire scope packages with steel, concrete, foundations, electrical. We'd love to speak with estimators that want to be apart of a firm that wins awards for how it treats it staff, is established and process driven so that you can step into a role with confidence you will be looked after and joining a winning firm. Our benefits are better than 95% of the other firms out there and they are only getting better! Apply today if you want to join the best and receive the best!

Summary: We are looking for an experienced Junior Estimator to join our team. This person will be responsible for preparing accurate construction cost estimates, managing procurement, and supporting project execution from preconstruction through completion. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare detailed cost estimates, take-offs, and budgets., • Analyze drawings, specs, and bids from subcontractors., • Manage procurement processes, including trade negotiations and compliance with ethical guidelines., • Track and assess changes in design or scope and calculate cost/time impacts., • Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients., • Monitor project progress and help resolve delays or issues., • Support contract review, negotiation, and compliance., • Assist with financial tracking, cost control, and profitability., • Draft reports such as cost breakdowns, monthly updates, and feasibility studies., • Help avoid or resolve project disputes., • Prepare tender documents and analyze bids. Requirements: • 1-2 years of experience in construction estimating or quantity surveying., • Experience working bespoke projects such as high-end residential or similar., • Strong knowledge of construction materials, labor, and methods., • Experience in managing procurement and contracts., • Comfortable working with multiple project teams and stakeholders., • Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills., • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field., • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)., • Understanding of local and federal procurement and construction laws., • Experience with high-end or complex construction projects is a plus. Benefits: • $70,000-$85,000 (Based on experience), • Health and dental insurance, • 401 (k) retirement plan, • Opportunities for growth and advancement, • Supportive, high-performance company culture Equal Opportunity Employer: Taconic Builders is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, or any other protected status.

📐 Senior Estimator – Ground-Up Construction 📍 Location: New York City, NY 💰 Salary: Competitive / DOE 🧱 Experience: 5+ years (Commercial / Core & Shell / Ground-Up) 🎓 Education: Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field Position Overview We’re seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our General Contracting team in New York City. This individual will play a key role in preconstruction and estimating for ground-up commercial projects, ensuring accurate budgets, competitive bids, and seamless coordination from concept through contract award. The Senior Estimator will work closely with project executives, project managers, and clients to develop comprehensive cost strategies that support high-quality, profitable project delivery in NYC’s fast-paced construction market. Key Responsibilities • Lead the estimating and preconstruction process for multiple ground-up and core & shell projects., • Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, cost analyses, and bid proposals across all trades and project phases., • Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to clarify scopes, resolve discrepancies, and validate pricing., • Manage and evaluate subcontractor bids, ensuring accuracy, coverage, and competitive pricing., • Develop and maintain project budgets, value engineering options, and cost benchmarking throughout preconstruction., • Prepare and present comprehensive bid packages and participate in contract negotiations., • Provide cost feedback and constructability insight during design development and project planning., • Support the development of company-wide estimating standards, templates, and databases to drive consistency and efficiency., • Mentor junior estimators and support staff in technical and professional development. Qualifications & Requirements • Minimum 5+ years of estimating experience with a General Contractor in NYC or similar urban environment., • Strong background in ground-up commercial, core and shell, or institutional construction., • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field., • Deep understanding of trade scope, material costs, and NYC subcontractor market pricing., • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, and Microsoft Excel., • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills., • Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and bid documents., • Familiarity with NYC building codes, DOB processes, and union trade structures preferred.

📐 Junior Estimator – Ground-Up Construction 📍 Location: New York City, NY 💰 Salary: $80,000 – $110,000 / DOE 🧱 Experience: 2–5 years in construction estimating 🎓 Education: Bachelor’s in Architecture, Engineering, or related field Position Overview We’re seeking a Junior Estimator to support our General Contracting team in NYC on ground-up commercial construction projects. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, proactive team player who wants to grow into a senior estimating role. You will assist in preparing accurate construction cost estimates, tracking budgets, and supporting the project team throughout the preconstruction phase. The Junior Estimator will gain exposure to multiple projects simultaneously, collaborating closely with Senior Estimators, Project Managers, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure successful and profitable project planning. Key Responsibilities • Assist in preparing detailed estimates based on drawings, specifications, and scope of work., • Communicate bid requirements and scopes of work to senior estimators and project supervisors., • Generate and maintain estimating logs and bid packages (Budget estimates, GMPs, Lump Sums, Cost Plus)., • Support senior estimators with quantity take-offs, cost analysis, and estimate preparation., • Develop value analysis to identify cost-efficient alternatives within the scope., • Liaise with subcontractors, architects, engineers, consultants, and clients for clarification and scope validation., • Prepare estimates across multiple design phases (Concept, Schematic, Design Development, Construction Documents)., • Assemble and submit bid packages and proposals for various contract types (Lump Sum, GMP, Cost Plus)., • Review site conditions and contract documents to identify missing or unclear scope items., • Collaborate with estimating and operations teams to ensure general conditions and requirements are accounted for., • Evaluate subcontractor proposals, verify scope coverage, and assist in risk management for potential scope gaps., • Make recommendations to the Chief Estimator for subcontractor/vendor selections. Qualifications & Requirements • 2–5 years of construction estimating experience, preferably with commercial or ground-up projects., • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field., • Proficiency with On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Autodesk, or similar estimating software., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and work collaboratively., • Site visits or walkthroughs as required to gather information for accurate estimates., • Developed interpersonal, organizational, and teamwork skills essential.

Your new company We are partnered with a highly respected, third-generation civil general contractor with over 80 years of experience in the NYC Metropolitan area. Known for their commitment to quality and integrity, they specialize in both public and private sector projects, with a strong portfolio of infrastructure work for agencies such as NYCDOT, MTA, LIRR, PANYNJ etc. Your new role They are seeking a Senior Estimator to join their growing team. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing the full estimating process for complex civil construction projects. You’ll work closely with project managers, engineers, and executives to develop accurate, competitive bids that align with the company’s strategic goals. What you'll need to succeed • Proven experience estimating heavy civil, utility, and public works projects in the NYC area., • Familiarity with agency work (DDC, DEP, DOT, NYCT) and prevailing wage requirements, • Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs., • Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to develop comprehensive estimates, • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and competitive bids., • Conduct site visits and assessments to gather necessary information for estimates., • Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes., • Maintain and update cost databases and estimating software., • Participate in pre-bid meetings and presentations., • Provide support during contract negotiations and project planning phases., • 10+ years of experience in construction and estimating civil infrastructure projects. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses, • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision), • 401(k) with company match, • Career growth opportunities within a well-established, family-run firm, • A collaborative and supportive work environment If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Estimator/Sales – HVAC | Jansons Associates On-site | Full-Time | East Rutherford, NJ About the Role Jansons is seeking a driven and experienced Estimator/Sales professional to join our team. In this role, you’ll work directly with our President/CEO to price and pursue new business opportunities in the chimney/specialty exhaust industry. If you have a solid background in HVAC estimating and a passion for building client relationships, we’d love to meet you. Key Responsibilities • Collaborate with the President/CEO to review bid documents and develop competitive estimates, • Prepare takeoffs, cost breakdowns, and detailed proposals, • Identify and pursue new sales opportunities in target markets, • Maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors to ensure accurate pricing, • Attend pre-bid walkthroughs and client meetings as needed, • Support handoff to project management after award Qualifications • 3–5+ years of HVAC estimating experience, • Proficiency with construction and estimating software, • Strong understanding of HVAC systems and construction processes, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously Why Work With Jansons We’re a tight-knit team that values precision, integrity, and growth. As a growing company with over six decades of experience, you’ll have direct impact on high-visibility projects and career development opportunities working alongside leadership. To Apply: Send your resume to and or apply directly via LinkedIn. Profit Sharing 401K Health Insurance

Estimator (Roofing) Astoria, NY $60,000 - $110,000 + Benefits Join a trusted name in one of New York’s leading contractors! Join a company that has your back from day one. You'll be working with a contractor that’s stable, well-funded, and gives you the tools, training, and support you need to succeed. It’s a solid opportunity that not many in the industry get to experience The leadership invests in training, safety, and advancement, so you’re constantly building your craft and moving forward in your career. With a reputation for reliability and a steady pipeline of both residential and commercial work, this is a place where hard work gets recognized, loyalty is rewarded, and you can take pride in being part of a trusted name in the industry. Other Perks • 401k with 4% Match, • Insurance, • PTO, • Cell Phone & Laptop Company Overview This is a contractor that has built a reputation as a trusted name in roofing and exterior construction, delivering high-quality work with precision and care. Known for handling both residential and commercial projects, their team combines deep industry knowledge with hands-on expertise, ensuring every project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. With a strong focus on reliability, safety, and lasting results, they’ve become a go-to partner for property owners looking to protect and enhance their buildings in the New York area. Their reputation has been built on results, and the team they have built reflects that same drive for success with each team member being skilled, motivated, and fiercely committed to excellence. Today, they’re known not just for what they build, but for how they build it, through strong leadership, smart growth, and a workforce united by purpose and pride. What You’ll Need • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in roofing, • Proven experience working on Mid-Rise and High-Rise buildings, • Experience with Estimating Software & ability to learn I appreciate your current resume may not be up to date; don’t let it prevent you from applying. You can email me directly at or call me on (201) 298-3745 Not quite right for you but know an excellent candidate? Make a referral and if they get the job, you get $1000! INDHP

📐 Senior Estimator – Ground-Up Construction 📍 Location: New York City, NY 💰 Salary: Competitive / DOE 🧱 Experience: 5+ years (Commercial / Core & Shell / Ground-Up) 🎓 Education: Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field Position Overview We’re seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our General Contracting team in New York City. This individual will play a key role in preconstruction and estimating for ground-up commercial projects, ensuring accurate budgets, competitive bids, and seamless coordination from concept through contract award. The Senior Estimator will work closely with project executives, project managers, and clients to develop comprehensive cost strategies that support high-quality, profitable project delivery in NYC’s fast-paced construction market. Key Responsibilities • Lead the estimating and preconstruction process for multiple ground-up and core & shell projects., • Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, cost analyses, and bid proposals across all trades and project phases., • Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to clarify scopes, resolve discrepancies, and validate pricing., • Manage and evaluate subcontractor bids, ensuring accuracy, coverage, and competitive pricing., • Develop and maintain project budgets, value engineering options, and cost benchmarking throughout preconstruction., • Prepare and present comprehensive bid packages and participate in contract negotiations., • Provide cost feedback and constructability insight during design development and project planning., • Support the development of company-wide estimating standards, templates, and databases to drive consistency and efficiency., • Mentor junior estimators and support staff in technical and professional development. Qualifications & Requirements • Minimum 5+ years of estimating experience with a General Contractor in NYC or similar urban environment., • Strong background in ground-up commercial, core and shell, or institutional construction., • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field., • Deep understanding of trade scope, material costs, and NYC subcontractor market pricing., • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, and Microsoft Excel., • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills., • Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and bid documents., • Familiarity with NYC building codes, DOB processes, and union trade structures preferred.

Job DescriptionHVAC Sheet Metal Estimator: Salary: Great Salary based on the experience. Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior Industry: Construction / HVAC / Mechanical Contracting Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented HVAC Sheet Metal Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mechanical drawings and specifications, and be highly skilled in ductwork takeoffs. Experience using estimation software such as FastEST, QuoteSoft, or similar platforms is a significant plus. Key Responsibilities: • Read and interpret HVAC plans, specifications, and drawings., • Perform accurate takeoffs of sheet metal ductwork and related components., • Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labor, material, and equipment pricing., • Work with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to clarify scope and project needs., • Create and maintain organized bid packages and proposal documentation., • Review addendums and ensure all updates are reflected in the estimate., • Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as required., • Provide value engineering suggestions and cost-saving alternatives., • Track bid results and provide feedback for future improvement. Qualifications: • Minimum 3 years of experience in HVAC sheet metal estimating., • Strong knowledge of mechanical/HVAC systems and ductwork., • Proficiency in reading blueprints and specifications., • Experience with estimating software such as FastEST, QuoteSoft, or equivalent., • Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills., • Excellent communication and time-management abilities., • Ability to work independently and within a team environment., • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other common office software. Preferred Qualifications: • Prior field experience in HVAC or sheet metal installation., • Familiarity with local building codes and industry standards., • Experience with BIM/AutoCAD is a plus.

Job DescriptionIf you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth (a GDI Company) team today!Job Summary:As the Sr. mechanical estimator for our Special Projects Group (SPG), you will play a fundamental role in achieving our ambitious client acquisition and revenue growth objectives. You will assist SPG’s management team by reviewing plan and spec HVAC projects, compiling accurate cost estimates, and preparing client proposals, as well as be creative in formulating cost-effective solutions to reach our clients requirements for their space. Key Responsibilities: • Provide back of house and client facing support for the Sales Manager Chief Estimator including but not limited to:, • Assist in overseeing 2nd team estimator’s bids & scope questions, as well as help finalizing and reviewing their proposals after submitting to client., • Maintain SPG’s bid lists and CRM entries accurately with timely updates., • Create proposals & complete RFP documents for submission to client., • Interact with subcontractors and vendors to verify & level their proposals, • Develop value-engineered alternatives for client's consideration., • Source new sales opportunities through inbound lead follow-up and outbound cold calls and emails, • Field Bid Request phone calls/emails, and query client for project details., • Research accounts, identify key players, and generate interest., • Complete leveling sheets, emails & attend leveling meetings at needed from our clients.Qualifications:, • 3 to 5 years’ experience in the HVAC industry (with engineering or construction degree, 5+ years experience required without), • Engineering degree or Construction Management degree preferred, • Technical degree or associates degree in a related field will be considered, • Individuals with HVAC or commercial construction management in the NYC area and associated experience are welcome to apply, • Must have excellent communication, presentation & organizational skills, • Must have working knowledge of all typical computer programs used in this work environment such as MS Office, Vista and/or Windows 7 (MS Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, PowerPoint, Project and Outlook), Blue Beam software a plus., • Valid driver’s license This role is also eligible to receive an annual bonus that aligns with individual and company performance. Actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies. Salary is one component of the Ainsworth total compensation package, which includes short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, and life insurance, to name a few! Salary range: $100,000.00 - $ 130,000.00Why work at Ainsworth?Ainsworth is growing at an unprecedented rate and to help attract and retain top talent. We offer a wide variety of benefits including the following: Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental and medical benefits, including wellness supports, and generous vacation Rewards: Service milestones and peer recognition plus Employee Discounts and Incentives Flexibility: Hybrid working models, where applicable Diversity: An inclusive organization that embraces diversity and belonging; work in a great team atmosphere with future potential for promotion within company While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Ainsworth (a GDI Company) is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request. Ainsworth (a GDI Company) is an integrated multi-trade company, offering end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference. #LI-On-site#IND1

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Coughlin GM of Newark is accepting applications for the position of Body Shop Collision Estimator at our dealership located on the corner of 21st and Mt Vernon Rd.

A successful Estimator should have: a solid understanding of construction processes, materials, and industry standards; proficiency in construction estimating software and tools; strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy; excellent communication skills to work effectively with c

Are you highly motivated, customer-focused, and reliable? Are you looking for a collision repair company that values PEOPLE and PROCESSES while working alongside those with a PASSION for auto repair? This is your opportunity!.If you are tired of the mediocre shop, allow VIVE Collision to take you ou

This is an Insurance Adjuster's License similar to what an employee of any insurance carrier would require to appraise auto body damages in NY State. You must be both NY State Body Damage Estimator licensed and/or NY State Independent Auto Damage & Theft Adjuster licensed currently to have your appl

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Position: Full-Service Claims Estimator Reports to: Director of Estimating Location: Hybrid. This position elevates the individual based on skill and expertise, to allow full flexibility to write estimates for multiple/all of the job types referenced; serving as a flex estimator to support the daily

National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs.We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of ind

Estimator Position For US Virgin Island Schools. We are seeking a highly skilled Estimator to analyze civil and architectural blueprints, specifications, and project documentation. The Estimator will consult with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to refine estimates, use estimating software

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team.

Construction Management and Design-Build firm. With a long-standing presence in the region and a strong pipeline of upcoming work, they offer a stable and rewarding environment for high-level construction professionals ready to make an impact. Collaborate with preconstruction, operations, and e

To their customers they provide any type of HVAC service, including new construction, intricate process piping, and tenant fit-up and retrofit. Hiring for an HVAC Estimator with experience in mechanical and plumbing construction. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering

Estimator Job Duties: Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.

Job Description We are seeking a qualified STONE, TILE, TERRAZZO ONLY estimator, preferably with minimum 5 years experience in the commercial industry. (ONLY EXPERIENCE IN STONE & TILE) We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates the following estimating skills: • Strong proficiency in reading and understanding plans and specifications, • Perform takeoffs to determine accurate scope for Stone, Tile and Terrazzo work, • Ability to calculate labor, material and all other costs associated with a project, • Strong working knowledge in MS Office including Excel, Word and Outlook, • Assist in the creation of proposals, • Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new clients, • Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, • Must be self motivated with excellent organizational skills and have the ability to multitask, • Salary compensation will be competitive based upon experience and skill level Job type: Full-time

Perform all job file coordinator tasks related to customer calls, job monitoring tracking, coordination, and audits of jobs.Create preliminary estimates and job file backup.Perform general office duties, such as drafting correspondence, filing, and creating reports.Monitor job file status and job fi

I am working with a well-respected, firmly established Commercial Flooring Contractor seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators. Commercial Flooring Project Manager OR Estimator Experience Required. If you have the following, you could be on track to a solid career as a Commercial Flooring

Job requirement: Bachelor's degree in BA, Accounting, Economics, or financial related field such as statistics.Job Duties: Consult with customers and vendors to formulate estimates and resolve issues; confer with procurement, logistics, and human resource department to estimate the cost of each step

A successful Construction Estimator should have:. This is an exciting opportunity for a Construction Estimator in New York to advance their career in the business services industry. Our client is a well-established business services provider specializing in the construction sector.

We are seeking a full time, on-site Cost Estimator with prior MTA-NYCT estimating experience to support projects located in Queens New York.In this role, you will review design documents, proposals, specifications, drawings, assess the risk and cost impacts required to develop the estimates as well

Years Experience in Commercial Drywall Construction as a Project Manager OR Estimator.

Prepare detailed cost estimates for residential construction projects, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. A strong understanding of residential construction processes and cost estimation techniques. They focus on delivering high-quality residential construction projects and are recognized for their c

Our client is a well-regarded construction firm known for delivering premium interior spaces across Manhattan.With a portfolio that includes luxury offices, flagship retail, and hospitality environments, they are recognized for precision, creativity, and client satisfaction.Prepare detailed cost est

Commercial Drywall Project Manager/Estimator.Seeking Commercial Drywall Project Managers and Estimators.GPAC: #1 Commercial Drywall Recruiting Firm in North America: Work for a Leading Contractor.I am working with multiple well-respected, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking exp

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