Cost estimator jobs in United States

As a Cost Estimator, you will help accurately assess project costs, enabling our team to deliver exceptional landscaping projects on time and within budget. You will work closely with our project managers and clients to ensure that every estimate reflects the quality and attention to detail we stand for. On the Job, you would: - Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates. - Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates. - Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products. - Assess the cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops. - Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. - And More! ** Cost Estimator Qualifications and Skills:** - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. - Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data. - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. - Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools for constructing or repairing outdoor landscapes, parks, recreation areas, buildings, Planting, or other structures such as highways and roads. - Using mathematics to solve problems. - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. - Talking to others to convey information effectively. - Listen fully to what others say, take time to understand their points, ask questions as appropriate, and do not interrupt at inappropriate times. - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or problem approaches. Education and Requirements: - 5+ years' Experience as a landscape estimator, construction estimator, landscape project manager, or with an estimating background is a plus. - Experience bidding valued at $250,000 or more - Strong knowledge of cost control and contract management principles - A high school diploma or equivalent, a degree in construction management, landscape design, or a related field, is preferred. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. - Reliable transportation - Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office. - If you’re ready to impact our growing business significantly, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. Benefits - Competitive salaries - Comprehensive health insurance coverage - Retirement savings options - Paid time off - Professional development opportunities - A positive company culture that values work-life balance and employee well-being. - Supportive and friendly work environment. - Flexible work schedule - Opportunity to contribute to exciting projects and grow with our company

mianor restaurant group llc is a small business in New York, NY. We are agile and professional. Our work environment includes: * Modern office setting * Food provided \*Responsibilities\* \* Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities \* Modify menus or create new ones that meet quality standards \* Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs \* Supervise kitchen staff’s activities \* Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs \* Recruit and manage kitchen staff \* Rectify arising problems or complaints \* Give prepared plates the “final touch” \* Perform administrative duties \* Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards \* Keep time and payroll records \* Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers \*Requirements and skills\* \* Proven working experience as a Head Chef \* Excellent record of kitchen management \* Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently \* Capable of delegating multiple tasks \* Communication and leadership skills \* Keep up with cooking trends and best practices \* BS degree in Culinary science or related certificate PREFERABLE

Job Highlights Qualifications - Strong writing and editing skills - Highly detail-oriented with time management skills - Ability to work with cross-functional teams - Experience in bid writing, proposal development, or similar roles - Understanding of procurement processes and bid management - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document editing software - Experience in the construction or contracting industry - Experience in construction bid writing - Ability to work closely with project managers - Experience in low voltage and CCTV construction Benefits - Competitive salary - Hybrid work environment (50% remote) - The position will be based in Queens, NY, with 50% flexibility for remote work Responsibilities They are seeking a Bid Writer to prepare detailed, professional bids that meet the specific requirements of each project. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, has extensive experience in construction bid writing, and can work closely with project managers. Company Profile: As a Bid Writer, you will be responsible for preparing detailed, professional bids that meet the specific requirements of each project. Your duties will include analyzing project drawings, reviewing client requirements, and ensuring all proposals align with the company's portfolio and standards. You will need to write accurate, competitive bids that showcase our expertise and help win new contracts. The Bid Writer will be responsible for preparing and submitting compelling proposals, bids, and tenders to secure new business opportunities. They will work with internal teams to gather information, articulate the organization's value proposition, and ensure proposals meet requirements. - Analyze project drawings and review client requirements - Prepare detailed, professional bids that meet specific project requirements - Ensure all proposals align with the company's portfolio and standards - Write accurate, competitive bids that showcase expertise and help win new contracts - Prepare and submit compelling proposals, bids, and tenders - Work with internal teams to gather information and articulate value propositions - Ensure proposals meet requirements - Write bids, cost estimates, and read construction plans - Proficient in writing responses to RFQs - Occasional site visits to discuss change orders Job Description Avantiteam.inc is excited to partner with our client, a low voltage installation company specializing in video surveillance, vehicle monitoring, audio systems, building intercoms, access control, and other construction projects, located in Queens, NY (hybrid, 50% remote)! They are seeking a Bid Writer to prepare detailed, professional bids that meet the specific requirements of each project. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, has extensive experience in construction bid writing, and can work closely with project managers. Company Profile: As a Bid Writer, you will be responsible for preparing detailed, professional bids that meet the specific requirements of each project. Your duties will include analyzing project drawings, reviewing client requirements, and ensuring all proposals align with the company's portfolio and standards. You will need to write accurate, competitive bids that showcase our expertise and help win new contracts. Experience in construction bid writing is preferred, and the ability to work closely with project managers is essential. Job Description: This is a contract remote role for a Bid Writer. The Bid Writer will be responsible for preparing and submitting attractive proposals, bids, and tenders to secure new business opportunities. They will work with internal teams to gather information, articulate the organization's value proposition, and ensure proposals meet requirements.

Description Repair, clean, and adjust mechanisms of timing instruments, such as watches and clocks. Includes watchmakers, watch technicians, and mechanical timepiece repairers. Job Tasks Oil moving parts of timepieces. Lubricate equipment to allow proper functioning. Repair or replace broken, damaged, or worn parts on timepieces, using lathes, drill presses, and hand tools. Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts. Repair worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts. Clean, rinse, and dry timepiece parts, using solutions and ultrasonic or mechanical watch-cleaning machines. Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order. Disassemble timepieces and inspect them for defective, worn, misaligned, or rusty parts, using loupes. Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear. Disassemble equipment to inspect for deficiencies. Reassemble timepieces, replacing glass faces and batteries, before returning them to customers. Reassemble equipment after repair. Test timepiece accuracy and performance, using meters and other electronic instruments. Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning. Fabricate parts for watches and clocks, using small lathes and other machines. Fabricate parts or components. Estimate repair costs and timepiece values. Estimate costs for labor or materials. Perform regular adjustment and maintenance on timepieces, watch cases, and watch bands. Maintain work equipment or machinery. Adjust timing regulators, using truing calipers, watch-rate recorders, and tweezers. Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance. Record quantities and types of timepieces repaired, serial and model numbers of items, work performed, and charges for repairs. Record information about parts, materials or repair procedures. Gather information from customers about a timepiece's problems and its service history. Confer with customers or users to assess problems. Test and replace batteries and other electronic components. Test electrical circuits or components for proper functioning. Repair electronic equipment. Demagnetize mechanisms, using demagnetizing machines.