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Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

Company:
Hays
Location:
Manhattan, NY, 10261
Posted:
May 09, 2025
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Description:

About the Company

Join one of New York City’s leading heavy civil contractors, renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects. Their team is dedicated to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, and they are looking for a talented Senior Heavy Civil Estimator to help them continue their success.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Estimation: Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates for heavy civil projects, including roads, bridges, and utilities.

Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.

Cost Factors: Identify and quantify cost factors such as production time, materials, and labor expenses.

Bid Proposals: Prepare and present detailed cost breakdowns and bid proposals.

Subcontractor Evaluation: Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.

Cost Monitoring: Monitor and update cost estimates as project details evolve.

Budget Development: Assist in the development of project budgets and schedules.

Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of estimated and actual project costs.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in heavy civil projects.

Software Proficiency: Proficiency in HCSS Heavy Bid software is essential.

Skills: Strong analytical and mathematical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Detail-Oriented: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Local Knowledge: Knowledge of local building codes and regulations in New York City.

Benefits

Competitive salary between $165k - $206k depending on experience

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Vehicle Allowance + Gas Card, EZE Pass

Annual bonus

401(k) plan with company match.

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

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