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Estimator - Ground Up Projects - Family owned GC Salary: Up to $150,000 annually Benefits: Full benefits package, profit sharing Our client is a family oriented and growing construction firm specializing in Design/Build, Construction Management, General Contracting, and Cost Consulting. With a diverse portfolio that includes religious, medical, retail, municipal, residential, and hospitality projects, they are committed to delivering high quality and cllient-focused solutions across Long Island and the greater New York area. The Estimating team plays a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and competitiveness of our bids, contributing directly to our reputation for excellence. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate budgets, conducting quantity take-offs, evaluating subcontractor proposals, and maintaining budgets for ongoing projects. Your expertise will be vital in supporting our project managers and ensuring the financial success of our projects. Key Responsibilities Budget Preparation: Develop detailed and accurate project budgets to provide clients with a clear understanding of overall project costs. Quantity Take-Offs: Perform comprehensive quantity and cost take-offs to support accurate bidding and project planning. Bid Management: Prepare and issue project bids, ensuring all necessary documentation is included and deadlines are met. Subcontractor Evaluation: Qualify subcontractor proposals, assessing their capabilities and financial stability to ensure successful project completion. Budget Maintenance: Monitor and maintain budgets for ongoing projects, making adjustments as necessary to reflect changes in scope or unforeseen costs. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, superintendents, and other team members to ensure seamless project execution and adherence to budgetary constraints. Qualifications Experience: 5-12 years of estimating experience in the construction industry, with a proven track record of successful project cost management. Technical Skills: Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with construction drawings and specifications. Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze project plans and specifications to prepare accurate and competitive estimates. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and clients. Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred. Our client values their employees and offer a supportive and collaborative work environment. As an Estimator, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, contributing to the growth and success of our company. We offer a tons of growth potential, comprehensive benefits package, and profit sharing opportunities to reward your hard work and dedication.

Job Title: Heavy Civil Estimator Job Type: Full-Time | Direct-Hire Pay: Flexible Benefits Health Insurance 401(k) Paid time off Performance-driven opportunities Career advancement in a growing, employee-centric organization Company Details: The company is one of New York City's largest self-performing contractors, specializing in full-scope heavy civil construction-from foundation excavation and drilling to concrete superstructure and sitework-spanning both public and private projects throughout the metro area. Required Qualifications & Experience Minimum 10 years as an estimator with established NYC-area heavy civil contractors Proven track record delivering complex, high-profile heavy civil projects in New York City Hands-on expertise in: Deep excavation and heavy Support of Excavation (SOE) Heavy concrete (mass pours, elevated slabs, complex form-work) Concrete on metal deck and other superstructure concrete Pile drilling and pile driving (driven piles, drilled shafts, micro piles) Waterproofing systems for below-grade structures Rock excavation (controlled blasting a plus) De-watering and groundwater control Direct experience bidding large-scale infrastructure or transportation projects in NYC is strongly preferred

Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate steel cost estimates for commercial construction projects including schools, office buildings, warehouses, and public infrastructure Analyze architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and scope documents to assess material, labor, and equipment needs Use digital tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Takeoff, Excel) to perform take-offs and compile bid packages Track bid results and assist in pricing strategy discussions Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, architects, and stakeholders Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks as needed Respond to RFIs, clarify scope, and support negotiations to help win work Collaborate with purchasing and project management to support seamless project transitions Qualifications 3+ years of experience estimating Strong understanding of construction documents, blueprints and material take-offs Experience in Steel is a plus, other relevant fields are curtain wall and architectural glass Proficiency Microsoft Excel Excellent communication, organization, and client relationship skills Benefits Medical 401k Federal holidays Two weeks vacation 5 miscellaneous PTO days The above salary range represents Cobalt's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible base compensation range at the time of posting and is a part of the total rewards package this client provides to employees.

Title: Rebuild Estimator Classification: Exempt Company: Right Restoration Partners Base Salary: $70,000-85,000 Incentives/Commission: Commission % based on Overall Monthly Profitability Right Restoration Partners is a dynamic and rapidly expanding national platform focused on partnering with and supporting the growth of exceptional emergency restoration services businesses that deliver high-quality solutions across water and fire damage mitigation, mold remediation, rebuild services, and pack-out and storage. Right Restoration supports its partners by attracting and developing skilled talent, investing in cutting-edge technology and systems that empower industry-leading and efficient customer service, and accelerating and diversifying lead generation. Backed by Percheron Capital, a private equity firm with over $3 billion in assets focused on partnering with exceptional teams to build market-leading essential services businesses, Right Restoration Partners is poised to shape the future of restoration services. We are seeking an experienced results driven Rebuild Estimator for our Philadelphia, PA Office (8421 Hegerman St, Philadelphia, PA 19136) to lead the estimating process for residential and commercial restoration projects. This role combines technical estimating skills with customer-facing sales expertise to scope projects, overcome objections, and drive jobs into production. You'll play a key role in maintaining customer satisfaction and supporting the company's profitability goals by managing estimate approvals and client relationships with precision and professionalism. Key Responsibilities: Sales & Customer Relations: Perform on-site property evaluations and clearly communicate scopes of work to property owners and managers. Present the value of RRP's services confidently to convert leads into active jobs. Build strong relationships with B2B contacts (e.g. Insurance Adjusters, HOA boards, property managers). Proactively identify obstacles preventing jobs from signing or entering production and developing alternative solutions to move projects forward. Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot complex or stalled projects and exhaust all reasonable options before closing a file. Estimating & Insurance Coordination: Use Xactimate and Matterport to produce detailed, insurable estimates that align with industry and building standards. Communicate effectively with Customers, insurance companies / adjusters to resolve estimate discrepancies and reach an agreed scope. Write and submit supplements and change orders, coordinating closely with customers and adjusters to secure approvals. Maintain consistent and timely updates across internal systems. Team Communication & Support: Respond promptly and thoroughly to requests from management, accounting, and internal coordinators regarding estimate status or updates. Provide clear updates to internal project management and sales coordination teams to ensure smooth handoffs and proper file closure. Attend client, adjuster, and internal team meetings as needed to support project success. Qualifications: Minimum 4 years of experience in restoration estimating (residential and/or commercial). Advanced proficiency with Xactimate; experience with Xcelerate and Matterport preferred. Demonstrated success in sales or client-facing roles within the construction or restoration industry. Experience working in complex commercial and large-loss environments is preferred. Proven ability to negotiate effectively with insurance companies to ensure timely and accurate claim approvals, advocating for the best possible outcomes for both the client and the company." Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical scopes to non-technical stakeholders. High level of organization, accountability, and attention to detail. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Estimator (Fence/Construction) Salary and Benefits - $60,000 - $85,000 per year The Estimator is responsible for preparing proposals for commercial and industrial fence installation projects. Send out quotations for work and following bid projects for information about low bid contractors. communicating with customers leads to secure work. Primary Responsibilities: · Review plans, specifications and related bid documents to determine and understand the scope of work and requirements of projects · Develop detailed material and labor estimates for various commercial and industrial fencing projects. · Prepare project quotations and submit to potential customers. · Updates bid list with pertinent and accurate information daily. · Secures and receives purchase orders from customers and creates sales contracts. · Prepares start up sheets for order entry, ensuring accuracy. · Assist other members of the team, as needed, with a general knowledge of the bidding and quoting process. · Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or project managers to discuss and formulate estimates. · Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates. · Encourage and support marketing strategies, to support and encourage new business. · Identify and report improvement opportunities in every aspect of the division. · Maintain constant communication with leadership to monitor sales progress. · Other responsibilities as directed or assigned. Position Specifications: · Minimum Education - Bachelor's degree or related experience. · Minimum Experience - 2 - 10 years' industry experience years preferred. · Computer Knowledge - Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word preferred. Bluebeam experience is a plus. · Supervision - Reports to VP of Estimating

Estimator - Interior fitout - Retail - Commercial Salary: $150,000-$200,000 Our client, a leading General Contractor in New York City, is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on exciting Interior fitout - Retail and Commercial across New York while contributing to the success of a growing and respected contractor. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for ground-up construction projects Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate bids Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers Collaborate with project teams to ensure cost-effective solutions are implemented Review and assess subcontractor proposals and pricing to ensure accuracy and competitiveness Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within a General Contractor environment Strong knowledge of Interior fitout and retail construction projects Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple estimates under tight deadlines Strong communication and organizational skills Offer: Competitive base salary of $150,000 - $200,000 Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the NY state Supportive company culture with long-term career growth potential

With concrete restoration at the core of its business, LRT has become a leader in the application of the latest technologies, materials, and installation methods for the repair and preservation of concrete and masonry. LRT was established in 1979 and has flourished in its ability to restore, protect, and preserve the structures its customers use to live, work, and play. As a leader in the industry, we achieve excellence with best-practiced individuals, integrity, and guided by our values of PEOPLE. HONOR, and GRIT. As a Waterproofing Construction Estimator, you will be at the forefront of our project development process. Your meticulous attention to detail and thorough understanding of commercial construction practices will be instrumental in accurately assessing project costs, facilitating successful bidding processes, and ultimately contributing to the profitability and success of our projects. You will collaborate closely with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure comprehensive pricing coverage and adherence to project requirements. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to leverage your technical expertise and innovative thinking to enhance our estimating procedures and optimize project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Prior to beginning work become familiar with and review all bidding requirements in addition to the project documents. Review project type and requirements and select subcontractors and material suppliers from the master bidders' lists that are appropriate for the project. Send out bid invitations via the latest bid invitation software and update the bidders' list as required. Contact key subcontractors and vendors early in the process to ensure pricing coverage. Attend pre-bid meetings as required. Survey the situation to determine competition on the project. Review site logistics and access while on site. Prepare “take off” and check for completeness. Coordinate with 3rd party quantity take-off consultants when so utilized. Prepare pricing for all self-preformed work and adjust standard productivity in accordance with job requirements. Prepare estimate summary sheets, subcontractor/vendor comparisons, and bid sheets. Communicate with designers on contract document items not clearly shown on the bid documents. Document using RFI's (Request for Information). Qualifications 5-10 years of job experience in commercial construction highly preferred. Experience in Waterproofing Estimating. BS degree in Construction Management or Engineering. Thorough understanding of industry practices and standards. Strong foundation in database management (ex. Excel) and related industry software (ex. Bluebeam). Highly collaborative work style with excellent communication skills. Innate Technical and Mechanical Aptitude. Benefits And Perks An employer and team that will invest in you; beyond just great benefits, we will listen and accommodate your needs to the best of our ability. A company that is growing with excellent job stability. Career advancement with paid training and certification opportunities. 401K with generous match. Health/Dental/Vision benefits. Paid Time Off Bring a friend, or two, with an uncapped referral bonus program. Company Paid Life insurance. And more! LRT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and member of the Drug Free Safety Program. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a valued member of our team!

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Estimator in the greater Pittsburgh PA area with Mechanical construction experience. Successful candidates must have a minimum of 5 years Commercial Estimating with Mechanical Piping, Plumbing, and Sheet Metal projects. Our client is a large regional Commercial / Industrial contractor that is in expansion mode. The position needs to be filled immediately. Project mix includes Industrial, Commercial, Government, Education, and Healthcare Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Read and understand the project specifications Development of master budgets and cost models for HVAC, Piping and Plumbing Provide conceptual estimates of projects Provide Hard Bid Estimates of projects Develop and maintain cost databases Reviews and comments on estimates provided by others Provide independent estimates of change orders Develop pre-construction cost estimates Position Requirements Experience: 5 years experience as an Estimator with projects larger than $1M(Mechanical Value) or an incredible career history to be considered Solid track record of projects that involve commercial piping Must have the ability to create conceptual bids for Design / Build projects Solid communication skills - both verbal and written Ability to establish timelines and budgets Ability to multi-task Solid proven and verifiable record of career stability and estimating success is a must Must have solid computer skills A four year degree in a construction related field is preferred Benefits This company cares about and is committed to the well being of its employees and their families. This commitment is reflected in a very impressive and comprehensive benefit package provided to all employees, includes an extremely competitive base salary, bonus potential, Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off - PTO, Healthcare, Life Insurance, and Short & Long Term Disability Insurance 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. Dave O'Connor Managing Director DTO1672

We are seeking a detail oriented Junior Estimator to join our team. You will be responsible for determining the total cost of construction projects ranging from $500K to $5M Our ideal candidate has a strong understanding of the COMMERCIAL construction process. MUST be a NY resident, preferably living within 45 miles of the Garden City office MUST have a minimum of 2+ years of COMMERCIAL estimating experience. Retail estimating experience is a plus. RESPONSIBILITIES *Review RFP - including plans, specifications, sketches, design narratives, addenda, etc. *Attend pre-bid meetings, verify existing conditions, analyze factors that may affect constructability. *Review project drawings and upload each project to planroom/building connected. *Reach out to subcontractors to ensure comprehensive scope coverage for each project. *Generate any job-specific requests for Information (RFIs). *Proficient in on screen take offs (OST) and Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is a plus. *Preparing bidders lists - custom tailored for each project, carefully selecting those subcontractors that are most appropriate for each project (and most likely to bid). *Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs. *Analyze blueprints, plans, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates. *Consult with clients, vendors, and personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. *Following up with subcontractors throughout the bidding period to keep communications open, gauge interest and field RFI's. *Analyze historical project data for application to current projects *Review scope definition & prepare quality survey or take off on a case-by-case basis. *Identify critical issues that may impact cost sensitive areas *Initiate inquiries for prices from sub trades and suppliers *Managing workload to ensure adequate time and resources are earmarked for each respective project. The Jr. Estimator will report to the Head of Estimating and the Director of Operations.

This established GC have a 50-year history of specializing in large-scale commercial and education projects throughout NY. They are currently looking for a Mechanical/MEP Estimator to join their Nassau County-based office. Working closely with the preconstruction team and Chief Estimator, you will oversee the MEP portion of hard bids across projects ranging from $20M to $200M. They are looking for someone with 5-10 years' experience - ideally with ground-up projects - a technical degree and, importantly, the right attitude and work ethic to grow with the company. This is a great opportunity to join an established contractor on the Island with a strong backlog of work.

The Company: conceptcsi is a client-oriented commercial General Contractor and Construction Management firm based in New York City, with over 30 years of national and international experience. We specialize in corporate interiors, critical infrastructure, and data centers, servicing select clients through a renowned boutique service. We are seeking a well-rounded, experienced, qualified Project Estimator to join our growing team. Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Head of Estimating, your remit will include but not limited to the following: Analyze drawings, specifications, and other construction documents to prepare accurate and competitive project estimates Attend pre-bid meetings and site walkthroughs to gather essential project information Perform on-screen takeoffs and utilize estimating tools to develop detailed bid proposals Determine project scope, solicit bids from qualified subcontractors and suppliers, and ensure pricing accuracy and scope coverage Source subcontractors and suppliers based on project location and requirements, maintaining strong vendor relationships Develop RFIs and clarifications to address scope gaps and ensure complete understanding of project requirements Formulate value engineering options and cost-saving strategies to enhance bid competitiveness Maintain awareness of market conditions and industry trends to support strategic pricing decisions Participate in handover meetings with the project management team, clearly communicating estimate assumptions and supporting project kickoff Maintain organized bid documentation and ensure compliance with company standards and protocols Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a closely related field is highly preferred. 5+ years of construction estimating with experience collaborating with a General Contractor. Ability to determine, create and maintain construction schedules in Microsoft Project Capable of managing multiple tasks under pressure Please do not be worried if you meet every requirement listed above as studies have shown that people from underrepresented backgrounds are less likely to apply to roles unless they meet every qualification. At concept csi, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment, so if working at concept csi excites you, but your experience does not align perfectly with the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyways. We are always looking for motivated and culture driven individuals to join our team.

📐 Senior Estimator - Ground-Up Construction 💰 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.

Senior Estimator (Commercial Construction) Compensation: $150,000 to $220,000 base plus discretionary bonus A leading New York based commercial construction firm is seeking a Senior Estimator to act as the number two to the Chief Estimator. This role supports early stage budgeting, preconstruction strategy, and cost control across multiple commercial projects. You will be involved from concept through preconstruction, working closely with internal teams, clients, and trade partners. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects Review plans, drawings, and specifications for completeness and accuracy Perform quantity takeoffs and identify scope gaps or omissions Solicit and analyze subcontractor bids across all trades Manage bid leveling, scope review, and subcontractor clarifications Support projects totaling $100M to $150M annually Maintain estimating standards, procedures, and cost databases Attend client meetings and support pricing discussions Assist with change order pricing and value engineering Track estimating trends, cost data, and code updates Compare estimated costs to actuals and recommend improvements Qualifications Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, architecture, or related field 7 or more years of estimating experience with a commercial general contractor Strong experience across ground up and interior commercial projects Advanced Excel and estimating software proficiency Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Why This Role Direct exposure to senior leadership and decision making Clear path to long term growth within preconstruction High profile commercial work in the New York market Competitive compensation and bonus structure

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Construction Estimator to lead estimating efforts for complex commercial projects. This role supports bid development, ensures the accuracy of cost projections, and contributes to strategic preconstruction planning. As a key leader within the preconstruction team, this position also mentors junior staff while collaborating closely with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities: Analyze architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates. Lead the development of comprehensive estimates covering labor, material, equipment, and time requirements for competitive bidding and budgeting. Collaborate across departments and with external stakeholders-clients, subcontractors, vendors, architects, and engineers-to formulate estimates, resolve issues, and confirm project scope. Review and assess project updates, RFIs, and addenda for cost and scope implications. Present estimates clearly and confidently to clients, owners, and leadership, leveraging strong communication and presentation skills. Organize and facilitate estimate reviews, internal meetings, and bid strategy discussions, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and coordination abilities. Draw upon analytical thinking to compare current estimates to historical data, uncover cost drivers, and identify value engineering opportunities. Develop clear scopes of work, bid tabs, assumptions, qualifications, and reconciliation reports, while ensuring completeness and accuracy. Attend and contribute to pre-bid, preconstruction, and project planning meetings as needed. Maintain a detail-oriented, organized, and deadline-driven approach to managing multiple estimates simultaneously. Provide hands-on mentorship to junior estimating team members including Estimator I, Estimator II, and Bid Coordinators. Foster and maintain effective professional relationships with estimators, preconstruction engineers, and company leadership. Qualifications: Required: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent relevant field experience. Minimum of 8 years of commercial construction experience, with at least 5 years in a dedicated estimating role. Proven leadership and mentoring experience in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment. Demonstrated ability to interpret technical documents and communicate complex project details effectively. Highly skilled in managing client relationships and cross-functional team coordination. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Internet Explorer). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail and time management. Preferred: Experience using On-Screen Takeoff or similar estimating software. Background in developing reconciliation reports and cost-saving recommendations through value management. Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability and/or other protected categories. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodation(s) to qualified individuals with disabilities or needs, as required by law.

This position is located in Bohemia, NY. We kindly ask that staffing agencies and third-party recruiters do not contact us regarding this position. Unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions will not be accepted, and Citnalta will not be responsible for any fees associated with such submissions. Company Overview At Citnalta Construction Corp., we build more than just structures - we build lasting relationships and stronger communities. Over the past 50 years we've grown into a leading Design Builder and General Contractor in the NY Metro area. By putting people first, we prioritize safety, sustainability, and high-quality projects, upholding integrity and ensuring responsibility in everything we do - now and for the future. About The Job We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator / Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll take ownership of estimating and preconstruction activities for a variety of projects, from early design through bid submission. You will be responsible for preparing detailed quantity takeoffs, developing cost estimates, analyzing drawings and specifications, and coordinating with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure accurate and timely project deliverables. You will be responsible to help develop technical proposals and schedules. You will play a critical role in bridging estimating, engineering, and field operations - helping to translate conceptual designs into constructible, cost-effective solutions. This position is ideal for professionals ready to advance beyond entry-level work, with a solid foundation in construction and a growing ability to manage portions of bids and preconstruction tasks independently. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management (Engineering preferred). 5-7+ years of experience in construction estimating, project engineering, or preconstruction. Strong understanding of construction means, methods, and materials. Experience with Bluebeam, CADD software, and estimating tools such HeavyBid, or equivalent platforms. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; strong analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Willingness to travel to project sites as needed. You'll Thrive with Us if You Are Driven by a desire for continuous learning and personal growth, always striving to improve. Able to take the initiative and work harmoniously with others Committed to embodying Citnalta's values of integrity, professionalism, and inclusion in everything you do. What You'll Love About Working With Us Work on exciting, impactful projects that push boundaries and shape the future of construction and infrastructure. Hands-on training and mentorship from senior staff Opportunity for growth in both engineering and estimating tracks Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Employer Funded HRA 401(k) Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement At Citnalta, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and make all employment decisions, including hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, and termination, without regard to race, color, age, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, genetic information, arrest or conviction record, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

The Senior Estimator plays a critical role in Gorski Engineering's design-build process. This position requires a detail-oriented professional who can deliver accurate, timely, and competitive estimates while fostering strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong communication skills, ensuring seamless collaboration with our in-house architects, civil engineers, project managers, and business development team to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions for our clients. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage detailed estimates and proposals. Review and interpret design drawings, specifications, and other project documents. Develop project scopes and proposal formats aligned with design-build delivery. Maintain and strengthen existing subcontractor and vendor relationships while actively expanding the network into new trades and markets. Solicit, analyze, and evaluate subcontractor and vendor bids, ensuring completeness and competitiveness. Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to align design intent with project budgets. Maintain a current unit price database for self-performed and subcontracted work; update regularly. Generate quantity take-offs and cost breakdowns for both self-performed and subcontracted items. Provide final estimates in formats suitable for job costing, bookkeeping, and project management handoff. Remain current with estimating systems including Gordian, Sage Estimating, and Job Order Contracting practices. Utilize Butler Manufacturing's Advantage pricing software and remain familiar with Butler building systems. Support continuous improvement in safety, quality, schedule performance, and customer satisfaction. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 7-10 years of estimating experience in the construction industry, with emphasis on design-build delivery. Working knowledge of engineering principles, including structural, mechanical, and electrical systems. Strong knowledge of Gordian, Sage Estimating, and Job Order Contracting methods. Familiarity with Butler Manufacturing systems and Advantage pricing software is a strong plus; any pre-engineered building experience is beneficial. Proven ability to prepare detailed, accurate, and competitive estimates. Strong negotiation and relationship management skills with subcontractors and vendors. Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines. Why Join Gorski Engineering? At Gorski Engineering, you will work alongside in-house architects, engineers, and project managers to deliver projects from concept to completion. We take pride in fostering long-term relationships, applying cutting-edge technology, and maintaining the highest standards in safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

American Asphalt Paving Co., a family-owned highway/site and paving contractor, located in Shavertown, PA is looking for an aggressive individual to bid Pave, Concrete, Site, Excavation, and Utility work for PennDOT and commercial projects. Assignment includes complete project estimating and project management from solicitation to final close out, including quantity takeoffs, subcontractor and supplier solicitation, cost estimation, bid preparation and submittal, cost analysis, and progress invoicing. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure accurate pricing and cost control throughout the construction process. Requirements: Complete project estimating and project management from solicitation to final close out, to include the following but not limited to: Quantity takeoffs, Conduct site visits to gather information on project requirements and assess conditions that may affect costs. Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards. Cost estimation Bid preparation and submittal Cost analysis, as well as Progress invoicing. Skills: Proven and strong track record as a Construction Estimator, specifically related to PennDOT projects. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail in assessing project specifications. 5-years construction estimating experience. Degree in engineering is preferred Must be highly adept in utilizing the following programs/applications: HCSS AGTEK Vista by Viewpoint Construction Software (or similar program) Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Strong math and communication skills are required Salary commensurate with experience All employees must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test, and be willing to submit to, and pass, random drug/alcohol testing thereafter. American Asphalt offers a competitive benefits package, to include the following: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits plans (with low employee deductibles); 401K retirement plan with company match; paid vacation, sick time, and holidays; company-paid Life Insurance; Flexible Spending Account; Health and Wellness program, and more. Apply Today! For careful consideration, please mail/fax/email your resume, along with a cover letter stating the desired position to: American Asphalt Paving Co. Attn: Human Resources 500 Chase Road Shavertown, PA 18708 Fax: ************** Email: ****************** * Please include a phone number where you can be reached. Employment applications may also be filled out on-site at our Main Office, between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday. American Asphalt Paving Co. is a 4th generation family-owned business headquartered in Shavertown, PA. Our specialty is full site work and paving for PennDOT, as well as municipal and commercial customers. We have been serving 8 counties in Northeastern PA since 1951 with quality workmanship and materials. We operate two quarries and two asphalt plants in Luzerne County. *E.O.E.* Veterans are encouraged to apply.

JOB DESCRIPTION: ESTIMATOR / SENIOR ESTIMATOR JENDOCO CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, a General Contractor and Construction Management company serving Western Pennsylvania, is seeking a SENIOR ESTIMATOR for work at our office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Appropriately and accurately evaluate the cost of a project during all phases of preconstruction from conceptual estimating through detailed quantity take-off, bid solicitation, and purchasing. TYPICAL DUTIES: Calculate quantities and costs of construction items for hard bid and negotiated projects. Research material, labor, and equipment pricing for hard bid and negotiated projects. Quantify and price Self-Performed Work Prepare detailed scopes of work for multiple bid packages. Solicit, review, and award subcontracts. Provide risk assessments and constructability reviews for hard bid and negotiated projects. Develop conceptual and schematic level estimates based on ability to anticipate design relative to a fundamental knowledge of building systems and cost data. Maintain professional relationship with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and other industry professionals. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Minimum 7-10 years of experience working in the commercial construction industry Must have own housing and transportation. Understanding of all facets of commercial construction including, but not limited to, higher-education, institutional, office, retail, health care, warehouse/manufacturing, and multi-unit residential Knowledge of Pittsburgh Market preferred, but not required. Ideal candidate will have excellent writing and verbal communication, organizational, time management and problem-solving skills. Intrapersonal skills (tact, diplomacy, and influence) are essential, as are the abilities to both lead and work within a project team. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications. Familiarity with BIM is a plus, but not necessary. Computer skills including: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook,…), Microsoft Project, digital takeoff and estimating tools EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Jendoco Construction Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. ALL interested candidates should submit inquiries and resumes to: **************

Atlantic Group is hiring a Construction Estimator (Commercial & Industrial) in Erie, PA for our client. In this on-site role, you will prepare detailed cost estimates, perform quantity takeoffs, review project specifications, and support bid development for commercial, industrial, and higher education projects. This role is ideal for estimators seeking long-term growth within a fast-paced regional construction firm. Responsibilities as the Construction Estimator: Project Execution: Lead the full lifecycle of commercial and industrial projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and high-quality delivery. Field Supervision: Coordinate subcontractors and site personnel, monitor daily progress, resolve jobsite issues, and maintain safety and quality standards. Scheduling & Cost Control: Develop and manage project schedules, track budgets, review invoices, and oversee change orders and cost projections. Client & Documentation Management: Serve as the primary client contact while managing RFIs, submittals, reports, and close-out documentation to ensure smooth project completion. Qualifications for the Construction Estimator: Education: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field required. Experience: 5-10 years of construction estimating experience across commercial, industrial, or higher education projects with strong cost analysis, takeoff, and bid preparation skills. Technical Skills: Proficient in construction management software, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office with the ability to read blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings. Industry Knowledge: Experience with ground-up and renovation projects, strong knowledge of commercial building systems and site logistics, and effective communication skills. Skills & Attributes: Highly driven, self-motivated project manager with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced on-site environments. Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.