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  • Estimator

    Rise Technical

    Estimator job in Islandia, NY

    Estimator - Construction Islandia, New York $110,000 - $130,000 + Training + Progression To Chief Estimator + Fantastic Benefits Package + Yearly Bonus Are you an Estimator from a construction background? Are you looking to join an organization where you will receive industry leading training with a progression path into Chief Estimator? This is an excellent opportunity to step into a growing organization where you will work on high value projects with a growing organization and limitless growth opportunities. This well-establish construction firm are one of the most exciting commercial construction companies in the city. They are a highly prestigious construction firm who specialize working on large scale commercial / industrial projects. Their employees have always been at the forefront of the business and have got an outstanding reputation for developing and progressing from within. Due to growth, they are now looking to recruit an Estimator to help grow and oversee the estimating team. This position will be office based. You will be tasked with estimating large commercial projects, putting together RFP / Bid packages, communicating with vendors, reviewing bids from vendors and doing site walk throughs. This would suit someone from a construction background, who is looking for to work alongside some of the best technical professionals in the industry and is wanting to progress to Chief Estimator in the future. The Role: • Construction Estimator • Office based role • Leading technical expert in the Estimating team • Conducting high value bids The Person: • Construction Estimating background • Wanting to join a company that will support you with growth • Wanting to work in a fast paced environment
    $110k-130k yearly 2d ago
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  • Junior Estimator

    Corcon

    Estimator job in Garden City, NY

    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.
    $61k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Construction Estimator

    Phoenix Medical Construction 3.2company rating

    Estimator job in Mineola, NY

    Experienced Estimator (General Contractor) Phoenix Medical Construction is a leading general contractor, specializing in high-quality commercial healthcare construction projects. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Estimator to join our pre-construction team. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to play a key role in our continued growth and success. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for a construction professional with proven experience in commercial estimating. While a strong background in general commercial construction is essential, candidates with a proven track record in the complex and specialized field of healthcare construction and a strong MEP systems background will be given preference. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates for commercial construction projects from conceptual design through final construction documents. Develop preliminary construction schedules and project timelines for development of general conditions and/or proposal submissions. Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs and analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to understand project requirements. Collaborate with project managers, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather data and ensure complete and competitive bids. Develop bid packages, manage the subcontractor and supplier solicitation process, and evaluate incoming bids for accuracy and compliance. Research and stay up-to-date on material costs, labor rates, and regulatory standards to ensure competitive and precise estimates. Participate in client presentations and negotiations to secure new business. Qualifications and Skills Five or more years of experience as an estimator for a general contractor. Demonstrated experience with commercial construction estimating is required. Healthcare construction experience is preferred, including familiarity with the unique requirements of hospitals, medical centers, and specialized facilities. Proficiency with Procore project management software. Proficiency with estimating and scheduling software. Strong mathematical, analytical, and critical-thinking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with New York building codes and regulations is a plus. At Phoenix Medical Construction, you will be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that values quality, integrity, and innovation. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package. This is an opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects that make a difference in our community. Phoenix Medical Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information
    $62k-98k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Junior Estimator - Sheet Metal

    TBG | The Bachrach Group

    Estimator job in Farmingdale, NY

    Employment Type: Permanent Hourly Pay Range: $23.00 - $27.00, commensurate with experience Flexibility may be considered for candidates with strong Sheet Metal estimating experience and proficiency with our software (or similar tools). A busy and well-established Sheet Metal company in Farmingdale, NY is seeking a Junior Estimator to support its growing Estimating Department. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated, detail-oriented, and looking to develop a long-term career in Sheet Metal Estimating. Responsibilities Assist in preparing estimates and material take-offs for Sheet Metal ductwork projects. Review and interpret mechanical blueprints, drawings, and project specifications. Utilize electronic take-off tools, such as FastEST/FastDUCT or similar Sheet Metal estimating software. Conduct electronic measurements and calculations accurately and efficiently. Collaborate with senior estimators to learn company processes and industry standards. Communicate with internal teams to support project bidding efforts. Maintain organized documentation and complete tasks in a timely manner. Required Skills & Qualifications Basic proficiency in Outlook and Excel. Familiarity with Bluebeam and Adobe Acrobat. Experience with FastEST/FastDUCT or similar Sheet Metal take-off/estimating programs preferred. Ability to read and understand mechanical blueprints and specifications. Highly motivated and eager to learn electronic take-off processes. Reliable transportation and ability to work 100% on-site in Farmingdale. Benefits This position includes a comprehensive benefits package: Medical (with Vision) Dental Life Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(k) with Company Match
    $23-27 hourly 4d ago
  • Estimator

    J.Fletcher Creamer & Son, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Estimator job in Pearl River, NY

    Responsible for the day-to-day requirements of the Estimating Department for J. Fletcher Creamer & Son, Inc. to produce estimates for projects that we typically pursue, in addition to projects in areas that we may choose to pursue in the future. Projects being pursued by the department will include the following Lines of Business; Underground Utilities (water, electric, gas, storm, sanitary, communications, fiber, etc.), Pipe Rehabilitation (trenchless), Guide Rail and Sign Structures, Renewable Energy (wind/solar/battery storage/etc.) and Heavy Civil (pile supported foundations, large excavations, roads, bridges, site work, etc.) . The geographic area we are currently pursuing work in includes New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia. Essential Function: * Develop a schedule to complete each estimate in a timely manner. * Responsible to develop a complete estimate for the opportunities that are assigned to you * Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits. * Review construction plans and gain a thorough understanding of work to be performed. * Develop means and methods, with site conditions in mind, necessary to build the * Read project specifications to understand specific requirements for the project. * Perform quantity takeoffs as necessary. * Instruct/teach and direct our Estimating Engineers for support help to perform quantity takeoffs and solicit vendors for quotes for all materials and subcontractors needed for the estimate. * Descope all sub quotes received to verify conformance to RFQ issued to them and correct as necessary. * Develop an estimate for the project that includes a work breakdown structure for all items of work with labor, equipment, crew productions, and associated materials necessary for the completion of the work. * Present /discuss /review the project and your estimate with upper management in a bid review. * Close out/complete the estimate and submit estimate to owner by the required due date. Minimum Qualifications and Required Skills: * Degree in Civil Engineering or similar preferred. * Minimum5 to 15 years of experience in field construction operations with a steady growth in responsibility. * Ability to read & understand contract drawings and perform quantity takeoffs. * Ability to read & understand contract specifications and associated contract documents. * Ability to determine means and methods to construct a projects. * Ability at develop an estimate for the project that includes a work breakdown structure for all items with labor, equipment, crew productions, and associated materials necessary for the completion of the work. * Ability to present /discuss /review the project and your estimate with upper management. * Knowledge of, or willing to learn, an estimating software package (B2W preferred/training provided). * Ability to communicate with the owner during the bid phase as necessary. * Knowledge of Bluebeam, Agtek, and/or other estimating takeoff software preferred. * Knowledge of Primavera and/or other construction scheduling software preferred. * Higher level Excel skills are preferred. * Microsoft Suite (Outlook/Word/Project/etc.). Salary Range: $90k to $135k Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Ins., Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with company match, Bonus Structure, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Education Assistance, Training & Development We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees If you require sponsorship now or in the future, please discuss with recruiting or hiring team during interview process. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. View Company Information To see other positions, click here.
    $90k-135k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Asphalt Paving and Maintenance Estimator/Sales Representative

    All Star Paving & Sealing

    Estimator job in Stamford, CT

    Job Description All Star Paving & Sealing LLC, Connecticut's premier asphalt paving and maintenance contractor, is excited to announce a career opportunity for an Asphalt Paving and Maintenance Estimator/Sales Representative serving Fairfield & Westchester County. Become an integral part of a dynamic and reputable family-owned business with over 25 years of excellence in the industry. As a leading full-service asphalt and concrete contractor, we take pride in providing top-notch services and building strong relationships within our communities. Our team handles everything from residential driveways and parking lots to major roadway projects, along with concrete work, milling, grading, excavation, masonry and asphalt maintenance. Pay: $50,000 - $100,000/yr Based on experience Benefits/Perks: Retirement and Company Match Program after 1 year of service. Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Supportive, family-oriented culture and opportunities for professional growth Car Allowance or Company Vehicle Duties: Develop new business through strategic sales processes and outbound marketing plan, including cold calling and prospect qualification. Negotiate work and competitively bid projects, while also capitalizing on company-provided leads. Develop accurate estimates for asphalt and concrete projects by analyzing requirements, blueprints, specifications, and site conditions. Organize client information, deliver compelling sales proposals, and ensure smooth project management. Efficiently manage and update all leads, prospects, and client information within our CRM system. Present solutions and application concepts directly to customers, responding to inquiries about our diverse range of services. Initiate job creation coordinating schedule requests within the production team. Effectively manage change requests throughout projects, accommodating client-driven changes and adjusting schedules accordingly. Provide regular updates on project status to clients and internal teams, ensuring smooth communication and electronic documentation. Cultivate positive relationships with internal cross-functional teams, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and engineers. Requirements/Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business administration or comparable discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Experience in the asphalt, construction, landscaping or lateral type of business preferred. Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to work effectively with a wide range of people, teams, managers, supervisors and vendors. Experience in operations management. Process oriented with a problem-solving mentality. Able to review blueprints, specifications, proposals, plans, & drawings. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal. Familiar with MS Office Suite, Mothernode CRM application and use of google earth. #hc207151
    $50k-100k yearly 24d ago
  • Assistant Estimator

    Ring's End, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Estimator job in Wilton, CT

    Ring's End, Inc. is seeking a determined full-time Assistant Estimator in Wilton, CT. This position earns a competitive pay and is eligible for great benefits, including traditional and Roth 401K, 3% 401K safe harbor company contribution, various medical insurance plans, FSA & DCA, employee discounts on our products and materials, life/accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long & short-term disability, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), employee assistance program, and a legal counseling program. If this retail opportunity sounds like the right job for you, keep reading! Are you a hard worker who genuinely cares about your customers and will go out of your way to make them happy? Are you interested in teaming up with an established building material retailer to fortify your skills? If yes, complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application for this position because we want to meet you! ABOUT RING'S END INC We are a Connecticut-based lumber and building materials retailer serving Connecticut, South County, Rhode Island, and Westchester County, New York. We are a third-generation, family-run company with a rich history dating back to 1902. Guided by a tradition of service and a commitment to innovation, we are dedicated to becoming the premier resource in the building material industry for builders and remodelers, painting contractors, architects, and homeowners. Our growth and success are due to our team of professionals. We employ the best team in the industry, ensuring we maintain a diverse and evolving work environment that values cooperation and teamwork. We look for innovation and continuous improvement in everything we do. We're looking for more to join us! Position Summary: The Assistant Estimator is responsible for learning how to prepare cost estimates for projects of varying sizes and complexity. They review construction documents and correct potential inaccuracies to material lists. They prepare take-off documents for contractor proposals and work with their internal customers, the Ring's End Sales Force. They shall learn from and support the Estimators, Expediter and Department Manager. They have weekly touch bases with their Department Manager. This position will transition from Assistant Estimator to Estimator upon completion of training and meeting targeted milestones agreed to with Department Manager. Position Requirements: The Assistant Estimator must be teachable and have an Ownership Mindset. * A solid background in building materials, plan comprehension and construction methods is desirable. * They should possess effective communication, organizational and time management skills. * They can work both solely and in a team with ease. * They are detail oriented * They have strong analytical and mathematical skills * They possess knowledge of or are teachable in Window and Door quoting software, Internal Estimating software * Bonus skills- experience in CAD, PlanSwift, Ring's End's POS software, Marvin, Anderson, Upstate quoting portals Duties Include: * Read and understand construction plans * Communicate with Salesperson, Subcontractors, Vendors and Management * Deliver projects accurately, on time. * Learn window and door quoting software, becoming proficient in their use * Learn Internal Quoting software, becoming proficient in their use * Positive force in the team. * Mon-Friday 7 am to 5 pm- 48 hours/wk
    $70k-113k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Commercial Painting estimator and Sales

    Certapro Painters of Danbury, Ct 4.1company rating

    Estimator job in Danbury, CT

    Job DescriptionCertaPro Painters is a leader in the residential and commercial painting industry throughout North America. We are an organization of professional painting contractors specializing in beautifying homes and buildings; interiors, exteriors, commercial, offices, and condominiums. Our success has been built on the foundation of delivering certainty to our customers certainty of a job well done. We focus on the details of every project and most importantly, we focus on our clients. Overview Quantify all items on a request for proposal (RFP) for commercial painting services. Prepare detailed, written estimates that not only fulfill the RFP but also ensure the best recommendations for the customer while ensuring a reasonable profit for the franchise. Assemble detailed written proposals for the sales team. Ensure that our customers needs, and their expectations are clearly communicated and accurately documented on a written proposal. Present CertaPro Painters to prospective customers to differentiate ourselves from our competition and to further enhance our Brand of Certainty. Responsibilities ESTIMATING: Meet with customer, in person, whenever possible, to perform estimate and gather information about their needs pertaining to the execution of the project. Create a detailed and grammatically accurate written proposal for the commercial sales team which accurately, specifically and clearly defines both the needs of the customer and the expectations set forth during conversations between the customer and yourself. Take pictures of difficult production situations and/or customer service concerns during the estimate and insert into proposal. Ensure that the estimate allows for safe working practices and proper equipment in all circumstances. Measure commercial buildings for painting services (mostly repaints, but some new construction). Responsible for approving change orders for jobs in progress. Schedule customer inquiries (Leads) for Estimates. (Those that are not scheduled by the Commercial Sales Associate, Office or The Customer Service Center.) Participate in all Company sponsored shows and events. PRODUCTION: Upon landing the job, communicate clearly to the production staff the most up to date scope of work and the needs of the customer. Assist in assigning the most appropriate crew to jobs based on their past performance, preferences and abilities. Assist in the management of the Production Board (White Board and/or Notes Scheduler) Ensure all landed jobs are handed off to the Job Site Supervisor in person and the Certainty Pledge is reviewed. Ensures that the Job Site Supervisor (JSS) is clear on the scope of the job: Customer needs/expectations are reviewed. Safety and Set Up issues are reviewed. Establishes a tentative Finish Date for the job. Ensure that crews are producing jobs at or above Projected Gross Margin. Facilitate the resolution of Customer Complaints in a timely manner. Qualifications and Skills 2-year degree in related field required Current driver's license and reliable transportation and valid insurance. Exceptional communication skills with a friendly, positive demeanor Strong written/verbal skills, to include proof-reading and basic math skills for estimating High attention to detail and a strong work ethic Basic computer skills Proven record of ability to set, meet and exceed goals Must speak, read, and write English - Spanish speaking skills helpful but not necessary Previous experience in the paint industry preferred but not required Meticulous, clean, detail-oriented and taking pride in your work. Results driven Ability to work Monday-Friday with some Saturdays and some nights depending on the project. Benefits/Compensation: Competitive pay and benefits Each CertaPro Painters business is independently owned and operated.
    $66k-107k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Estimator

    Vibration Mountings and Controls 3.9company rating

    Estimator job in New Hyde Park, NY

    Full-time Description The Estimator generates proposals that meet customer's specifications and other requirements, and prepares the final budget for the project, product, or service. This is accomplished through collaboration with Engineers, the Sales Team, and other related departments. Essential Job Responsibilities not limited to: Estimating Review blueprints and make decisions on product that meets project specifications, code requirements, and any special project criteria Use established pricing schedules to prepare and accurately generate proposals that comply with plans, specifications, and any special project criteria provided by the Sales Reps Use discretion with respect to product selection to achieve customer specifications and achieving the company's profitability Accurately communicate to the customer the scope of the proposal and any special deviations as it relates to the plans and specifications through generation of a scope document Prepare and submit the final proposal to the customer for each project using VMC's products or services within stated timeframes Sales Support Communicate effectively with the relevant departments to achieve objectives, which involves use of in-depth product knowledge and product application experience Escalate customer concerns effectively Accurately maintain the key project information and total scope of work in all sales proposal templates, sales estimating tools, and sales quote log Develop and accurately maintain all data in required sales trackers Support customer sales through service, education, and effective problem-solving Support strategic sales plan Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is a plus 2 years commercial construction Experience 2 years project management experience with a contractor is preferred. 1 year Estimating experience with an HVAC equipment dealer Strong team player with excellent people and communications skills Proven ability to read plan drawings and blueprints Excellent math skills, ability to apply concepts of basic geometry Strong attention to detail, resourceful, self-starter and a problem solver Demonstrated excellence in organization and time management skills Exceptional customer service skills, positive and upbeat attitude Strong team player with excellent people and communication skills Must be able to travel maximum of 5% if needed Sales Experience is a plus --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- At VMC Group we believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. When you join our team, you gain more than just a job - you gain access to a range of benefits designed to promote your well-being, growth, and financial security. Health, dental and vision insurance 401K with company match Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Generous annual time off policy 12 Company-Paid holidays A Solid Wellness Program to support your personal health goals Professional development opportunities Join our team and build a rewarding career where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported. Be a part of a fast-growing, technology-driven manufacturing company - APPLY TODAY! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Salary Description 65,000 to 90,000 yearly
    $62k-99k yearly est. 7d ago
  • LOW VOLTAGE ESTIMATOR

    Comnet Communications, LLC 4.2company rating

    Estimator job in Bethel, CT

    About Company: Nationwide Experts in Network, Security, Wireless & AV Integration ComNet Communications LLC is a leading integrator of technology infrastructure, backed by four decades of experience delivering scalable, high-performance solutions nationwide. We design, install, and maintain critical systems that power structured cabling, wireless connectivity, data centers, physical security, in-building wireless, and audio visual environments. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and service excellence, ComNet is a trusted partner to enterprise clients across diverse industries. From complex, multi-site deployments to large-scale network builds, we bring the technical expertise and operational capacity to support the evolving demands of today's connected world. Who We Are Founded in 1984, ComNet Communications has grown to become a trusted network infrastructure partner for Fortune 500 companies, national enterprises, and regional businesses. Our team of highly skilled professionals provides end-to-end services - from initial design through project completion - with a focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence. Our reputation is built on integrity, technical expertise, and a commitment to customer success. Our National Footprint ComNet Communications operates across the United States with regional offices and field teams ready to support projects nationwide. Our scalable workforce and national reach enable us to manage complex, multi-site deployments with consistency and speed. Commitment to Safety & Sustainability ComNet Communications prioritizes a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. Our safety-first approach ensures our teams meet or exceed all regulatory and industry standards. We are committed to sustainability practices that include recycling of cabling materials, reducing packaging waste, and implementing efficient installation methods to minimize environmental impact. About the Role: This position will be based in the NY/NJ/CT metro area with the ability to meet at CT based HQ once a week. This position is responsible for overseeing the preparation of detailed low voltage estimates based on the project requirements. Working with Sales, Operations and Estimating Teams to prepare detailed, profitable low voltage bids ranging from $500k to $5MM. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Attend bid meetings and site surveys * Review RFPs to understand scope of work to bid * Identify labor, material and time requirements to perform work safely and profitably * Execute take-offs of documents * Review and interpret project documents including drawings/blueprints/sketches, specifications, and contract language * Work with manufacturers and distribution to obtain pricing for materials * Work with management to determine labor capabilities and rates, equipment and other requirements * Perform project hand-offs with team upon project reward * Prepare change order pricing for on-going project work when required * Collaborate, mentor, and co-train other estimators * Other duties as assigned Job Requirements: * Bachelor's Degree or 4+ years field experience in a lead role and some industry certifications * 6+ years' as a PM or Estimator developing cost estimates * Low Voltage experience required * Strong knowledge in Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam, working knowledge of AutoCAD would be a plus. * Sound knowledge of BICSI design principles * Good numeracy and computer skills * Strong attention to detail * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Knowledge of material properties * An understanding of installation processes and construction methods * Good problem-solving skills * Ability to work effectively as part of a team * Ability to meet deadlines * Ability to travel * Ability to train and direct others * Ability to prioritize and plan work activities * Ability to meet deadlines * Ability to climb or reach * Ability to see things at close vision, in color and in focus * Ability for repetitive motions of wrist, hand, or fingers * Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds * The worker is subject to inside and outdoor environmental conditions.
    $63k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Civil Estimator - NY

    Haugland Group

    Estimator job in Melville, NY

    Civil Estimator - Florida Haugland Group, a privately-owned civil infrastructure and energy construction company has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Civil Estimator to join our team in Florida. The Civil Estimator candidate must have experience with heavy civil estimating and construction (utilities a plus) and be able to prepare comprehensive cost estimates, takeoffs, crew compositions and productions. At Haugland, we understand that pushing the boundaries of what has been done is essential to develop the infrastructure of tomorrow. The journey won't be simple, but what gets us there is. At Haugland Group, Our Word is Our Way. We are leaders in building what's next because we see the path to get there and we're setting a new standard of exceptional along the way. Let's build together! Key Functions * Coordinate and strategize with management to identify prospective projects to be added to the bid log. * Prepare cost estimates for projects in alignment with the company business model, its strategic goals and industry standards. * Analyze bid documents to determine the scope of work and prepare the bid in compliance with company requirements. * Set up labor crews, equipment, and productions appropriate to the scope of work involved. * Attend pre-qualification events and site visits as required. * Establish and maintain relationships with subcontractors. * Thoroughly review all department estimates to ensure accuracy and compliance prior to submission. * Work with project management teams throughout the project lifecycle, including pre-construction functions and change orders. Desired Qualifications * 5+ years of estimating experience in the civil construction industry. * Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred. * Knowledge of civil construction principles, with the ability to read plans and specifications. * Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and estimating software systems (Accubid, B2W, HCSS, etc.). * Ability to work independently to complete estimates or proposals efficiently while meeting firm deadlines. * Effective communication skills, interpersonal and organizational skills, and a strong work ethic. * Experience bidding FDOT work, public and private energy and utility work, ports, airports, commercial, or industrial work preferred. Why Haugland? Compensation range for this role is 150-200k. At Haugland Group, our benefits are designed to convey company culture and values which has employees at its forefront. * Excellent benefits package including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, Health Savings, short/long term disability, and life insurance * 401k with 5% employer match * Employer funded Dependent Care FSA * Potential for annual performance-based raise * Paid Time off * Paid company observed holidays * Educational and professional advancement opportunities * Frequent company-sponsored events * Relaxed, friendly office * Fast paced, exciting environment Haugland Group LLC and its operating divisions, affiliates, related entities, and subsidiaries (collectively, "the Company") do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered property of the Company and therefore, the Company will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. Only upon the Company's written request may preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully executed agreement with the Company must be in place and current. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. APPLY FOR POSITION Please complete the form below to contact us.
    $61k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Estimator

    Open Scientific

    Estimator job in Hauppauge, NY

    The basic function of the Estimator is to compute costs and prepare quotations by proactively interpreting details and project-specific requirements that are communicated to us from our clients. The Estimator should have the ability to analyze information, identify labor and material requirements, and be able to identify potential time and cost saving opportunities. Maintain cost data and all supporting documents in response to RFP's. Experience/Job Requirements/Job Responsibilities The successful candidate MUST have a strong math background, pay attention to detail, be methodical and organized. Complete as directed and in an accurate and timely manner, all work assignments Maintain in good order all records, files, client communications and the safe keeping of all company records, including any computer-related information. Answer client questions or contact clients to clarify any issues associated with their requests. 4 year degree (college) a must, preferred background in math or accounting Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $61k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Estimator

    Drum Associates

    Estimator job in Armonk, NY

    We are looking for an experienced Construction Estimator to prepare cost estimates in all construction disciplines and at all stages of design. The clients you'll work with range from large public clients to smaller private initiatives. You can expect to service multiple projects per year year. This is an ideal position for a skilled estimator who doesn't want to be siloed and wants to work on a wide range of projects. Responsibilities: * Lead take-offs for all trades from initial drawing phase to project completion * Work with trade partners, vendors, subcontractors and design teams to develop informed estimates to keep projects within budget * Provide detailed instructions on all phases of construction * Estimate labor, material, and equipment costs * Work as part of a team on highly visible projects (large enterprises, government agencies, hospitals, etc.) * Meet deadlines consistently and prioritize tasks effectively to ensure on-time project completion Background Needed: * 3+ years of experience with take-offs of all trades * Proven conceptual and lump sum estimating experience * Excellent working knowledge of estimating computer software (i.e., Sage, Timberline) * Strong experience pricing projects from initial drawing stage * Strong understanding of estimating processes, technology, and related industry trends * Experience in a general contractor construction organization
    $60k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Estimator

    Weltmann Lighting

    Estimator job in Hicksville, NY

    JOB DESCRIPTION - ESTIMATOR Weltmann Lighting is a commercial lighting distributor with offices in Hicksville, NY. Weltmann Lighting meets the lighting needs of a broad client base. Our mission is to assist clients in successfully solving the most challenging construction projects and exceed expectations for quality and on-time delivery. We are seeking an individual who is smart, ambitious, organized and is very knowledgeable with computers to perform the required tasks of an Estimator. Summary Objective The estimator is responsible for preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of full estimates on projects under direct supervision as required by clients' documents and provides complete conceptual and total bid price. Qualifications Must have the ability to conceptually budget, meet deadlines, handle various projects simultaneously, work effectively in a demanding environment, and be willing to go the extra mile Experience with construction drawings, specifications, architectural sketches and other related construction documents is a plus Excellent computer skills (MS Office/Excel/Outlook/Adobe Acrobat Pro), math skills and have well developed time scheduling and organizational skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Previous experience in a construction related company preferred, not required Previous experience with construction estimating take-off software is preferred, not required Bachelor's degree is preferred Job Responsibilities (essential functions) Prepare bid packages Prepare quantity take-offs and estimates on various projects Develop relationships with manufacturers and manufacturers reps and our clients Coordinate, budget, prepare and analyze lighting bids for large scale commercial interiors or high rise core & shell projects Provide telephone and online customer assistance Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management team Develop spreadsheets in MS Excel and prepare bid documents utilizing MS Word and our custom software Provide other services such as change order pricing, attending pre-bid conferences and site visits Interface with clients, owner's representatives, account executives and contractors Other responsibilities as assigned
    $61k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Estimator - Commercial Flooring Contractors

    Carpet Roles Uk Autumn 2025

    Estimator job in Brentwood, NY

    Carpet Roles UK are delighted to be assisting their clients, a Specialist Commercial Flooring Contractors with an impressive track record servicing the requirements of the Main Contractor and Housebuilder Markets and based inside the M25 in East London in their search for a full time Flooring Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to work on Tenders and Quotations for upcoming works. Duties of this role include, but are not limited to: Working closely with our Commercial Director and Commercial Department Prepare tender and contract documents, including taking off quantities and preparing CSA (BQ's) Proposing suitable specifications and alternative specifications Issuing quotations and liaising with the client Preparing valuations and valuing variations Review material requirements and detailing reserves required Preparing budgets and forecasts Monitoring costs to ensure budget compliance and highlight variances Visiting site as required Liaising with contracts manager/site supervisors You should be able to demonstrate: Ability to work as part of a team Knowledge of flooring products and specifications. Ambitious and diligent Have a keen eye for detail Enjoy problem solving Punctuality Microsoft/IT literate Experience using Callidus / Quickscale Quantifying / Estimating Software Full UK Driving licence CSCS card Our Clients are offering a negotiable package in the following range: Salary: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 Company Bonus Scheme. For immediate consideration for this role please forward an up to date CV via the Links on this page. For a Confidential discussion call Justin Kelly on 01562 544090. Carpet Roles UK are Dedicated Recruiters to the UK Flooring Industry.
    $61k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Junior Estimator

    Actalent

    Estimator job in Brookfield, CT

    For immediate consideration, book a meeting with you using this link: ******************************************************************* LiNgI Jr. Construction Estimator Build the Future with Us! Are you a detail-driven professional who thrives on turning plans into reality? We're looking for an experienced Jr. Construction Estimator to join our growing team and play a key role in shaping projects that make a difference. From healthcare facilities to advanced manufacturing spaces, your expertise will help deliver exceptional results. What You'll Do As a Construction Estimator, you'll be the backbone of our project planning process. Your day-to-day will include: * Lead Estimating for Diverse Projects: Commercial, healthcare, and manufacturing fit-outs. * Collaborate & Communicate: Attend on-site meetings with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure every detail aligns with specifications. * Negotiate & Strategize: Secure competitive contracts with vendors and subcontractors. * Plan Ahead: Develop work schedules with short-term and long-term look-aheads. * Own the Numbers: Perform take-offs, procure materials, and prepare comprehensive cost estimates. * Drive Accuracy: Review plans, create RFIs, track submittals, and evaluate bids. * Stay Ahead: Maintain historical cost data and monitor evolving project details. * Support Success: Assist in budgeting, scheduling, and contract negotiations. What You Bring * Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. * 5+ years of experience in construction estimating. * Proficiency in estimating tools like Bluebeam, ProEst, or PlanSwift. * Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and costs. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively. * Knowledge of local building codes and regulations. Bonus Points For: * Experience with healthcare or biopharma projects. * Project management experience on $1M+ projects. * Familiarity with Procore and MS Office. * PMP certification. Why Join Us? * Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses. * Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, retirement plan with company match. * Paid time off and holidays. * Professional development and training opportunities. * A culture that values growth-your career will expand as we do. Work Environment: Schedule: 7 AM - 4 PM Locations: Company HQ in Brookfield, CT + project sites in Fairfield, Hartford, New Haven counties, and Poughkeepsie, NY. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Brookfield, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Brookfield,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $80k-100k yearly 9d ago
  • Cost Estimator

    Arkay 4.2company rating

    Estimator job in Hauppauge, NY

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Receive and confirm specifications included in “Requests for Quote” forms and other pricing requests Plan press layouts and other production methods for each estimate Coordinate with customer service and sales departments Obtain competitive pricing from vendors Work with production supervisors and management as needed to answer technical questions regarding projects Use estimating tools (software, standards, etc.) to compile estimated costs that will be both competitive for the customer and profitable for the company Communicates with the Corporate Planning & Materials Manager to establish pricing for completed estimates Ensuring organizational systems and training are in place and documented. Offer suggestions with regard to procedures and standards to facilitate work and maintain product quality. Analyze facts or circumstances surrounding situations to determine appropriate outcome. Participate in continuous improvement efforts. Assist in maintaining cleanliness of work area Other duties as assigned
    $70k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Commercial Painting estimator and Sales

    Certapro Painters 4.1company rating

    Estimator job in Danbury, CT

    CertaPro Painters is a leader in the residential and commercial painting industry throughout North America. We are an organization of professional painting contractors specializing in beautifying homes and buildings; interiors, exteriors, commercial, offices, and condominiums. Our success has been built on the foundation of delivering certainty to our customers - certainty of a job well done. We focus on the details of every project and most importantly, we focus on our clients. Overview Quantify all items on a request for proposal (RFP) for commercial painting services. Prepare detailed, written estimates that not only fulfill the RFP but also ensure the best recommendations for the customer while ensuring a reasonable profit for the franchise. Assemble detailed written proposals for the sales team. Ensure that our customers' needs, and their expectations are clearly communicated and accurately documented on a written proposal. Present CertaPro Painters to prospective customers to differentiate ourselves from our competition and to further enhance our ‘Brand of Certainty'. Responsibilities ESTIMATING: Meet with customer, in person, whenever possible, to perform estimate and gather information about their needs pertaining to the execution of the project. Create a detailed and grammatically accurate written proposal for the commercial sales team which accurately, specifically and clearly defines both the needs of the customer and the expectations set forth during conversations between the customer and yourself. Take pictures of difficult production situations and/or customer service concerns during the estimate and insert into proposal. Ensure that the estimate allows for safe working practices and proper equipment in all circumstances. Measure commercial buildings for painting services (mostly repaints, but some new construction). Responsible for approving change orders for jobs in progress. Schedule customer inquiries (Leads) for Estimates. (Those that are not scheduled by the Commercial Sales Associate, Office or The Customer Service Center.) Participate in all Company sponsored shows and events. PRODUCTION: Upon landing the job, communicate clearly to the production staff the most up to date scope of work and the needs of the customer. Assist in assigning the most appropriate crew to jobs based on their past performance, preferences and abilities. Assist in the management of the Production Board (White Board and/or Notes Scheduler) Ensure all landed jobs are “handed off” to the Job Site Supervisor in person and the Certainty Pledge is reviewed. Ensures that the Job Site Supervisor (JSS) is clear on the scope of the job: Customer needs/expectations are reviewed. Safety and Set Up issues are reviewed. Establishes a tentative Finish Date for the job. Ensure that crews are producing jobs at or above Projected Gross Margin. Facilitate the resolution of Customer Complaints in a timely manner. Qualifications and Skills 2-year degree in related field required Current driver's license and reliable transportation and valid insurance. Exceptional communication skills with a friendly, positive demeanor Strong written/verbal skills, to include proof-reading and basic math skills for estimating High attention to detail and a strong work ethic Basic computer skills Proven record of ability to set, meet and exceed goals Must speak, read, and write English - Spanish speaking skills helpful but not necessary Previous experience in the paint industry preferred but not required Meticulous, clean, detail-oriented and taking pride in your work. Results driven Ability to work Monday-Friday with some Saturdays and some nights depending on the project. Benefits/Compensation: Competitive pay and benefits Each CertaPro Painters business is independently owned and operated. Compensation: $50,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year Opportunity is Knocking Qualities like working hard, getting the job done right, and fostering respect while working as part of a team are core to the CertaPro Painters brand culture. This makes each independently owned and operated CertaPro Painters franchise unique and fulfilling places to work. It is important to not only deliver memorable experiences for customers, but for team members of each independently owned and operated CertaPro Painters franchise, as well. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to CertaPro Painters Corporate.
    $50k-86k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Estimator - Commercial Flooring - Essex

    Carpet Roles Uk Autumn 2025

    Estimator job in Brentwood, NY

    Carpet Roles UK are delighted to be assisting their clients, a Specialist Commercial Flooring Contractors with an impressive track record servicing the requirements of the Main Contractor and Housebuilder Markets and based inside the M25 in East London in their search for a full time Flooring Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to work on Tenders and Quotations for upcoming works. Duties of this role include, but are not limited to: Working closely with our Commercial Director and Commercial Department Prepare tender and contract documents, including taking off quantities and preparing CSA (BQ's) Proposing suitable specifications and alternative specifications Issuing quotations and liaising with the client Preparing valuations and valuing variations Review material requirements and detailing reserves required Preparing budgets and forecasts Monitoring costs to ensure budget compliance and highlight variances Visiting site as required Liaising with contracts manager/site supervisors You should be able to demonstrate: Ability to work as part of a team Knowledge of flooring products and specifications. Ambitious and diligent Have a keen eye for detail Enjoy problem solving Punctuality Microsoft/IT literate Experience using Callidus / Quickscale Quantifying / Estimating Software Full UK Driving licence CSCS card Our Clients are offering a negotiable package in the following range: Salary: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 Company Bonus Scheme. For immediate consideration for this role please forward an up to date CV via the Links on this page. For a Confidential discussion call Justin Kelly on 01562 544090. Carpet Roles UK are Dedicated Recruiters to the UK Flooring Industry.
    $61k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cost Control Estimator

    Weltmann Lighting

    Estimator job in Hicksville, NY

    Job Title: Cost Control Estimator About Us Weltmann Lighting, LLC is a leading full-service lighting distributor providing innovative lighting and controls solutions to the construction industry. Since 2008, we've been known for our client-first mindset, collaborative culture, and our commitment to excellence across every project. Why Join Weltmann Lighting? At Weltmann Lighting, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We offer a collaborative environment where initiative is encouraged and every team member is valued. If you're looking for a role where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something meaningful - we'd love to meet you. Position Overview We're looking for a proactive and highly organized Cost Control Estimator to join our growing team. In this role, you'll provide key administrative support to our team, helping launch projects, organize documentation, coordinate communication, and ensure smooth day-to-day office operations. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and enjoys contributing to a mission-driven company. Benefits & Perks At Weltmann Lighting, we believe in taking care of our team. Full-time employees enjoy: Competitive salary based on experience Health, dental, vision, life insurance and other benefit options 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution Paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities Exposure to high-profile projects and career advancement paths Supportive, collaborative team culture Location 25 Newbridge Rd. Hicksville, NY 11801 (1 minute walk from the Hicksville LIRR station) Key Responsibilities 📝 RFP Review & Scope Analysis Review RFPs, drawings, and specifications for scope, accuracy, and completeness Identify scope changes, missing information, and potential risks Coordinate with PMs and Estimators to clarify client expectations 📊 Change Order Development Prepare accurate change order pricing based on updated scope or client directives Collaborate with Project Managers to validate scope and pricing Format proposals and ensure all required backup documentation is included 💬 Vendor & Rep Communication Send RFQs to vendors, reps, and manufacturers Follow up on outstanding pricing and delivery information Track responses and maintain updated quote logs for each project 📂 Bid Board & File Management Provide updates to the team to update the cost control bid board Save all relevant documents in company-standard share drive folders Ensure all files are properly named, organized, and accessible to team members 📥 Client & Contractor Interface Communicate with clients, GCs, or reps to clarify scope questions or resolve discrepancies Ensure timely and professional responses to external pricing inquiries 📚 Documentation & Compliance Ensure all submitted pricing packages meet internal quality standards Double-check math, quantities, unit prices, and formatting before submission Maintain audit-ready records of all pricing events What We're Looking For Minimum 2 years of experience in construction estimating Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat Pro Willingness to learn and grow within the role A positive, team-first attitude and the ability to interact with all levels of staff Experience in the construction or lighting industry a plus Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required
    $62k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does an estimator earn in Stamford, CT?

The average estimator in Stamford, CT earns between $52,000 and $109,000 annually. This compares to the national average estimator range of $46,000 to $96,000.

Average estimator salary in Stamford, CT

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