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Chief / Senior Estimator

CLT Recruiters - Holbrook, NY

Currently seeking a Senior Estimator for a Commercial General Contractor located in Suffolk County, working on commercial, academic, and government projects.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Administration, or equivalent related work experience.

Responsibilities of the Estimator:

  • Organizational skills as required to manage multiple projects
  • Comprehensively analyze plans, specifications, proposals and additional documentation to prepare bid estimates.
  • Review, create, submit quality estimates with detailed proposals
  • Attend site visits, pre-bid meetings, job site walk-throughs, etc.
  • Must maintain professional working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and peers
  • Review project data of historical labor productions, equipment and material costs
  • Pre-construction activities including submittals, contract approval and job setup
  • Follow-up with awarded contracts as assigned. This may include estimating extra work items, change orders, credits, procuring materials, etc.

Requirements of the Estimator:

  • A minimum of 5 years experience working as an Estimator is required.
  • Knowledge of construction processes and terminology.
  • Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
  • Strong organizational, prioritization and time management skills
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Experience with On-Screen Takeoff, Quickbid or other estimating software
  • Excellent communication skills – both internal and external
  • Former field experience is a bonus


Posted On: Friday, November 4, 2022



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