Estimator

Armand Corporation • New York, NY

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About The Position

This role involves preparing detailed cost estimates for all phases of design and/or construction. The Estimator will coordinate with various personnel, including technical, professional, managerial, designers, consultants, and contractors, to establish accurate cost estimations. Responsibilities include supervising the development of quantity surveys and cost evaluations, reviewing contract estimates prepared by private consultants, and participating in cost negotiations. The position also requires planning, assigning, and reviewing the cost estimating work of others.

Requirements

• Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in architecture, construction management, engineering, environmental services or related course work.
• Eight (8) years of full-time technical experience; five (5) years must have been in one of the estimating areas of architecture, electrical, mechanical or plumbing; the remaining three (3) years must have been in any combination of technical construction related areas.
• A satisfactory combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Confer with a broad range of technical, professional and managerial personnel as well as designers, consultants and contractors to coordinate and establish a detailed cost estimate.
• Prepare and/or ensure the preparation of detailed cost estimates for all phases of design and/or construction.
• Supervise the development of quantity surveys and cost evaluations relating to design documents, contract drawings, specifications or contract changes.
• Review and report on contract estimates prepared by private consultants; recommend if estimate is appropriate for implementation.
• Participate in cost negotiations.
• Plan, assign and review the cost estimating work of estimates.
• Perform related tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior