Rigging Estimator II

Performance Contracting Group•Albany, NY
•$93,000 - $124,000•Onsite

About The Position

Performance Contracting Group is seeking an experienced Rigging Estimator II for its Albany, NY #576 operations based in Malta, NY. The position is responsible for estimating PCI scopes of work and is safety-sensitive. The role includes estimating construction work, supporting customer relationships, administering secured contracts, and coordinating project handoffs and collaboration with Operations and Estimating teams. The listed annual salary range is $93,000 to $124,000, plus a non-guaranteed annualized bonus program. The role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience estimating construction projects.
  • Experience estimating or managing specialty construction scopes.
  • Strong ability to read, understand, and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI scopes of work, specifications, materials, and methods.
  • A record of establishing and maintaining strong customer relationships.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and customer service skills.
  • High level of attention to detail and cost analysis skills.
  • Ability to accurately read project schedules to determine sequencing and durations of scopes of work.
  • Proficiency with computer takeoff and estimating software, such as On-Screen Takeoff and Quick Bid.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products such as Excel and Word, Bluebeam Revu, Procore, or PlanSwift.
  • Strong understanding of estimating techniques and the bidding process.
  • Ability to work effectively both collaboratively in a team environment and independently.
  • Ability to learn new skills through technical job functions and apply them as they are learned.
  • Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with commercial rigging projects.
  • OSHA certification.
  • Experience working with union representatives.
  • Local to the Albany, NY area.

Responsibilities

  • Perform quantitative takeoffs on construction projects.
  • Establish labor productivities for estimates.
  • Maintain positive relationships with area vendors to obtain competitive material and equipment pricing.
  • Solicit subcontractor pricing for work outside the self-performing group.
  • Assess market conditions—including competitive approach, backlog, and level of risk—to establish margin percentages.
  • Participate in internal bid reviews with supervisors and project teams.
  • Support customer alignment objectives by creating and maintaining positive customer relations.
  • Provide contract administration for secured projects.
  • Utilize wage and benefit schedules.
  • Hand off secured projects to the Operations team.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned, such as change order management or billings, depending on the project.
  • Support other Estimating team members through product line collaboration.

Benefits

  • Incentive bonus plan; bonus is non-guaranteed.
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with match.
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans, with a flexible spending account option.
  • Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays.
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