Senior Estimator

City of New York • New York City, NY

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The NYC Department of Design and Construction’s Division of Project Controls seeks a Senior Estimator. Under the general supervision of the Unit Director, the Senior Estimator will perform independent cost estimating work involving quantity take-offs from architectural drawings, maps, plans, and detail sketches using various methods and technologies. Estimating work includes general construction scope and other trade disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, and plumbing, as required. In preparing cost estimates, the selected candidate is expected to following unit’s cost estimating procedures. Support is required during all phases of the project including front end planning. Candidate is also required to support related tasks such as development, and review of schedules, as well as support of risk management effort and bid analysis. Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position, at the time of application.

Requirements

• Only candidates who are permanent in the Assistant Architect title or those who filed for the open-competitive exam #0121 may apply. Please include a copy of your Proof of Filing or indicate if you are permanent in the title. If you do not meet the previously mentioned civil service criteria, you will not be considered for this role.
• ASSISTANT ARCHITECT - 21210 Qualifications 1. A Bachelor or a Master of Architecture degree that is the first professional degree in architecture from an accredited college; or 2. A Bachelor of Science degree in architecture that is the first four years of a five-year first professional degree program in architecture from an accredited college and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in architectural work; or 3. A valid New York State Registration as an Architect.
• Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position.
• Note: A Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York may be required for certain assignments. If required, this license must be maintained for the duration of the assignment.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent cost estimating work involving quantity take-offs from architectural drawings, maps, plans, and detail sketches using various methods and technologies.
• Estimating work includes general construction scope and other trade disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, and plumbing, as required.
• Preparing cost estimates, the selected candidate is expected to following unit’s cost estimating procedures.
• Support is required during all phases of the project including front end planning.
• Candidate is also required to support related tasks such as development, and review of schedules, as well as support of risk management effort and bid analysis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees