Sr. Estimator at Schiavone in Secaucus, New Jersey

Job Description:

SUMMARY



Schiavone Construction, an affiliate of Dragados, is currently seeking a Senior Estimator to work with our estimating department to prepare bids for major construction projects.



RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review proposal documents to gain understanding of scope and intent of project


• Perform quantity takeoffs and ensure accuracy of data that is provided in contract documents


• Develop means & methods to determine constructability of all elements of the project


• Coordinate design of temporary structures such as shoring, support of excavation, cofferdams, formwork, etc.


• Develop construction bid schedule and perform


• Perform pricing of direct and indirect costs and equipment analysis


• Coordinate sub & supplier vendor solicitations


• Develop specific subcontractor scopes as required


• Coordinate with purchasing department


• Perform project risk and opportunity analysis


• Perform final close-out of bids for submission including subcontractor & supplier comparisons to determine best value and performance of work


• Lead other estimating team members on project estimates

• NYC Experience in heavy/civil construction projects ranging in size up to $100 million


• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology or construction Management


• Valid driver's license


• Position is based in Secaucus, NJ; candidate must have the ability to travel to construction sites in the New York Metropolitan and surrounding areas