Our client has an immediate opening for an experienced Concrete Construction Chief Estimator in its Essex County, NJ office. They are seeking an individual with 5 + years experience in estimating vertical commercial concrete work. Individual must be organized, detail-oriented and have excellent communications and quantitative skills. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual to join a fast-paced, growth oriented company while working on high visibility projects.
This role is ideal for a current Senior Estimator, Estimating Manager, or Chief Estimator with extensive experience pricing concrete and masonry work, building client relationships, and securing new projects.
Responsibilities:
Lead all estimating and preconstruction efforts for concrete and masonry projects.
Prepare detailed takeoffs, budgets, and bid proposals.
Review plans, specifications, and contract documents.
Utilize On-Screen Takeoff and/or Bluebeam for estimating and takeoffs.
Build and maintain relationships with general contractors, developers, and owners.
Help secure new work and expand existing client relationships.
Mentor and oversee estimating staff.
Collaborate with operations and executive leadership on project pursuits.
Qualifications:
10+ years of estimating experience within the concrete and masonry industry.
Current or recent experience as a Senior Estimator, Estimating Manager, or Chief Estimator.
Proven ability to develop relationships and win work.
Experience managing or mentoring team members.
Strong knowledge of the NYC Metro construction market.
Proficiency with On-Screen Takeoff and/or Bluebeam.
Stable work history with 4+ years at recent employers preferred.