EnTech Engineering, PC is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm based in downtown Manhattan and Iselin, NJ. Our services include construction management and inspection, environmental consulting, civil design and BIM/VDC. EnTech is committed to delivering high quality and innovation through advanced engineering and technology.
EnTech is currently seeking a "Cost Estimator” to join our team.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Coordinate with management and professionals, including designers, consultants, and contractors, to establish detailed construction cost estimates
- Obtain accurate quotes for materials and systems to prepare accurate cost estimates for all phases of design and construction
- Supervise the development of quantity surveys and cost evaluations relating to design documents, contract drawings, specifications, or contract changes
- Review the accuracy of contract estimates prepared by private consultants and advise on implementation feasibility
- Maintain knowledge of competitive advantages in the industry to aid the bidding process
- Resolve cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
- Gather subcontractor and vendor bids or quotes
- Develop and maintain subcontractor/vendor and client relationships
- Prepare subcontractor analysis sheets for the assigned scope of work
- Perform detailed take-offs
- Participate in cost negotiations
- Management oversight of estimators
- Monitor construction project budget/timeline
- Perform site/project visits, as necessary
Required Qualifications:
- 5 - 10+ years of related experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
- Familiarity with blueprints and the ability to read plans
- Must be capable of Take-Offs, Quantity Surveys, Full estimates, and Budget Presentation
- Must be proficient in Excel, along with a strong knowledge of Estimating and Takeoff Software
- Experience in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project
- Experience in RS Means or equivalent, historical productivity and cost data
Location:
New York, NY
Estimated Annual Compensation:
$80,000 - $155,000
Qualified applicants will receive equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.