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Harbor Point, Stamford · 20 hours ago

Estimator

Stamford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Building and Land Technology (BLT) is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to prepare complete and accurate estimates and budgets for all contract types for mid to high-rise residential or commercial office projects in Stamford, CT. The role involves preparing detailed estimates, fostering relationships with subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and bids.

Real Estate

No H1B

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for materials, labor, equipment, subcontracts, and construction facilities

Foster relationships with subcontractors and suppliers

Attend on-site pre-bid/proposal conferences and site visits

Develop and review subcontractor scopes of work; accept, review, and analyze subcontractor quotes for best value

Prepare project bid status reports and ensure compliance with all specifications, contract Statements of Work, and Bid Invitations

Present cost estimates to meet customer proposals, considering general and special conditions

Prepare scope specifications and requirements; input project schedules; perform quantity takeoffs; prepare cost summary sheets; and input quantities into estimating software

Maintain an accurate, current database of cost codes/accounts for historical data

Utilize appropriate company and industry historical data for pricing estimates

Qualification

Estimating experienceProject estimator skillsMicrosoft Office proficiencyConstruction plans understandingAnalytical skillsMultitaskCommunication skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsWork independently

Required

4-year degree in building construction, engineering, or a construction-related field

7–10 years of related estimating experience

Advanced project estimator skills, including value engineering calculations and familiarity with engineering nomenclature to communicate effectively with Application Engineers, Product Managers, Project Managers, Engineering, and vendors

Strong analytical and communication skills

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to read, understand, and organize construction plans and specifications

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work well under pressure to meet established deadlines

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and database software