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STRUCTURAL

Construction Estimator

STRUCTURAL, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

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Overview

STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting business line of Structural Group. We are currently recruiting for a Construction Estimator to be based in our New York Building Envelope divisional office in Hawthorne, NJ. As an Estimator for STRUCTURAL, you will be responsible for estimating complex self-performed construction projects that make our nation’s structures stronger and last longer. Projects typically consist of concrete repair, masonry restoration, waterproofing, structural strengthening, and facade restoration on high rises.

Responsibilities

Preparing estimates by calculating quantitative data such as quantity take-offs, material prices, labor costs per man-hour, and equipment costs to complete the scope of work. Defining and quantifying scope of work and preparing comprehensive conceptual, budgetary, and construction cost estimates for projects. Reviewing and researching historical data and compiling summary reports to develop guidelines and precedents for future estimates. Maintaining involvement in uncovering sales opportunities with prospective and existing customers.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management may be given preference. 1-3 years of construction estimating experience, ideally in a related industry involving concrete repair projects. Demonstrated ability to work with a team to estimate projects of moderate complexity up to $10 million. Prior experience estimating up to 5 projects directly and up to 5 estimates indirectly as a mentor. Ability to evaluate, quantify, and capture specification requirements within the estimate. Prior experience working with terms and conditions in construction contracts. Strong understanding of the greater NJ/NY construction market, including current market prices and clients (engineers, architects, property managers, owners). Previous experience maintaining client relationships while performing light business development. Demonstrated construction math and computer skills including Microsoft Excel and/or construction estimating software; ability to read blueprints. Ability to travel 10-20%.

Salary and Benefits

Salary range: $85,000 to $100,000 (commensurate with experience). STRUCTURAL offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.

Equal Opportunity

EOE/M/F/D/V

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