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Cost Estimator II

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Cost Estimator II

– Albany, NY

Salary:

$80,000 – $93,000

About the Role The CHA cost estimating team delivers accurate cost consulting services to owners, architects, and construction managers. The Cost Estimator II will execute high‑quality, detailed cost estimates, present estimates to clients, mentor team members, and pursue new business opportunities.

Responsibilities

Execute detailed cost estimates in a timely, cost‑effective manner.

Understand clients’ needs, meet expectations, and follow up on issues.

Communicate clearly with clients, partners, management, and colleagues.

Provide guidance, mentoring, and training to team members.

Foster business development and pursue new opportunities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

Minimum 5 years of construction cost estimating emphasizing site issues.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Familiarity with AutoDesk software (plus).

Knowledge of construction laws, regulations, and value‑engineering practices.

Ability to read and interpret design documents; perform quantity takeoffs.

Strong analytical skills and accurate cost estimating.

Excellent communication, relationship‑building, and teamwork.

Positive, action‑oriented mindset.

Salary Range $80,000 – $93,000 (variable based on experience and qualifications)

Culture & EEO Statement CHA is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and encourages qualified applicants from all backgrounds. CHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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