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Energy Jobline ZR

Senior Construction Estimator in New York

Energy Jobline ZR, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide. We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers. Reports to: Preconstruction Manager Location: Manhattan NY Promethean Builders is looking for a sharp, experienced Senior Estimator who doesn’t just crunch numbers but thinks critically, asks the right questions, and helps us build smarter. You’ll be hands-on from day one, leading takeoffs, managing the bid process in Procore, analyzing drawings, pricing out real scopes, and identifying what others miss. From conceptual budgets to final numbers, you’ll own the process and shape the deals we go after. You’ll be collaborating with project teams, engaging with subs, joining site visits, and weighing in on strategy. Responsibilities

Lead the preparation and oversight of detailed material takeoffs, drawings, and quantity surveys. Manage the bidding process using Procore and ensure adherence to internal estimating procedures. Analyze contract documents and scope changes to assess impact and determine cost implications. Prepare conceptual and detailed cost models, including rationale statements that highlight assumptions, risks, and value drivers. Conduct estimate validations using historical data, vendor pricing, and benchmarking tools. Create and maintain standardized templates, scopes of work, and leveling sheets to ensure consistency across bids. Attend pre-construction meetings and translate discussions into actionable estimating strategies. Collaborate with project teams to manage the time and cost of preconstruction services within approved budgets. Build and maintain a current, competitive vendor and subcontractor database to support pricing accuracy. Coordinate procurement and pre-purchase activities, evaluating offers to secure the most advantageous agreements. Contribute to process improvements by developing tools, formats, and workflows that enhance departmental output. Required Qualifications

5+ years in the construction industry, with a strong preference for candidates who have hands-on field experience Strong background in procurement, vendor evaluation, and cost analysis. Expertise in Procore, Excel, and On-Screen Takeoff. Bluebeam and Building Connected are a plus. Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Financial acumen with the ability to develop and defend cost models. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously and deliver under tight deadlines. Grounded, proactive work ethic and team-focused mindset. Company Description

Promethean Builders is a full-service General Contractor and Construction Manager. Each team member is heavily vetted and hand-picked to ensure all individuals embody the qualities of a true builder. We have assembled an innovative, nimble team with a wide range of experience to deliver the highest quality of service for our clients. Using a hands-on, partnership approach, our mission is to ensure we execute on every aspect of our client’s vision. If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.

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