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LVI Associates

Sr. Estimator (Rail)

LVI Associates, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Base pay range $100,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

Role Overview Responsible for supporting proposal development, bid preparation, cost estimates, schedules, and construction methods for major infrastructure projects. Interfaces with local subcontractors and vendors during project pursuits.

Primary Responsibilities

Prepare preliminary cost estimates, budgets, and schedules for bids and proposals.

Maintain and update subcontractor and vendor bid lists.

Perform accurate quantity take-offs and surveys.

Solicit bid information from subcontractors, partners, and suppliers.

Distribute and manage bid plans and related documentation.

Prepare pricing sheets and ensure bid documents remain current.

Deliver bids, proposals, and prequalification packages to owners.

Manage compliance with WBE, DBE, SBE, and MBE participation goals during the bidding process.

Lead detailed reviews of subcontractor scope and pricing prior to award.

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing, timely delivery, and quality standards.

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.

Minimum of 7 years of experience in estimating, preferably in heavy civil or transportation infrastructure projects.

Prior experience with

NYC MTA projects

or similar large-scale transit work strongly preferred.

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred.

Proficiency in estimating and bidding software such as

HCSS HeavyBid , PlanSwift, and related tools.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Project Management

Civil Engineering

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