Chief Estimator - Concrete and Masonry

Concrete
- Masonry
- Foundations Chief Estimator Needed

Our client has an immediate opening for an experienced Concrete Construction Chief Estimator in its Essex County, NJ office. They are seeking an individual with 5 + years experience in estimating vertical commercial concrete work. Individual must be organized, detail-oriented and have excellent communications and quantitative skills. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual to join a fast-paced, growth oriented company while working on high visibility projects.

This role is ideal for a current Senior Estimator, Estimating Manager, or Chief Estimator with extensive experience pricing concrete and masonry work, building client relationships, and securing new projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead all estimating and preconstruction efforts for concrete and masonry projects.
• Prepare detailed takeoffs, budgets, and bid proposals.
• Review plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Utilize On-Screen Takeoff and/or Bluebeam for estimating and takeoffs.
• Build and maintain relationships with general contractors, developers, and owners.
• Help secure new work and expand existing client relationships.
• Mentor and oversee estimating staff.
• Collaborate with operations and executive leadership on project pursuits.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of estimating experience within the concrete and masonry industry.
• Current or recent experience as a Senior Estimator, Estimating Manager, or Chief Estimator.
• Proven ability to develop relationships and win work.
• Experience managing or mentoring team members.
• Strong knowledge of the NYC Metro construction market.
• Proficiency with On-Screen Takeoff and/or Bluebeam.
• Stable work history with 4+ years at recent employers preferred.