Estimator Level 3 Job New York New York USA,Engineering

Position at MTA Construction & Development

Job Posting

JOB TITLE:

AGENCY:

Construction & Development

DEPT/DIV:

Delivery/ Infrastructure

REPORTS TO:

WORK LOCATION:

2 Broadway

HOURS OF WORK:

8 : 3 0 AM to 5: 0 0 P M or as required (7.5 HR/ DAY )

JOB FAMILY: CONGRADE: 005

SALARY RANGE:

$ 117,510 to $ 146,888

DEADLINE:

May need to work outside of normal work hours (i.e., evenings and weekends)

Travel may be required to other MTA locations or other external sites.

MTA Construction & Development reserves the right to remove this posting before the Final date to receive applications.

Agency Mission

MTA Construction & Development (C&D) is responsible for the planning, development, and execution of all capital construction projects across the MTA region. Through centralized oversight and management of the MTA ' s $ 68.4 billion Capital Program, C&D ensures the efficient delivery of critical infrastructure projects that support the region ' s vast transportation network. As part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the largest transportation network in North America, C&D plays a key role in modernizing and expanding services that support 15.3 million residents across New York City, Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.

C&D is committed to delivering safe, innovative, and cost-effective capital projects that enhance the customer experience and strengthen the reliability and resilience of the MTA system.

Telework

This position is eligible for telework , which is currently one day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date of hire.

Job Summary

The Estimator Level 3 is an advanced entry-level project estimating position within MTA Construction and Development. This role will assist a Senior Estimator with various efforts related to the cost-estimating process for complex capital projects throughout the project life-cycle . This position will be responsible for the effective execution of the cost-estimating process in coordination with project teams and stakeholders, ensuring that quality deliverables are completed in a timely and efficient manner and reflect applicable standards and guidelines.

Responsibilities

Prepare, analyze, and monitor capital cost estimates for all project phases, including change order estimates.
Support the development of cost impact analyses, operating budget impact estimates, and project life-cycle costs.
Review consultant-prepared capital cost estimates and change order estimates to ensure compliance with established procedures and guidelines.
Identify and analyze potential cost variances and work with project teams to address them.
Work with project teams to identify and realize opportunities for achieving cost efficiencies (through value engineering, constructability, risk assessments/ allocation, etc.).
Review scopes of work, evaluate them for similarities to previous projects, and check for pricing consistency.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering , Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Construction or Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of related experience.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must have focus and ability to deliver on results, organizational effectiveness, and continuous improvement.
Proficiency in mathematics, statistics, and data analysis.
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
Must possess excellent team-building , listening, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
Proficient computer skills (i.e., Windows environment, Microsoft Office, People Soft, Oracle-based, or other estimating tools are desirable) and strong business administrative skills (i.e.,…