Construction Engineer – Cost Estimating & Orders

Toll International LLC is a mission-driven engineering and construction company founded on a vision to shape skylines and deliver high-impact infrastructure projects. The company is committed to the growth and development of all stakeholders, fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where every team member can thrive. Sustainability and social impact are central to its operations, with projects designed to benefit communities and the environment.

Toll International values work-life balance, recognizing that well-supported professionals produce their best work. Team members join a collaborative environment focused on innovation, quality, and long-term legacy in the built environment.

The Construction Engineer – Cost Estimating & Change Orders is a full-time, on-site role based in Yonkers, NY. This role focuses on preparing detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services, in alignment with project plans and specifications. The Construction Engineer reviews, analyzes, and processes change orders, evaluating scope changes, pricing impacts, and schedule implications while coordinating with project managers, contractors, and clients.

Day-to-day responsibilities include updating cost databases, supporting bid proposals, tracking budget performance, and preparing cost reports and documentation for leadership and stakeholders. The role also involves collaborating with field teams to validate quantities, verify site conditions, and ensure that cost and change management processes comply with company standards and contractual requirements.

• Cost estimation and project budgeting skills, including quantity takeoffs, cost modeling, and analysis of labor, material, and equipment costs.
• Change order management capabilities, such as scope review, pricing evaluation, negotiation support, and documentation of contract modifications.
• Construction engineering knowledge, including understanding of civil/structural methods, drawings and specifications, and construction sequencing.
• Proficiency with relevant software tools, such as estimating platforms (e.g., RSMeans-based tools), spreadsheets, and project management systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills, with attention to detail and accuracy in cost data and reports.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and clients.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Experience in infrastructure, building, or transportation projects, particularly in cost estimating or project controls, is highly beneficial.
• Commitment to safety, sustainability, and ethical business practices, aligned with Toll International’s values and culture.