Schimenti Construction Company

Schimenti Construction Company

Estimator, Program Lead

New York, New York, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 54 days ago
Project ManagementBudgetingExcelProcurementGMPCollaborationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeConstruction Management

About the role

  • Estimators are responsible for accurately determining the total costs associated with a construction project by executing a detailed line-item budget for each trade.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed conceptual budgets and estimating from pre-construction, concept design, schematic design and design development documents
  • Execute detailed take-offs of all trades. Initiate and manage entire bid process (construction management and general contractor) inclusive of preparation of detailed bid package
  • Facilitate review and presentation of bids to internal project management partners and clients
  • Collaboration with Project Managers to develop scope sheets and leveling sheets
  • Development of relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal partners
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, and subcontractors
  • Attend and lead subcontractor calls and meetings as needed
  • Strong presentation skills and ability to lead or participate in meetings with subcontractors, clients, owners, and architects as needed
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and deliver on deadlines for multiple concurrent projects

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate must have an acute attention to detail and demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with fixed deadlines.
  • 6+ years of experience in budgeting and Estimating for commercial construction projects.
  • Experience with open store remodels and store expansions for national big box retailers along with knowledge of multi-shift schedules
  • Experience with GMAX and/or GMP bidding strategies
  • Proven ability to compile complete estimates and hard bid packages with trade breakdowns
  • Demonstrated proficiency in reading commercial construction plans and specifications
  • Ability to value-engineer a project
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong knowledge of MS Project, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Nice to have

  • College degree preferred or comparable professional experience

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