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Civil Estimator

Hackensack, New Jersey Permanent USD150,000 - USD180,000 per year View Job Description
A civil estimator is a construction worker whose duties are to bid on construction projects, assess project budgets, and work closely with management to determine how best to pursue a civil engineering project. These projects can include bridge building, highway construction, rail construction or underground utilities.
  • Steady pipeline of diverse projects
  • established company with strong reputation and work culture

About Our Client

Our client offers a full range of construction services that focuses on quality over quantity. They are committed to understanding client's needs and objectives. This has led to over 85 percent of repeated business or direct referrals; leading to a strong pipeline of work. Our client is a smaller company which drives their culture to focus on growth, inclusion, and quality for everyone.

Job Description

  • Prepares and estimates budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.
  • Evaluates offers to purchase by site requirements, additions, and costing changes.
  • Analyzes and resolves cost differences.
  • Develop and present budgets, reports, and project plans.
  • Develops bids for construction projects.
  • Works closely with architects and other professionals.
  • Schedules meetings with clients, contractors, site managers, and staff.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Ten years of applicable experience in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or Civil construction industry.
  • Experience in quantity surveying and cost estimating for civil construction including some experience in road work, highways, bridges, tunnels, water, utilities, and concrete.
  • Advanced knowledge of contracting processes, negotiating, and legalities.
  • Advanced knowledge of facility design and construction methods, construction activity sequencing, schedule logic, and project planning skills.
  • Knowledge of client business constraints.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary dependent upon experience and qualification
  • 401K match and Profit Sharing in Benefits Package
  • Career Stability with Business Development Opportunities
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity leave
  • Home office allowance
  • Opportunity to be a mentor to several Assistant Project Managers and Project Engineers
Contact
Aidan Clinton
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6668250

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
Hackensack
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Aidan Clinton
Job Reference
JN-022025-6668250