Estimator
Description
Artheon is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mid-Level Estimator to join our Program and Construction Management (PMCM) team in New York City. This role is ideal for professionals with 5+ years of experience in civil construction, who are ready to take on greater responsibility and contribute to high-impact infrastructure projects throughout the NY/NJ area.
- Prepare detailed and conceptual estimates based on design documents, specifications, and field conditions.
- Lead scope take-offs and apply construction methods and sequencing to develop accurate cost estimates.
- Analyze contractor proposals, bid packages, and change orders to support negotiations and validate costs.
- Provide support in the development of task order pricing and procurement documents.
- Conduct cost research and trend analysis on labor, materials, and equipment for benchmarking.
- Evaluate and compare independent cost estimates to contractor bids, identifying and explaining key variances.
- Contribute to claims analysis and pricing for change management processes.
- Interface with project managers, engineers, and clients to support project planning and execution.
- Maintain historical cost data and support continuous improvement of estimating tools and practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- 5 + years of experience in estimating within the civil construction or infrastructure sectors.
- Strong knowledge of local construction labor and material markets in NY/NJ.
- Proficient in interpreting and analyzing construction drawings, specs, and contract documents.
- Familiarity with construction means, methods, and project sequencing.
- Advanced skills in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, RSMeans, Timberline, or equivalent).
- Strong organizational, communication, and analytical abilities.
- Experience working on public sector infrastructure projects preferred.
Artheon offers a competitive compensation package including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off/parental leave.