Salary Range: Commensurate with experience
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The successful candidate will join an established team of experienced Lead Estimators and will report directly to the Chief Estimator of Paul J. Scariano, Inc.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Preparing and leading the estimating process for heavy civil construction projects.
- Reading and reviewing all bid documentation to ensure a complete understanding of the project.
- Preparing and overseeing detailed take offs and estimates thoroughly and in a timely manner.
- Understanding and adhering to project goals and deadlines.
- Proposing innovative solutions.
- Managing, leading and coaching Estimating staff to ensure efficiency and a high level of performance.
- Soliciting, evaluating, and negotiating sub-contractor quotes.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, preferably in Civil Engineering.
- Vast knowledge of heavy civil construction projects with a mix of experience with bridges, roadways, paving (concrete and asphalt), earthworks and utilities (water, sewer, drainage) required.
- Minimum of 15 years of civil construction estimating and field experience, preferably on public works projects.
- Prior experience managing staff with the ability to lead, coach, and guide.
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with excellent detail orientation and a keen sense of urgency.
- Ability to build positive and sustainable relationships with peers, subordinates, and vendors.
- Proficiency in HCSS Heavy Bid estimating software and Microsoft Office products.
KEY BENEFITS:
- Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Paid Holidays, Vacation, and PTO Days
- 401k with discretionary company match
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
At PJS Group, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at 914-623-9200. PJS Group will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.