Requirements:

• General background on value engineering and design/build.

• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and office, Bluebeam and scheduling/takeoff software.

• 3+ years’ experience in construction

• Preferred Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field experience

• Must be able to pass drug test

• Valid NYS Driver’s License and have own transportation.

Job Tasks:

• Able to read architectural plans and specs to develop cost estimates

• Strong understanding of construction processes

• Prepare estimates and purchase orders in a timely fashion

• Manage bid pricing from all vendors/suppliers

• Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and subcontractors

• Work closely with project management staff and service unit managers in coordinating bid calendar and projects to bid

• Answer job questions from trades/suppliers and/or write/design RFI’s for the owner

• Prepare, monitor and update; bidders, buyout, and submittal logs

• Prepare project binders for Project Managers and Superintendents for each project

• Helps determining project scheduling and putting together durations for estimates

• Able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off

• Health Care

• 401K

• 401K Matching

• Tuition Reimbursement (restrictions apply)