Construction Estimator

Experienced Estimator (General Contractor)

Phoenix Medical Construction is a leading general contractor, specializing in high-quality commercial healthcare construction projects. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Estimator to join our pre-construction team. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to play a key role in our continued growth and success.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a construction professional with proven experience in commercial estimating. While a strong background in general commercial construction is essential, candidates with a proven track record in the complex and specialized field of healthcare construction and a strong MEP systems background will be given preference.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates for commercial construction projects from conceptual design through final construction documents.

Develop preliminary construction schedules and project timelines for development of general conditions and / or proposal submissions.

Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs and analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to understand project requirements.

Collaborate with project managers, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather data and ensure complete and competitive bids.

Develop bid packages, manage the subcontractor and supplier solicitation process, and evaluate incoming bids for accuracy and compliance.

Research and stay up-to-date on material costs, labor rates, and regulatory standards to ensure competitive and precise estimates.

Participate in client presentations and negotiations to secure new business.

Qualifications and Skills

Five or more years of experience as an estimator for a general contractor.

Demonstrated experience with commercial construction estimating is required.

Healthcare construction experience is preferred, including familiarity with the unique requirements of hospitals, medical centers, and specialized facilities.

Proficiency with Procore project management software.

Proficiency with estimating and scheduling software.

Strong mathematical, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation abilities.

Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Familiarity with New York building codes and regulations is a plus.

At Phoenix Medical Construction, you will be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that values quality, integrity, and innovation. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package. This is an opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects that make a difference in our community.

Phoenix Medical Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information