Senior Estimator - Master Search Solutions

We need a Senior Estimator with experience in steel and miscellaneous metals

Your daily responsibilities will include:

Initial review of Request for Proposal (RFP) and setup of bids

Gathering proposals, drawings, specifications, and related documents

Computing costs and preparing estimates by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements

Review of Requests for Information (RFI) and all documentation provided by customers

Site walkthroughs for new bids and existing project change orders

Summarizing findings to evaluate site/installation logistics

Reviewing of scope sheets and participating in bid interviews

Finalizing project costs and review of bid riders and all aspects of bid paperwork

Closing the Statements of Work (SOW) and negotiating with customers for preparation of best and final bid submissions

Need to have:
5+ years of experience in estimating construction projects
Experience reviewing RFPs and SOWs and making changes with project progression
Experience networking with architects, engineers, projects managers, and clients
Record of high accuracy in cost estimation
Strong Microsoft excel and digital PDF marking skills (Acrobat, Blue Team, etc)

Nice to have:
Comprehensive understanding of delivery logistics
Robust knowledge of installation complexities
Ability to work across connected smart devices

Future growth includes the opportunity to become Chief Estimator. The estimated total compensation including healthcare, 401k, and medical for this position is $135k - $145k based on skills and performance.

Master Search Solutions is a direct hire recruiting firm that specializes in the NY/NJ marketplace. We have nearly 30 years of experience connecting top talent with leading businesses. We are committed to and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion.