Junior Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Griffon Construction LLC is a dynamic and innovative construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.

With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we specialize in multi-family construction. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Junior Construction Estimator.

Responsibilities :

• Assist Director of Estimating + Purchasing in preparing accurate and timely cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to understand the scope of work and identify project requirements.
• Conduct quantity take-offs and measurements from drawings and other project documents.
• Research and analyze vendor and subcontractor quotes to ensure competitiveness and accuracy.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimates.
• Utilize estimating software and tools to organize and maintain estimating data and documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and presentations for clients.
• Support the procurement team in negotiating prices with vendors and subcontractors.
• Stay updated on industry trends, construction materials, and labor costs to ensure estimates reflect current market conditions.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years work experience in construction estimating.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and experience with construction estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProCore, etc).
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
• Eagerness to learn and grow in the construction industry.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and terminology.

Benefits :

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Chance to contribute to the success of exciting construction projects and make a tangible impact in the industry.

Schedule :

Full-time, Monday - Friday in office

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year (commensurate with experience)

Experience :

Construction estimating : 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute :

Chappaqua, NY 10514 (Required)

Work Location : In person

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