Jr Estimator Job at Hays Recruitment, New York, NY

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  • Hays Recruitment
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Full Time

Your new company

We are partnered with a certified MBE/DBE/SBE contractor with over 35 years of experience in heavy civil construction and demolition. Serving New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, they specialize in major highway and utility construction, directional drilling, excavation, sheeting & shoring, and demolition. With a strong portfolio of successful projects for NYCDOT, NYSDOT, NYCDEP, NYCDDC, and various municipalities, Gateway continues to grow as a trusted name in the region's infrastructure development.

Your new role

They are looking for a Junior Estimator to support their estimating team in preparing bids for civil infrastructure and site development projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to gain hands-on experience in the estimating process, learn from seasoned professionals, and grow within a well-established contractor.

What you'll need to succeed
  • 1-3 years of experience in construction or estimating (internships or co-op experience welcome)
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
  • Basic understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and performing quantity takeoffs
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite
  • Exposure to estimating software (HCSS, Bluebeam, or similar) is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Interest in civil construction and infrastructure projects in the NYC area
What you'll get in return
  • Competitive entry-level salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) plan
  • Mentorship and training from experienced estimators
  • Career development opportunities within a respected, self-performing contractor
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us directly for more information.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities, feel free to reach out for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Job Tags

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