Senior Estimator (Asbestos)

Senior Estimator (Asbestos)

Build your career while building NYC schools!

The Construction Management Department administers all Capital projects performed in existing public school buildings and the construction of new schools. Construction Management will do so in a safe and efficient manner, working with the school and community to work efficiently, minimize the impact on the educational process while maintaining the highest standards of quality. 

We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator who is responsible for providing detailed cost estimates on new construction, rehabilitation, alterations, replacement systems, Capital Improvement projects (GIP), change orders and participate in cost negotiations.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepares detailed cost estimates for construction projects.
• Reviews and reports on contract estimates prepared by consultants and recommends if estimate is appropriate for Authority implementation.
• Reviews contractor proposals and compares them to scope of work. Determines fair and reasonable value of work based on the proposal submitted. Delineates cost by trade and discipline.
• Communicates with contractors and sub-contractors to explain the SCA point of view on reasonable cost of work.
• Performs related duties, as assigned.

Change Order Unit Specialty Areas:

• Environmental/Asbestos

Minimum Qualification:

• High school diploma or its educational equivalent
• Eight years of full time, technical experience; five years must have been in environmental/asbestos; the remaining three years may have been in any combination of technical construction related areas or a satisfactory combination of education and experience.

Salary dependent upon experience: $79,996.00 - $133,136.00

We offer excellent benefits including medical (100% employer paid for basic coverage available); dental; prescription & vision coverage; NYC qualified pension plan optional retirement savings plans including 401K, 457 and IRA options; transit check program; public loan forgiveness program; competitive paid time off (PTO) benefits.

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New York City School Construction Authority is an equal opportunity employer.