Estimating Manager jobs in New York

Estimating Manager manages the estimating function and develops standards, procedures, tools, and methodologies to produce cost estimates for technical projects based on work scope, specifications, and proposal or contract requirements. Establishes processes to perform analysis of project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements. Being an Estimating Manager incorporates benchmark data, trends, and historical pricing to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations. Implements a workflow and system for scheduling and processing estimate requests and communicating with stakeholders. Additionally, Estimating Manager depending on the complexity and type of project, may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Estimating Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Estimating Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Cost Estimating Manager
  • NYPD Civilian Jobs
  • Queens, NY FULL_TIME
    • DEPT OF ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
    • Full-Time
    Location
    QUEENS
    • Exam May Be Required
    Department
    PROJECT MANAGEMENT OFFICE (PMO

    Salary Range:
    $72,038.00 – $192,152.00

    Job Description

    PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE ONLY SEEKING INTERNAL CITY EMPLOYEES FOR THIS POSITION.

    The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high-quality drinking water, managing wastewater and storm water, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees. DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the system’s 2,000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the city.

    The Bureau of Engineering Design & Construction (BEDC) currently has a portfolio of capital projects valued at $23.8B, and another $10.5B projected over the next 10-year commitment plan. The projects BEDC implements allows DEP as a whole to continue to operate and maintain an exemplary water supply system.

    The Program Management Office (PMO) within BEDC provides technical support to the project delivery teams. This includes the following sections and groups: Project Controls, Schedule Controls, Permitting Support, Cost Estimating, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, and management of the Enterprise Program Management Information System (ePMIS). The PMO uses people, processes, and tools to mitigate issues that may impact a project.

    BEDC seeks to hire an Administrative Project Manager M3 to serve as a Cost Estimating Manager for the Cost Estimating Group (CEG) within the PMO, located at our headquarters in Queens, NY. Under general direction of the Director of PMO, and with wide latitude for independent initiative and judgement, the selected candidate will need to be experienced in cost estimating and be able to provide the following services to BEDC project staff:

    • Oversee and provide a consultative role to projects by supplying templates, best practices, and lessons learned from other projects.
    • Oversee and review construction cost estimates prepared by Design Consultants and construction change order estimates.
    • Oversee and prepare construction cost estimates for BEDC in-house design projects.
    • Oversee and conduct BEDC in-house design project’s construction bid analyses.
    • Oversee and review “Schedule of Value” or Detailed Estimate Breakdowns

    The Cost Estimating Manager, with great latitude for exercise of independent judgment or action, will also oversee and perform highly difficult and technically complex work, as an engineering specialist responsible for estimating all divisions of industrial construction and ensuring budgeting is accurate and complete by:

    • Overseeing and reviewing cost estimates and budgets provided by consulting engineers for DEP planning, design and construction projects.
    • Overseeing the acquisition, calculating, and compiling data from plan takeoffs and estimates.
    • Overseeing and preparing full project estimates from conceptual design through 100% design.
    • Overseeing the maintenance of the current database of parts and pricing for daily use and reference.
    • Oversees meetings with project managers to review scope of work.
    • Oversees and assists in the negotiation of change orders at various construction projects.
    • Oversees and advises the group in the current market conditions, standard estimating practices, and make final recommendations on construction budgets for design projects.

    Other activities of the selected candidate include the oversight of literature reviews, quantitative and statistical analyses, data entry/database management and development, and review of cost estimates associated with BEDC’s design and construction documents and plans, scientific/engineering technical reports, Cost Estimate regulatory guidance documents. Additional activities include managing the oversight of reviews of Estimates, performs cost-benefit analyses of approaches, maintaining records, report writing and answering general correspondence, preparing and conducting presentations, and attending and coordinating meetings with Bureau project teams as well as meeting with other DEP Bureau’s and agencies and others relevant to advancing the Cost Estimating Group’s objectives.

    **** Only those applicants with permanent Civil Service status as an Administrative Project Manager are eligible to apply to this JVN. If you do not have permanent civil service status as an Administrative Project Manager, please do not apply to this position as you will not be considered for an interview. ****

    PREFERRED SKILLS

    1. Practical knowledge of industrial construction methods and applications.
    2. Good business acumen and professionalism with all personnel as well as the ability to meet quick deadlines and provide problem resolution to project issues.
    3. Experience in construction project management and estimating. Candidate should have at least 10 years of experience in the construction field.
    4. Strong computer skills. Sage (Timberline) Estimating knowledge preferred.
    5. Strong organization and time management with ability to prioritize daily tasks.
    6. 10-15 years of experience as a construction estimator with civil, electrical, and mechanical experience.
    7. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, verbal, written and communication skills.
    8. Excellent research and analytical skills.
    9. Excellent computer skills in MS Word, MS Access, MS Excel, and/or equivalent statistical/data management software.
    10. Ability to travel citywide and within the New York City watershed

    Additional Information:

    **** Only those applicants with permanent Civil Service status as an Administrative Project Manager are eligible to apply to this JVN. If you do not have permanent civil service status as an Administrative Project Manager, please do not apply to this position as you will not be considered for an interview. ****

    DEP is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to the diversity of our organization and workforce. Your voluntary response to the NYCAPS on-line application section for referral information will assist us tremendously in our ability to track the success of our outreach and recruitment efforts. Please be sure to indicate your source of referral to this job.

    All appointments are subject to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval.

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    Minimum Qualifications


    1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, landscape architecture, architectural technology, construction, construction management, construction technology, sustainable design, urban planning, urban studies, city planning, transportation planning, business administration, or public administration, and five years of full-time satisfactory experience in the planning, administering or expediting of engineering design, and/or construction, or coordinating a very large engineering project, two years of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity; or
    2. A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and nine years of experience as described in "1" above; two years of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity; or
    3. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. One year of experience credit will be given for: (a) each 30 semester credits of college or university education leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, landscape architecture, architectural technology, construction, construction management, construction technology, sustainable design, urban planning, urban studies, city planning, transportation planning, business administration, or public administration; (b) An accredited Master's degree in one of the disciplines described in "1" above; (c) a Juris Doctor degree, or (d) a valid New York State license as a Professional Engineer, Registered Architect or Landscape Architect. However, all candidates must have the two years of the administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory experience as described in "1" above.


    55a Program


    This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

    Public Service Loan Forgiveness


    As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

    Residency Requirement


    New York City Residency is not required for this position

    Additional Information


    The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

    Job ID
    617801
    Title code
    83008
    Civil service title
    ADMINISTRATIVE PROJECT MANAGER
    Title classification
    Competitive-1
    Business title
    Cost Estimating Manager

    • Experience Level:
      Manager
    Number of positions
    1
    Work location
    96-05 Horace Harding Expway
    • Category:
      Engineering, Architecture, & Planning

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Cost Estimating Manager
  • David Evans & Associates Inc
  • NYC, NY OTHER
  • DEA’s Risk and Project Controls group is seeking to recruit a Cost Estimating Manager to support the firmwide development of the Program Management services nationwide. This position is in our New Yor...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Solar Estimating Manager
  • Jobot
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
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Cost Estimating Manager
  • David Evans and Associates, Inc.
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • DEA's Risk and Project Controls group is seeking to recruit a Cost Estimating Manager to support the firmwide development of the Program Management services nationwide. This position is in our New Yor...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Estimating Administrator
  • OHL North America
  • College Point, NY OTHER
  • Overview Who is OHLA USA? We are a company who believes in building a better, safer, more sustainable world for generations to come. We are committed to making a difference within our communities, who...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Estimating Admin
  • AEC National Recruiters
  • Hicksville, NY FULL_TIME
  • Representing an industry leader, we are searching for an Estimating Coordinator to join the team of a well-respected, well-established specialty contractor based in western Nassau County, NY. The Esti...
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Field Estimating Manager
  • Klover Contracting, Inc.
  • Quakertown, PA
  • Job Description Job Description The Field Estimating Manager position exists to produce pricing quotes, review contracts...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Manager
  • Southend Exteriors
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Founded in 2003, Professional Builders Supply today operates locations in the Carolinas, selling, installing and distrib...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Estimating Manager
  • Crest Coating, Inc
  • Anaheim, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Are you a highly motivated and results-driven leader? Are you skilled at building teams ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tradeshow-Estimating Manager
  • Derse
  • Derse is a complete face-to-face marketing agency and exhibit builder. We bring a smarter approach to building client sa...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Manager
  • Mustang Construction Inc.
  • Salem, OR
  • Job Description Job Description The Mission of this Position: Provide quality estimates to our clients for future projec...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Manager
  • Hays Recruitment
  • Atlanta, GA
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  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Manager
  • Robert Vos International Ltd
  • Robert Vos are looking for Estimating Managers on behalf of a national GC for their offices in Dallas and Houston. The r...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Manager - Construction
  • Metro Environmental Services
  • Holbrook, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Trusted since 2002, Metro Environmental Services (MES) is an industry-leading environmen...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Estimating Manager jobs
$140,920 to $191,985

Estimating Manager in Petaluma, CA
However, once you learn good estimating processes and techniques, you will hopefully be able to move more toward the "science" side of estimating and rely less on the "art" side.
January 29, 2020
Estimating Manager in Saint Petersburg, FL
The Chief Estimator will coordinate the activities of the Estimating Team, allocate estimating resources, maintain client relationships, identify new opportunities and develop the expertise of key staff.
January 30, 2020
Estimating Manager in Knoxville, TN
They’ll hold the project manager accountable no matter how many hedges the PM gives.  This is when and why the project manager should use order of magnitude estimation.
December 06, 2019