Cost estimator

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HIRING FOR A REMOTE ESTIMATOR FOCUSED ON SPORTS COMPLEX PROJECT!! Estimator - Commercial Construction

Location: Hybrid (NYC-based office)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Construction Consulting / Cost Management

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled REMOTE Estimator to join our leading construction consulting team. This role involves preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for large-scale commercial projects, including stadiums, arenas, and sports training facilities. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, industry experience, and the ability to collaborate across teams and with clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive estimates including quantity take-offs, material pricing, labor rates, and equipment costs.
• Define and quantify scopes of work for conceptual, budgetary, and construction cost estimates.
• Analyze historical data and compile reports to support future estimating efforts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, engineers, and clients.
• Participate in client meetings and contribute to project planning and management.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in construction estimating.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Proficiency in Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience estimating large-scale commercial projects (stadiums, arenas, training facilities).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience in client-facing roles and project management.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Revit and commercial construction workflows.
• PMP certification.
  
  

Work Environment

• Hybrid schedule with potential for remote work.
• Office located in NYC, part of a high-end construction consulting firm.
• Professional, collaborative environment with a global team.
• Largest cost management firm in NYC, affiliated with a UK-based parent company.
  
  

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $90.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in New York,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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