Career Opportunities

Senior Mechanical Cost Estimator – New York, NY

Employer: Toscano Clements Taylor, LLC

Job Requirements:

• Review project scope reports, narratives, 2D or 3D construction drawings, and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects.
• Work with the design team including architects, structural engineers, geotech engineers, and MEP engineers and collaborate with project owners, design teams, and subject-matter-experts to ascertain an accurate perspective of the total project scope, level of design discipline coordination, adequacy of details, and project constructability.
• Manage a team of cost estimators to document all portions of the estimate in a logical, consistent, and legible manner consistent with industry standard classification systems such as the American Society for Testing and Materials Uniformat or Construction Specifications Institute Masterformat systems.
• Attend project site tours, scope meetings, reconciliation meetings and project kick-off meetings. Price various design alternatives, to allow the design team to evaluate alternative building systems to make informed alternatives analysis decisions to advance the design progress.
• Perform accurate and thorough quantity take-offs using 2D/3D estimating software like onscreen takeoffs, Bluebeam, Revit, etc., to determine quantity and magnitude of construction scope items. Develop unit costs accurately from market analysis, cost databases like RS means, state prevailing wages, and vendor bids.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in architecture, civil engineering, structural engineering, construction management, or a related field, and five years of construction project management or cost controls related experience. Travel Requirements: 25% Domestic Travel.

Annual Salary: $110,531

If interested, please send your resume and cover letter to ktoscano@tctcost.com with the subject, “Ref SMCE2025.”