Estimator
Company: DiMarco Constructors
Location: Henrietta
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Full-time Description Together with other members of the
Preconstruction and Estimating Team, this position is responsible
for a variety of estimating functions including analyzing proposals
and requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for a
variety of construction projects. This position requires excellent
time management, follow-up and organizational skills; a commitment
to process and procedure and the ability to prioritize and
coordinate multiple tasks. Must work well under extreme deadlines
and pay strict attention to detail. Essential Functions: Explore
documentation in order to gain a deep understanding of the project
requirements to create and validate detailed project budgets; Visit
sites, warehouses and other venues necessary to estimate and
validate existing conditions including document review; Coordinate
with designers, developers and construction trade partners to
review progress drawings for accuracy with budget/scope and provide
feedback to ownership; Perform complex analysis of collected data
and metrics; Work closely with the project management and
pre-construction teams to ensure all subcontractors and vendors are
hired to meet project requirements; Maintain up to date data base
of industry cost information to prepare relevant and reliable
forecasts; Create and present reports to senior management; Build
and maintain long-term relationships with the key vendors,
subcontractors and field staff; Thorough working knowledge and
understanding of all project management control system including
but not limited to; scheduling, estimating, cost control,
procurement and business development; Complete quantity take offs;
Cloud based project management knowledge; Microsoft office, Asta or
Microsoft Project, Working knowledge of applications and benefits
of BIM, AutoCAD, Sage Estimating and Revit; Fundamental knowledge
of contract law and project accounting; Assist with researching and
evaluating new construction & estimating software and programs to
streamline preconstruction services and estimating; Assist with
implementation and training; Requirements Knowledge, Skills and
Abilities: Strong computer skills, specifically packaged
construction management software, Blubeam, and Microsoft Office
Suite; experience with AutoCad, Revit and scheduling software a
plus; Extensive knowledge of construction business; High-level
interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential
situations. Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact
and diplomacy; Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for
spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents
numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written
information; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways
to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve
performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality, Meets
productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to
increase productivity; Works quickly; Adapts to changes in the work
environment; Manages competing demands; Able to deal with frequent
change, delays, or unexpected events; Follows instructions,
responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own
actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when
necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies
appropriate person with an alternate plan; Prioritizes and plans
work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional
resources; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks;
Develops realistic action plans; Professionalism - Approaches
others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats
others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or
position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through
on commitments; In possession of valid driver's license, in good
standing. Education and/or Experience: 4-year Bachelor's Degree in
Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture 2-year
Associate's Degree in any of the above stated fields, plus 2 years
of relevant experience in construction and/or estimating; 4 years
of relevant equivalent experience. Salary Description $70,000 -
$90,000 starting salary
Keywords: DiMarco Constructors, Buffalo , Estimator, IT / Software / Systems , Henrietta, New York