Gekon Construction is seeking an estimating specialist to prepare estimates and

Posted: May 26, 2026, 16:31 PM
Gekon Construction is seeking an estimating specialist to prepare estimates and analyze construction projects. We consider candidates with experience in construction estimating. Experience in calculating MEP sections is especially welcome: HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Fire Protection. Key responsibilities: Studying drawings, specifications, and bid documents; Calculating the volume of work for architectural, general construction, and MEP sections; Preparing detailed take-offs and cost estimates; Requesting and analyzing proposals from subcontractors and suppliers; Comparing received proposals with design documentation; Creating bid packages and internal pricing worksheets; Interacting with Project Managers and company management on scope, assumptions, and pricing; Identifying missed items, inconsistencies, and potential risks in documentation. Requirements: Experience as an estimator in construction; Ability to confidently read architectural, structural, and MEP drawings; Experience preparing take-offs and estimates; Understanding of construction processes and work sequences; Attention to detail, a systematic approach, and the ability to work with large volumes of information; Proficiency in Excel; Experience with On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, or similar programs is an advantage; Experience estimating MEP sections is a significant plus. Experience working with projects in New York City is an advantage; Understanding of subcontractor buyout and bid leveling; Knowledge of CSI divisions; Experience estimating residential, commercial, and high-end renovation projects. We offer: Work in a growing construction company; Participation in interesting projects in New York; Opportunity for professional growth within the estimating department; Competitive salary discussed following the interview; Full-time employment. A test task is required. Resume can be sent to: [email protected]
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