Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Archsb
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York
Location: New York City
Company Type: General Contractor / Construction Manager
Reports To: Senior Estimator
As an Assistant Construction Estimator with Archstone Builders, you will help develop and manage construction bids and budget for a wide range of project types and sizes. This role assists with quantity takeoffs, subcontractor coordination, value engineering, and constructability reviews.
Key Responsibilities- Collaborate with Project Preconstruction and Construction Teams in estimating functions throughout preconstruction and construction phases.
- Assist in preparing conceptual, schematic, and Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) estimates
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and analysis from design documents under supervision
- Review design documents for completion; assemble comments and requests for additional information needed to provide complete estimates
- Support value engineering and cost-saving alternatives during preconstruction
- Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimates and develop clear and concise messages to explain variances for each project stakeholder.
- Coordinate with senior estimators during estimate reviews and updates
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 0–2 years of construction experience in commercial, residential, or mixed-use construction
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Proficiency in construction math and quantity measurement
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Clear communication and leadership abilities in fast-paced environments
- Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
Collaborative, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset with attention to detail
- Proficiency with Bluebeam, Timberline, or similar construction cost management tools
- Office-based role with occasional jobsite visits
- Extended hours may be required depending on project schedules
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
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