Senior Cost Estimator Job at Brady Dunning, Bohemia, NY

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  • Brady Dunning
  • Bohemia, NY

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Estimator to join our team in Bohemia, NY. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong background in estimating for manufacturing, aerospace, defense, construction, or similar industries. You will play a critical role in project planning, cost analysis, and proposal development, helping to ensure competitive and accurate bids and budgets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for complex projects from concept through final proposal.
  • Analyze specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare accurate time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to gather input for estimates.
  • Identify cost risks and opportunities; recommend value engineering options where applicable.
  • Support pricing strategy, proposal development, and customer negotiations.
  • Maintain and update cost estimating databases, tools, and historical data for future reference.
  • Track actual costs versus estimated costs to improve forecasting accuracy.
  • Stay current on market trends, materials pricing, and labor rates.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in cost estimating, preferably in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, construction, or a related field.
  • Proven ability to create accurate estimates for complex, technical projects.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills with high attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in cost estimating software and tools (e.g., ProEst, RSMeans, Excel, ERP systems).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field preferred (equivalent experience will be considered).

Work Environment:

  • This is a fully on-site role based in Bohemia, NY .
  • Candidates must be able to reliably commute or relocate before starting.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary starting at $100,000+
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career development and advancement opportunities

Job Tags

Relocation,

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