Representing a leader in the construction industry, we are seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join their dynamic team in Suffolk County, New York.  You’ll be responsible for ensuring accurate and comprehensive project costing. Our company is a mid-sized construction firm that emphasizes collaboration and innovation, and you will be integral in shaping our project success and profitability. This role provides an opportunity to impact our projects significantly while working in a fast-paced and supportive environment.  Projects include commercial, retail and public works.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze blueprints and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects.Maintain a thorough understanding of construction industry standards and best practices to improve our estimating accuracy.Compile and prepare detailed reports regarding projected costs, timelines, and overall budget forecasts.Collaborate with project managers and field supervisors to review project specifications and ensure alignment on cost factors.Evaluate subcontractor bids, negotiate prices, and assess quality to secure the best options for our projects.Utilize software tools for effective cost analysis and reporting, ensuring all data is up-to-date and accessible.Monitor ongoing project costs to identify variances and make recommendations for corrective action.Required and Preferred QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Construction Management or a related field a plus.Proven experience with estimating in the construction industry.Strong skills in cost analysis and blueprint interpretation.Proficiency in relevant software tools for estimating and project management.At least 3 years of experience in a similar role preferred.Proficiency in industry-specific softwares is required, i.e., ProCore, Bluebeam, OST, etc.Strong comp & benefitsSalary commensurate with experience