About Techno

Techno Consult, Inc. (Techno) is a leading Engineering and Construction Management firm, certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) since 2001. With expertise in various sectors including water/wastewater treatment, mass transit, transportation, and infrastructure, we serve prestigious clients like the NYCDDC, NYCDEP and PANYNJ. Our team is dedicated to ensuring Total Quality Management (TQM) for every project, delivering excellence in planning, design, procurement, and execution. We're rapidly expanding, with offices in Princeton, NYC, Massachusetts, Washington, Baltimore, and beyond, actively pursuing CM service opportunities in collaboration with entities like the City of Baltimore DPW, WSSC, and DC Water. Join us as we redefine excellence in engineering and construction management, shaping tomorrow's infrastructure landscape.

About the role

Techno is seeking a Cost Estimator to join our dynamic Construction Management team. In this role you will be managing and predicting the costs associated with project lifecycles. This role involves understanding and applying various estimation techniques to ensure accurate and reliable project cost predictions.

What you'll do

• Review and evaluate project plans, specs and bid documents to produce an accurate and detailed cost proposal for all phases of design and/or construction.
• Develop scope of work and estimates for change orders and manage the change order process.
• Ensure that estimates are continually reviewed and revised as new information becomes available and more is known about the project.
• Actively engage in comprehensive cost negotiations, collaborating with vendors and stakeholders to secure optimal financial terms and conditions.
• Identify and address project risks, developing strategies to mitigate risk and lower expenses.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years electrical estimating experience.
• Extensive knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes and electrical construction means and methods.
• Familiarity with NYCDOT and NYCDEP Standards and Requirements.
• Experience with infrastructure projects, particularly those located in the New York Metro region, is highly desirable.
• Possesses excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as strong presentation abilities.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Expedition, OneDrive, SharePoint, eBuilder, and MS Teams.

Join us as we redefine excellence in engineering and construction management, shaping tomorrow's infrastructure landscape with innovation and precision. As a trusted leader in engineering and construction management, we take immense pride in our role as a driving force within the industry. At Techno, we're not just building projects; we are the visionaries of tomorrow's infrastructure. Join our team and be a part of the transformative journey towards sustainable, resilient, and efficient infrastructure solutions.

We offer not only a competitive salary but also a robust benefits package including enrollment in our 401(k)-retirement savings plan, comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance coverage, as well as life insurance. Furthermore, employees are eligible for paid time off and the opportunity to earn bonus incentives.

Techno is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. We ensure that all applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Furthermore, we believe in each person's potential, and we are committed to developing an environment where everyone can thrive. We'll actively support you in realizing your full potential and achieving your goals.

The expected salary range for this role in the New York City Metropolitan Area is $50 - $65 per hour. The total compensation, including salary and bonuses, is determined by various factors such as experience, skill level, location, and qualifications, which are evaluated during the interview process