Civil/Structural Estimator

STV is seeking a highly skilled Civil/Structural Estimator with deep expertise in concrete and structural steel systems to join our Project Controls group in New York City.This role will be responsible for developing accurate, detailed estimates for structural and heavy civil components of this complex, high-visibility infrastructure project. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of constructability, quantity take-offs, and cost drivers specific to reinforced concrete, structural steel framing, and large-scale urban construction.Key ResponsibilitiesCivil & Structural EstimatingPrepare detailed cost estimates for concrete (cast-in-place, precast, foundations, rebar) and structural steel systems across all project phasesPerform quantitative take-offs from design drawings, specifications, and BIM models for civil and structural scopesAnalyze labor, material, equipment, and installation costs specific to heavy civil and structural constructionDevelop cost models and pricing strategies for complex building and infrastructure elementsTechnical Scope ExpertiseEvaluate structural systems including deep foundations, superstructure framing, elevated slabs, and support systemsInterpret design documentation to identify scope gaps, constructability risks, and cost driversProvide input into value engineering and alternative design solutions for cost optimizationStakeholder CoordinationWork closely with engineers, structural designers, contractors, and construction managers to validate estimate assumptionsParticipate in design reviews, cost workshops, and estimate reconciliation sessionsSupport coordination with the Port Authority and project leadership on cost strategy and reportingCost Analysis & Change ManagementEvaluate cost risks, escalation, and contingencies related to steel and concrete market conditionsSupport pricing of change orders, scope revisions, and design updatesReview contractor bids and third-party estimates for accuracy, competitiveness, and completenessProject Controls IntegrationCollaborate with scheduling and cost control teams to align estimates with project schedules and budgetsAssist in tracking cost performance and forecasting as design advancesMaintain and update estimating databases, benchmarks, and historical cost dataRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)7–12+ years of estimating experience focused on civil and structural scopesDemonstrated expertise in concrete and structural steel estimating for large-scale infrastructure or vertical construction projectsStrong experience with quantity take-offs and cost analysis from construction documentsIn-depth knowledge of construction means and methods, materials, and cost driversExcellent analytical, communication, and coordination skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience supporting transportation, transit, or large public agency projects (Port Authority, MTA, DOT)Familiarity with urban infrastructure construction constraints (phasing, access, logistics, staging)Experience with Design-Build, CM/GC, or alternative delivery methodsProficiency with estimating tools and software (e.g., CostX, RSMeans, Bluebeam, Primavera, eBuilder)Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (ACI, AISC, IBC)Compensation Range:$95,975.90 - $109,686.74STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society MembershipsSTV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.SummaryLocation: Empire State Building, New York, New YorkType: Full time