
Global Engineering Recruitment Leader
TRS Staffing Solutions stands as a world-leading engineering recruitment agency, connecting top-tier professional, engineering, technical, and field talent with industry-leading organizations across six continents since 1984. With over four decades of specialized expertise and 23 strategically located offices worldwide, TRS has built an unmatched reputation for delivering comprehensive resourcing solutions that drive business growth and advance careers for both emerging professionals and experienced specialists.
Global Reach, Local Expertise
Headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, TRS employs 201-500 dedicated recruitment professionals who bring deep local market knowledge to international opportunities. The company's extensive global presence spans major markets including Houston, Calgary, London, Dubai, Perth, Mexico City, and beyond-enabling comprehensive coverage of engineering and technical roles across diverse industries and complex project types.
Comprehensive Career Solutions
- Contract, direct hire, and permanent placement opportunities across six continents
- Access to exclusive positions with industry leaders, global operators, and EPC companies
- Specialized recruitment for major consultancies and government departments
- Long-term project opportunities including multi-billion dollar pharmaceutical and advanced technology facilities
- Per diem and provision support for project-based assignments
- Roles spanning construction estimating, engineering, procurement, and field operations
Candidate Focused Culture
TRS Staffing Solutions maintains a 100% customer, candidate, and contractor-focused culture, creating meaningful three-way partnerships that benefit all stakeholders. The company's international recruiters take pride in helping professionals find fulfilling positions that align with career goals and lifestyle preferences while assisting organizations in securing the best talent worldwide. With nearly 415,000 LinkedIn followers and deep industry knowledge, TRS recruiters possess the expertise to effectively match qualified candidates with appropriate roles.
Why Choose TRS
Clients trust TRS to find them the very best talent in the world today. Candidates emphasize the range and quality of opportunities available. Since 1984, TRS has worked hard to maintain this essential balance between candidate success and client satisfaction. Whether you're seeking your next career opportunity or building your team, TRS brings industry expertise, global reach, and a genuine commitment to your success.
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Senior Estimator
Description
Job Title: Senior Estimator
Location: Albany, NY 12207
Industry: Construction and Facility Management
Pay: $120-170k base salary (depending on experience), annual bonus, 401k plus match, company profit sharing plan, competitive ATO accrual and benefits package
**will relocate**
Our client who is the North American top privately owned General Contractor is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their robust team. This person will have the opportunity to be based in their Albany, NY office.
Responsibilities
- Leads the estimating deliverable for an entire project coordinated with the Senior Estimating Manager, preconstruction lead, operations team, and Business Development (BD) staff (projects ranging in size and complexity as assigned by Senior Estimating Manager)
- Coordinates the development of the Site Services general costs with the operations team, Senior Estimating Manager, and preconstruction lead to align with contract requirements and trade costs
- Develops self by training under Senior Estimating Manager/Estimating Manager for conceptual cost estimates and budgets on limited information while providing adequate written clarifications of the costing assumptions
- Reviews and understands all project plans, requirements, and specifications
- Coaches and mentors a team of estimators to develop large, multi-disciplinary estimates
- Develops and recommends appropriate contingency and allowance values with each estimating deliverable
- Determines labor and equipment costs
- Reviews and understands all bid documents while assessing project risks
- Understands project logistics and project schedule for complete alignment with the estimate and estimating deliverable
- Assists the operations team in the development of bid packages; assists in the analysis of competitive subcontract and supplier bids
- Attends scope review meetings as required to assist the operations and purchasing teams in the preparation of bid recommendations
- Connects with clients, ensuring customer satisfaction
- Develops accurate cost models within costing software
- Tracks and reports on current material and labor prices, including escalation
- Determines lead times for equipment and materials; communicates with the entire project team to capture the information within the project schedule
- Develops meaningful Value Management contributions to reduce price and increase value
- Collaborates with the Owner and design team to reconcile cost estimates
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management or similar technical specialty preferred (would consider combination of education plus experience in lieu of degree)
- 8+ years of relevant experience estimating Healthcare, Educational, Residential High Rise, Entertainment, Sports, or related projects in excess of $200M
- Proficient with Destini Estimator software a plus
- Ability to lead the estimating process and deliverable for projects throughout the design phase
- Ability to present estimating deliverables (internally and externally) and participates in interviews during the pursuit phase
**Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer, regardless of authorization or visa transfer
**Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check to be eligible for hire

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