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JC Estimating, Inc.

JCE's highly qualified estimators have extensive experience in construction cost estimating and consulting services.

LAWRENCE NEMEROFF, Supervising Estimator
30 years of experience in the industry employed by contractors, architect/engineering firms and JCE.  His responsibilities include estimating services for all mechanical work in the design phases, cost reduction, daily on‑site review and estimates of all contractor proposals for bids, change orders, extras, tenant changes. He has been responsible for negotiations of over thirty projects for IBM manufacturing facilities at East Fishkill, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY, and Burlington, VT.  He has extensive experience in high‑tech mechanical work involving HVAC, plumbing, ductwork, semi-conductor plants, clean rooms, process piping, process exhaust, UHP piping, process drains and fire protection.  His background includes project experience of: commercial and industrial buildings, airport terminal and maintenance facility, fossil and nuclear power plants, urban development, transportation, water and waste treatment plants, incinerators, solid waste disposal and cogeneration plants, missile test facilities, refineries and chemical plants. JCE Projects include:

North River Water Pollution Control Plant
IBM/Toshiba Iroquois Project in Manassas, VA, B/323
IBM T.J. Watson Research Lab, Yorktown, NY
NYCTA Bus Depots Station Rehabs
SCA Fort Hamilton HS and various schools
Tallman Island WPCP and Wards Island WPCP
Security & Administration Building at Unit 3 Indian Point Nuclear Power Station
Manhole Access, NYC
IBM Project in Fishkiill, NY
Numerous Worldwide IBM Projects
Linden Shop
NYC DEP Newtown Creek WPCP
Hunts Point WPCP

LESTER B. SIMON, Mechanical Estimator.
Our most recent addition to JCE, he brings with him 40 years of construction experience as a Mechanical Estimator.  He is a graduate of Queens College and has completed the “TRANE” HVAC Course, the “GRUMMAN” Welding Course, as well as attending the Mechanics Institute.  He has acquired such certification as the U.S. Department of Energy Security Clearance for High Security Projects.  Mr. Simon’s vast experience in both the private and public bidding environment  includes hands-on field experience and multifaceted estimating exposure, encompassing all aspects of estimate development, from conceptual to detailed, from owner budgets to design build, from team concept to joint venture, from lump sum through cost plus & including vendor negotiating for purchasing.  Mr. Simon’s experience includes:

Cogeneration Facilities
Resource Recovery Facilities
Delaware River Port Authority
Wards Island IPU Phase 2
Methane Recovery Plants
Water and Waste Treatment Plants
New York State Thruway Authority
Tallman Island WPCP
North River WPCP
Hunts Point WPCP
Newtown Creek WPCP
Yaphank Jail & Yaphank Fire Training Center, Suffolk County, NY,
NYC Department of Transportation
NJ Department of Transportation
NYC Department of Environmental Protection
NYS Department of Correction
Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority
Dormitory Authority State of New York
NYC DDC Queens Hall of Science, NYC
New York State Department of Sanitation
T. J. Watson Research Lab in Yorktown, NY
MTA NYCTA Manhole Access
NYC Transit Authority
Paper Mills
Chiller Plants
Project B & IBM
Project M, IBM
MTA Pumping Stations.
worldwide IBM Projects
IBM RESO Projects
IBM Burlington VT
IBM Fishkill, NY,
Wards Island WPCP
PS 35 & 40.

ROBERT A. HAND, JR.  Senior Estimator- Electrical
Has performed Field Inspections, Prepared Conduit and Wire Layouts for Instrumentation Projects.  Assisted in Design and Layout of Control Panels and Enclosures, prepared Instrument Indexes, input/output Lists and Requirements on all Projects and detailed estimates, change orders & budget estimates and contractor reviews for projects including:

Metro North Railroad Ludlow & Ardsley Station Project
Catskill & Delaware Water Filtration Project  
Freedom Experience & Erie Canal Utica, NY Projects
PANYNJ World Trade Center Projects
MTA LIRR Valley Stream and Oyster Bay Projects
SCA Schools Projects :PS 151, IS 126, PS 9, PS 35, PS 40, PS 166 and PS 122, 
IBM Projects: Project Y, Project X, IBM Yorktown, NY T.J. Watson Research Lab Projects, IBM Essex Junction, VT 
B/963 Mask House, B/973 and B/970 Projects and miscellaneous projects, IBM RESO worldwide Projects, and IBM   
East Fishkill, NY B/323 Project.
Tallman Island WPCP
Spring Creek Auxiliary WPCP
North River WPCP
 
NYCTA Coliseum Bus Depot
DGS Queens Hall of Science & Senior Center NYC
Newton Creek WPCP
Hunts Point WPCP 
Brooklyn-Queens Aquifer

Coney Island WPCP

JOHN LA GRUTTA Senior Estimator‑Electrical
40 years of experience in the industry, with contractors, architect/engineering firms and JCE.  Mr. La Grutta's experience includes hard dollar bids for both domestic and foreign projects as well as preparing estimates for all phases of design and construction of: subway lighting projects, hospitals, sewage treatment plants, laboratories, office buildings, schools, airports, residential complexes, manufacturing facilities  high tech work at IBM facilities, corporate headquarters, shopping malls, and industrial work.. With JCE, he has provided electrical estimates for:

New York Power Authority
Grahamsville Water Treatment Plant
Wards Island Interim Plant Expansion
Upgrade for the New York City Department of Environmental Protection.
Indian Point 3 Security System and Administration Building
South Amboy Substation Replacement Study for New Jersey Transit,
Newtown Creek Water Pollution Plant Interim Upgrade

 
JC Estimating, Inc.
39-B North Lawn Avenue • Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-6080 • FAX: (914) 592-6247