Chief Commercial Estimator - Manhattan, NY

New York, New York Permanent USD150,000 - USD200,000 per year View Job Description
The Estimator role in the property industry focuses on providing accurate cost estimates and project evaluations for construction projects. This position is based in Manhattan and is critical for ensuring project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Develop precise cost forecasts that shape successful construction projects.
  • Collaborate with teams to optimize bids and influence key project wins.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized company operating in the property industry. The organization is recognized for its contributions to the construction sector and commitment to delivering quality projects.

Job Description

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and project budgets for construction projects.
  • Analyze project requirements, specifications, and blueprints to determine material and labor costs.
  • Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to develop accurate and comprehensive proposals.
  • Review vendor and subcontractor quotes to ensure competitiveness and accuracy.
  • Monitor project costs and provide regular updates to relevant teams and stakeholders.
  • Identify potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or timelines.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry pricing and trends in the property sector.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards in all estimates and proposals.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Estimator should have:

  • A strong understanding of construction processes and the property industry.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and construction documents.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Strong communication skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Experience with cost estimation software or tools is an advantage.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 annually.
  • Comprehensive benefits package offered.
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable company in the property industry.
  • Engaging and professional work environment in Manhattan.
  • Chance to contribute to impactful construction projects.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the construction and property industry, we encourage you to apply!

Contact
Ian Tierney
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6905533

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ian Tierney
Job Reference
JN-122025-6905533