Commercial Construction Estimator

Morristown, New Jersey Permanent USD120,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
A well-established commercial contractor in Northern NJ is seeking an Estimator to join its growing team. This role will support preconstruction and estimating efforts across office and retail renovations, corporate interiors, and other commercial projects.
  • Growing GC with clear 3-year expansion plan
  • Collaborative team with strong leadership support

About Our Client

Privately held, full-service general contractor with 25+ years in business. Known for a hands-on leadership style, repeat clients, and a strong reputation across the NY/NJ metro area. Currently targeting $30M in revenue this year with growth plans to exceed $100M over the next three years.

Job Description

  • Prepare detailed estimates for office and retail renovations, corporate interiors, and other commercial projects
  • Review conceptual documents and provide accurate early-stage budgets
  • Develop and maintain subcontractor relationships; solicit and review bids
  • Work closely with the Director of Estimating to finalize proposals and submissions
  • Assist with value engineering and cost modeling during preconstruction phases



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

  • 5+ years estimating experience with a commercial GC (office/retail fit-outs highly preferred)
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings
  • Strong ability to carry estimates from conceptual through client-ready submission
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple bids in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with project stakeholders

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary up to $150k
  • Opportunity to join a growing firm with a clear upward trajectory
  • Exposure to diverse commercial project types and close mentorship from leadership
Contact
AJ Harris
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6844667

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
Morristown
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
AJ Harris
Job Reference
JN-092025-6844667