Commercial Interiors Estimator - Manhattan, NYC

New York, New York Permanent USD150,000 - USD200,000 per year View Job Description
The Commercial Interiors Estimator prepares detailed cost estimates for office interiors, tenant improvements, and interior renovation projects in Manhattan. This role supports preconstruction efforts by analyzing drawings, scopes, and subcontractor pricing to ensure accurate and competitive bids.
  • Price high‑profile Manhattan interior construction projects
  • Join a stable builder with consistent commercial interiors work

About Our Client

The client is a well‑established commercial contractor specializing in commercial interior construction and tenant fit‑outs throughout Manhattan. Their portfolio includes corporate office build‑outs, Class A interiors, lobby renovations, and fast‑track interior projects for repeat clients. Known for strong preconstruction practices and realistic pricing, the firm offers a collaborative environment where estimators work closely with project managers and operations teams. They provide long‑term stability, consistent bidding volume, and exposure to high‑quality interior projects in NYC.

Job Description

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial interior construction projects
  • Perform quantity take‑offs from construction drawings and specifications
  • Price office build‑outs, tenant improvements, and interior renovations
  • Solicit, review, and analyze subcontractor bids
  • Develop scopes of work and leveling sheets
  • Assist with budgeting, value engineering, and bid clarification
  • Work with Project Managers during preconstruction and handoff
  • Maintain historical cost data and pricing databases
  • Support fast‑paced bid schedules for Manhattan projects



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:

  • Commercial Estimator with interiors or tenant improvement experience
  • Background in office build‑outs, interior fit‑outs, or renovations
  • Strong understanding of NYC construction costs and market pricing
  • Experience with take‑offs, subcontractor coordination, and bid analysis
  • Proficient with estimating software, Excel, and construction documents
  • Detail‑oriented with strong organizational and communication skills
  • Experience estimating Manhattan commercial projects preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 USD.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k and paid time off (PTO).
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development within the construction department.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment in the heart of Manhattan.



If you're passionate about construction and excel in cost estimation, we encourage you to apply. This is a great opportunity to make a significant impact in the business services industry.

Contact
Ian Tierney
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6999249

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ian Tierney
Job Reference
JN-042026-6999249