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Construction Estimator - Manhattan, NY

New York, New York Permanent USD130,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
Our client, a leading Manhattan-based general contractor specializing exclusively in commercial interior construction, is seeking an Estimator to play a key role in preconstruction efforts and the successful pursuit of high-profile projects throughout New York City. This opportunity offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of corporate office, tenant fit-out, hospitality, and commercial renovation projects.
  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Strong Bonus Structure

About Our Client

Our client is a well-respected commercial interiors contractor with a strong presence across the New York City market. Known for delivering complex interior fit-outs and workplace construction projects, the firm has developed a reputation for quality execution, strong client relationships, and a team-oriented culture that promotes professional growth and long-term career development.

Job Description

Construction Commercial Interiors Estimator - Manhattan, NY

  • Prepare detailed conceptual and hard-bid estimates for commercial interior construction projects.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to develop accurate project budgets.
  • Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and scope reviews across multiple trades.
  • Assist with value engineering initiatives and cost-saving recommendations.
  • Work closely with project management and operations teams during preconstruction and turnover phases.
  • Support proposal preparation, bid submissions, and client presentations.
  • Maintain subcontractor relationships and stay informed on market pricing trends.
  • Evaluate project risks, logistics, and construction methodologies during the estimating process.

    • 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 Construction Estimator should have:

    • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
    • 2-5+ years of estimating experience with a general contractor, construction manager, or relevant subcontractor.
    • Experience pricing commercial interiors, corporate office fit-outs, tenant improvements, or renovation projects.
    • Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and estimating procedures.
    • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
    • Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a growing preconstruction team.



What's on Offer

Construction Commercial Interiors Estimator - Manhattan, NY

    • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus opportunities.
    • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
    • 401(k) with company contribution or matching program.
    • Generous paid time off and company holidays.
    • Opportunity to work on high-profile Manhattan commercial interior projects.
    • Clear advancement path into Senior Estimator and Preconstruction leadership roles.
    • Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment.
    • Exposure to repeat clients, sophisticated project teams, and some of New York City's most recognizable workplace and interior construction projects.
    • Long-term career stability with a contractor that has a strong pipeline of commercial interior work throughout the NYC market.

Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Victoria Gee
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7121652

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Where
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victoria Gee
Job Reference
JN-102026-7121652
 

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