Senior Exterior Restoration Estimator; Façade & Building Envelope
Listed on 2026-05-16
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Quantity Surveyor -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Location: New York
Full-Time | Senior-Level | High-Growth Construction Services Firm
About the OpportunitySenior Exterior Restoration Estimator (Façade & Building Envelope)
Join a rapidly expanding building‑envelope and exterior restoration contractor specializing in complex façade repairs, structural rehabilitation, waterproofing systems, and high‑rise exterior restoration. The company is positioned for significant multi‑market growth and is investing heavily in top‑tier talent to elevate its estimating and preconstruction function.
As a Senior Exterior Restoration Estimator
, you will serve as a key technical leader-owning the estimating process for major restoration projects and influencing strategic bid decisions. This is a unique opportunity to step into a role with high visibility, direct organizational impact, and a clear pathway for advancement as the company continues to scale.
- Produce accurate, detailed estimates for exterior restoration projects including façade restoration, masonry repair, concrete rehabilitation, waterproofing, roofing, curtain wall remediation, and related scopes.
- Develop project‑specific quantity takeoffs, cost breakdowns, job phasing, and means & methods.
- Prepare proposals, budgets, and bid packages with a high degree of accuracy and technical insight.
- Review drawings, specifications, and site conditions to identify constructability considerations, material selections, and logistical challenges.
- Evaluate subcontractor input, scope inclusions/exclusions, and project risks.
- Provide expert recommendations to leadership on bid strategy, margin decisions, and competitive positioning.
- Work directly with clients, engineers, building owners, property managers, and design consultants throughout the preconstruction and bid process.
- Support project managers and operations teams in project handoffs and preconstruction planning.
- Represent the company at presentations and industry events as needed.
- Improve workflow efficiency by refining estimating standards, templates, tools, and best practices.
- Mentor junior estimators and contribute to building a high‑performing preconstruction team.
- Play a strategic role as the company expands into new verticals, service lines, and geographic markets.
- 7+ years of experience in estimating exterior restoration, façade repair, or building‑envelope projects.
- Strong understanding of historic preservation, high‑rise work, structural repairs, waterproofing systems, and restoration methodologies.
- Proficiency with construction estimating software and takeoff tools.
- Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a high‑growth, agile environment.
- High‑impact senior position with the ability to shape the future of the estimating department.
- Rapidly growing company
, offering long-term career advancement and leadership opportunities. - Complex and technically challenging work
, ideal for someone looking to elevate their career in the restoration and building‑envelope sector. - Strong investment in innovation and operational excellence
, making it an exciting time to join.
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