Project Estimator

AM&G Waterproofing | New York City

AM&G Waterproofing is a New York City–based general contractor specializing in large-scale exterior restoration and waterproofing projects. We operate as a GC managing multiple subcontractors across complex façade and envelope projects, with typical project values ranging from $20M to $80M. Our work is deeply rooted in NYC’s Local Law 11 façade inspection and restoration requirements, delivering high-quality, code-compliant solutions across the five boroughs.

We are seeking an experienced Project Estimator to lead the pricing and bid strategy for large-scale façade restoration and Local Law 11 projects in New York City. This role is critical to our preconstruction process and requires a strong understanding of exterior systems, subcontractor coordination, and NYC construction logistics.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly analytical, and comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, high‑stakes bidding environment.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for large‑scale exterior restoration and waterproofing projects ($20M–$80M range)
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and site conditions specific to façade and Local Law 11 work
• Solicit, level, and manage bids from subcontractors across multiple trades
• Develop comprehensive scopes of work and ensure full project coverage
• Identify risks, gaps, and value engineering opportunities during the bid phase
• Collaborate with ownership, project managers, and field teams to align budgets and execution strategy
• Maintain relationships with key subcontractors, vendors, and consultants in the NYC market
• Participate in bid reviews, presentations, and post‑bid negotiations
• Track historical cost data to improve future estimating accuracy

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in construction estimating (NYC experience strongly preferred)
• Proven experience estimating large‑scale construction projects, ideally façade restoration, waterproofing, or exterior envelope work
• Strong knowledge of NYC Local Law 11 and façade systems (scaffolding, masonry, waterproofing, etc.)
• Experience working for a general contractor managing multiple subcontractors
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
• Strong subcontractor network within the NYC construction market is a major plus
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel

• Opportunity to work on some of NYC’s largest and most complex façade restoration projects
• High visibility role with direct impact on company growth
• Collaborative, fast‑moving team environment
• Competitive compensation package based on experience
• Long‑term growth within a rapidly scaling organization