Construction Estimator - High-End Commercial & Residential

Construction Estimator – High‑End Commercial & Residential Certified of New York is a fast‑growing, high‑end general contractor seeking a detail‑driven, experienced Construction Estimator to join our estimating department. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys working on luxury commercial and residential projects, and wants to be part of a team that values precision, collaboration, and professional growth.

• Review bid specs, architectural drawings, and project documents to prepare accurate, competitive estimates.
• Build complete bid packages and ensure all required documents are included.
• Work closely with Project Management to support trade buy‑outs, budgets, and bid follow‑ups.
• Analyze plans and specifications in full detail to identify scope gaps and value‑engineering opportunities.
• Maintain organized logs of subcontractor bids and plan revisions.
• Develop RFIs, RFPs, and assist with scheduling needs.
• Communicate proactively with clients, architects, and subcontractors throughout the bid process.

• 2+ years of construction estimating experience (commercial + residential; high‑end preferred).
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Plan Swift, Bluebeam, or comparable takeoff software
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• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings with full accuracy.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office and Adobe
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• Highly organized, deadline‑driven, and able to manage multiple bids at once.
• Professional communication skills — clear, proactive, and client‑friendly.

• Work on premium, architect‑driven projects across NYC.
• Be part of a tight‑knit, respected GC with long‑term growth opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and full benefits package.

• 401(k) + matching.
• Health & dental insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Full‑time, in‑person role.