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Description

Job Title:Estimator - Luxury Interior Construction

Location: New York City, NY (near Hudson Yards / Hell's Kitchen)

Type: Direct Hire
Industry: Residential construction (luxury)
Compensation: $120,000 - $145,000 annually
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Scope of Projects: typically $500K min to $5M+

Estimator - Luxury Interior Construction (NYC GC)

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to support preconstruction efforts for high-end residential renovations and interior projects across NYC. This role works closely with leadership to develop accurate, detailed budgets from early concept through final bid and project turnover.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in pricing complex interior renovations, including apartments, townhomes, and occupied spaces.

Project Scope

High-end residential renovations (apartments and townhouses)
Interior and occupied space construction
Select hospitality and commercial interiors
Typical project size: $500K - $5M

Key Responsibilities

Preconstruction & Estimating
Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs from drawings and specifications
Develop accurate project budgets from conceptual through final pricing
Analyze drawings to identify scope gaps, risks, and cost drivers
Solicit and level subcontractor bids

Cost Analysis & Budgeting

Build and maintain detailed cost estimates and bid packages
Perform trade coverage and ensure complete scope inclusion
Evaluate pricing for accuracy, competitiveness, and feasibility

Project Handoff

Support smooth transition from estimating to project management
Organize and maintain estimate files, scopes, and documentation
Assist in buyout and subcontractor scope alignment

Collaboration

Work closely with leadership on pricing strategy and bid approach
Coordinate with project managers, architects, and consultants as needed
Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving opportunities

Estimator - Interior Construction Qualifications

5+ years of estimating experience in construction
Strong experience with high-end residential or interior projects preferred
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Experience pricing projects in the $500K - $5M range

Estimator - Interior Construction Technical Skills

PlanSwift (required)
Procore experience preferred
Advanced Excel and spreadsheet proficiency
Strong file management and document organization skills

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Ref: #563-Joule Staffing

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