Estimator - Construction - Manhattan

Estimator - Construction - ManhattanOur client is a leading luxury residential General Contractor with an extensive portfolio of high-end renovations throughout Manhattan. Known for delivering bespoke penthouses, historic townhouse restorations, landmark brownstone renovations, and ultra-luxury apartment fit-outs, they have built a reputation for craftsmanship, attention to detail, and long-standing client relationships.As an Estimator - Construction - Manhattan, you will be responsible for:Preparing detailed conceptual and hard-bid estimatesReviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and scopes of workSoliciting and evaluating subcontractor and vendor proposalsPerforming quantity takeoffs and cost analysisDeveloping budgets throughout the preconstruction processIdentifying cost-saving opportunities and value engineering optionsCoordinating with architects, designers, consultants, and ownership teamsAnalyzing project risks and market conditionsPreparing bid packages and project proposalsMaintaining subcontractor and vendor relationshipsSupporting Project Managers with budget tracking and change ordersAssisting with project handoff to operations teamsThe successful candidate will have:5+ years of estimating experience within constructionExtensive experience pricing luxury residential renovationsExperience with penthouses, townhouses, brownstones, or high-end apartmentsStrong understanding of custom millwork, cabinetry, stone, and specialty finishesAbility to read and interpret architectural and design drawingsProficiency with takeoff and estimating softwareStrong subcontractor and vendor network within NYCExcellent communication and negotiation skillsStrong budgeting, analytical, and organizational abilitiesExperience working with luxury residential clients and design teamsWhat's on offer:Competitive base salary: $140,000 - $200,000+Annual performance bonusMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous PTO and paid holidaysHybrid flexibility where applicableLong-term pipeline of luxury Manhattan projectsOpportunity to work on some of NYC's most prestigious residencesProfessional development and career advancement opportunitiesStable company with an excellent reputation in the luxury residential marketCollaborative and entrepreneurial work environmentApply today to help shape some of Manhattan's most exclusive residential projects while advancing your career with a leading luxury contractor.