
Senior Project Estimator - New York
Client
A rapidly growing ENR Top 100 General Contractor and Construction Management firm with a strong national presence. Headquartered in New York, with offices across key U.S. markets, the company delivers high-quality projects for a diverse client base including Fortune 500 companies, developers, and leading firms across commercial, hospitality, residential, and mixed-use sectors.
The business is known for its strong pipeline, collaborative culture, and focus on building high-performing teams.
On Offer
Salary: $170,000 – $200,000
Responsibilities
- Lead estimating efforts on complex projects from pursuit through buyout
- Prepare conceptual budgets across all design phases
- Perform detailed take-offs across all trades
- Lead estimate reviews, clearly outlining scope, risks, and pricing strategy
- Drive value engineering and cost optimization initiatives
- Provide input on constructability, phasing, and logistics
- Manage the full bid process, including subcontractor outreach and bid leveling
- Identify and resolve scope gaps, overlaps, and risks
- Build and maintain strong subcontractor and vendor relationships
- Collaborate with clients, design teams, and internal operations
Requirements
- College degree preferred
- 10+ years of estimating experience
- Experience across ground-up and large-scale renovation projects
- Strong knowledge of GMP estimating and bid leveling
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications
- Experience with value engineering
- Knowledge of the New York market and subcontractor base preferred



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