Job Title: Estimator – High-End Residential Construction
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time
A high-end residential construction firm is seeking an Estimator to join its growing team in Brooklyn. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated construction professional looking to grow within the luxury residential market. Experience with custom homes, high-end interiors, commercial projects, or luxury retail interiors is a plus.
Responsibilities:
• Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents to understand full project scope
• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and vendor pricing
• Assist in preparing budgets, estimates, bid packages, and quantity takeoffs
• Review scopes of work, schedules, logistics plans, and general conditions
• Help identify project risks, constructability concerns, and cost-saving alternatives
• Maintain accurate project documentation and cost tracking information
• Coordinate with operations and project teams throughout the estimating process
• Build strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams
Qualifications:
• 1–3+ years of estimating experience within construction
• Luxury residential experience preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
• Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Ability to read construction drawings and break down project scopes
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment