Benefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Health insurance
Paid time off
Four Daughters Millwork is seeking a skilled Estimator to support our pre-construction efforts for high-end architectural millwork projects throughout NYC. This role is responsible for preparing accurate takeoffs, analyzing drawings and specifications, and developing competitive cost proposals for custom fabrication work.
Key Responsibilities
Review architectural drawings, millwork details, and bid documents
Perform quantity takeoffs for cabinetry, wood paneling, furniture, hardware, and finishes
Prepare detailed labor and material cost estimates
Solicit and evaluate quotes from vendors and subcontractors
Identify scope gaps, risks, and potential change orders
Coordinate with Project Managers, Drafting Engineers, and Production teams
Support design-assist and design-build budgeting efforts
Attend occasional pre-bid meetings or site visits
Qualifications
3+ years of estimating experience in architectural millwork, cabinetry, specialty trades, or commercial construction
Strong proficiency in Excel, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar estimating tools
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Preferred: Experience with union labor, prevailing wage projects, LEED/FSC documentation, or custom fabrication environments.
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly pay: $30.00 – $48.00 (based on experience)
Paid time off and holidays
Health, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) eligibility
Opportunity to grow within an established custom millwork firm serving the NYC market
If you are detail-driven, organized, and experienced in millwork estimating, we encourage you to apply.