Construction Estimator

Brooklyn, NY
Base Salary $90-130k

Job Title:
Senior Estimator
Location: Brooklyn, NY | Monday–Friday
Industry: Construction – Drywall & Millwork About our client:
Our client has quickly taken a leading role in the construction industry, specializing in all aspects of drywall, carpentry, and construction management . Our team offers deep industry knowledge and exceptional installation services across drywall and millwork trades. We are proud to serve a diverse range of clients and consistently deliver on-time, on-budget, and high-quality installations . Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Estimator to join our growing team. This is a full-time, in-office position based at our headquarters, Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will bring at least 2+ years of experience in construction estimating, with a strong understanding of drywall and millwork scopes and materials. Familiarity with PlanSwift or OnScreen Takeoff is essential. Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze architectural drawings, specifications, and other documents to prepare comprehensive and competitive project estimates.
  • Conduct quantity takeoffs, pricing, and bid proposal preparation.
  • Collaborate closely with project managers, operations teams, and subcontractors to ensure accurate scope coverage.
  • Develop budgets and cost plans in the early stages of project development.
  • Track historical data to determine accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment.
  • Participate in bid reviews and negotiations with leadership.
  • Maintain organized records of takeoffs, proposals, and revisions for each project.
Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in construction estimating (drywall/millwork strongly preferred)
  • Proficiency in PlanSwift or OnScreen Takeoff
  • Strong understanding of construction documents and specifications
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Posted 2025-09-24

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