Commercial Estimator

Join a dynamic commercial builder known for transforming complex projects into seamless executions. This role is ideal for an Estimator who thrives in a high‑trust, fast‑paced environment and wants to directly influence project success.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established commercial general contracting and construction management firm operating throughout the New York metropolitan region. Backed by decades of industry leadership, they deliver high-quality interior renovations, adaptive reuse projects, and ground-up commercial work for high-profile clients. Their culture blends craftsmanship, innovation, and strong client relationships, creating an environment where talented professionals can grow and make measurable impact.

Description

As an Estimator, you will take full ownership of the preconstruction process-leveraging your technical expertise to analyze drawings, assess scope, manage subcontractor bidding, and generate accurate estimates that set projects up for success. You will collaborate closely with project management, field leadership, and executive stakeholders to develop and refine budgets, evaluate value‑engineering options, and maintain an organized, repeatable estimating workflow. This role requires someone meticulous, proactive, and comfortable working on multiple commercial projects simultaneously. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

• 5+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction (interiors, renovations, tenant improvements, or ground-up).
• Strong proficiency reading architectural, MEP, and structural plans.
• Ability to build accurate quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost proposals.
• Experienced in subcontractor outreach, bid leveling, and scope review.
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative team mindset.
• Highly organized, deadline‑driven, and confident working in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with estimating software (Bluebeam, Procore, Sage, or similar)

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary with annual performance incentives.
• Opportunity to work directly with hands-on leadership who value input and mentorship.
• A stable and respected construction firm with a strong backlog across the NYC region.
• Clear pathway for professional development and long-term growth.
• Supportive team culture where your contributions directly influence project outcomes.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.