Construction - Estimator - Manhattan, NY
Michael Page
New York, NY
Client Details
Our client is a well‑established commercial retail general contractor known for building modern, experience‑focused retail interiors for national brands, boutique stores, and experiential concepts across NYC. They're admired for their craftsmanship, reliability, and collaborative culture-offering a supportive environment where estimators are valued partners in the project life cycle. With steady work, strong client relationships, and a fun, team‑oriented atmosphere, this firm is an exciting place to grow your career.Description
- Prepare detailed quantity take‑offs, cost estimates, bid packages, and budgets for commercial retail interior projects.
- Review drawings, specifications, and subcontractor proposals to ensure accuracy, clarity, and complete scope coverage.
- Conduct subcontractor outreach, pricing analysis, and scope reviews for interiors‑specific trades.
- Assist with value engineering, budgeting strategies, and preconstruction planning.
- Stay current on materials, finishes, fixtures, millwork, and market pricing trends in retail interiors.
- Collaborate with project teams on bid strategy and ensure smooth project handoff after award.
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
A successful Estimator should have:
- Experience estimating commercial interiors or retail construction-Manhattan experience is a plus.
- Strong understanding of finishes, millwork, fixtures, MEP coordination, and interior buildout sequencing.
- Highly organized, analytical, and detail‑driven with strong communication skills.
- Comfortable building relationships with subcontractors and internal teams.
- A proactive, collaborative professional who enjoys working on fast‑paced, design‑driven projects.
Job Offer
- Competitive compensation aligned with interiors estimating experience.
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Opportunity to estimate high‑profile retail interiors in Manhattan's most dynamic neighborhoods.
- A supportive, growth‑oriented team culture where your input is valued.
- Long‑term stability with a retail GC known for repeat business and high‑quality work.
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.
About the Company
Michael Page
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
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