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Estimator u2013 Luxury Residential & Interior Construction (NYC)


Company : System One


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2026-04-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title: Estimator u2013 Luxury Residential & Interior Construction Location: New York City, NY Type: Direct Hire Industry: Residential construction (high rise) Compensation: $120,000 - $145,000 annually Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Scope of Projects: typically $500K min to $5M + Estimator u2013 Luxury Residential & Interior Construction (NYC) Position Summary + We are seeking an experienced Estimator to support preconstruction efforts for high-end residential renovations and interior projects across NYC. This role works closely with leadership to develop accurate, detailed budgets from early concept through final bid and project turnover. + The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in pricing complex interior renovations, including apartments, townhomes, and occupied spaces. Project Scope + High-end residential renovations (apartments and townhouses) + Interior and occupied space construction + Select hospitality and commercial interiors + Typical project size: $500K u2013 $5M Key Responsibilities + Preconstruction & Estimating + Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs from drawings and specifications + Develop accurate project budgets from conceptual through final pricing + Analyze drawings to identify scope gaps, risks, and cost drivers + Solicit and level subcontractor bids Cost Analysis & Budgeting + Build and maintain detailed cost estimates and bid packages + Perform trade coverage and ensure complete scope inclusion + Evaluate pricing for accuracy, competitiveness, and feasibility Project Handoff + Support smooth transition from estimating to project management + Organize and maintain estimate files, scopes, and documentation + Assist in buyout and subcontractor scope alignment Collaboration + Work closely with leadership on pricing strategy and bid approach + Coordinate with project managers, architects, and consultants as needed + Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving opportunities Estimator u2013 Luxury Residential & Interior Construction Qualifications + 5+ years of estimating experience in construction + Strong experience with high-end residential or interior projects preferred + Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications + Experience pricing projects in the $500K u2013 $5M range Estimator u2013 Luxury Residential & Interior Construction Technical Skills + PlanSwift (required) + Procore experience preferred + Advanced Excel and spreadsheet proficiency + Strong file management and document organization skills #M1 Ref: #563-Joule Staffing - Toms River System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulu00e9, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.