Interiors Estimator - Construction

Stable project pipeline Leadership and growth opportunities About Our Client This company is a respected interiors/carpentry subcontractor that has been operating for more than 20 years, founded and still led by a CEO with nearly two decades of GC experience at top firms. They specialize in private commercial interiors-framing, drywall, acoustical ceilings, carpentry, doors/hardware, painting, and more-across sectors such as hospitality, retail, corporate office, and healthcare (occupied). Newly renovated Bound Brook, NJ location-every employee gets their own sizable office, including the new Estimator. All estimating done in-house; no field travel required. You join a 4-person estimating group with long-tenured, highly experienced leaders who provide mentorship and support. Job Description Estimating: Prepare complete quantity takeoffs, pricing, and proposals for interior subcontracting scopes including framing, drywall, ceilings, carpentry, doors/hardware, and paint. Quality Control: Review drawings, specifications, addenda, and RFIs to ensure accurate bids. Documentation: Analyze subcontractor and vendor pricing; maintain updated cost databases. Team Leadership: Collaborate with the Head of Estimating, Senior Estimators, and executive leadership on strategy, bid accuracy, and project handoff. Schedule Management: Work closely with the estimating team to streamline processes and ensure timely bid submissions. Software: Utilize tools such as OnScreen Takeoff, PlanSwift, and Bluebeam for digital takeoffs and plan review. 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. The Successful Applicant Experience: Assistant Estimator track: 3-5+ years in interiors estimating or a PM/estimating hybrid role. Estimator track: 6-10+ years with a strong background in interiors and subcontractor-level estimating. Technical Strengths: Solid understanding of interior construction assemblies, materials, and methods. Proficient in reading plans and specs; comfortable with linear footage takeoffs and multi-scope estimating. Familiarity with OST, PlanSwift, or Bluebeam. Qualities: Highly organized, fast-paced, and able to turn bids around quickly. Detail-oriented with strong follow-through. Eager to learn, refine skills, and grow within an established, career-building team. Positive attitude, team-first mindset, and readiness to contribute immediately. What's on Offer Salary: (commensurate with experience) Assistant Estimator: 85K-100K Estimator: 100K-125K Bonus: 10% target bonus (based on mid-year, end-of-year, and overall business performance). Benefits: Premium insurance with 100% of the premium covered for both individual and family (after 90-day wait). Same high-quality plan used by the union trades. Work Environment: Newly renovated office with a private office for every team member, including the new Estimator. Tight-knit, stable leadership team with decades of experience. Clear growth path with significant mentorship opportunities. Stability & Reputation: 20+ years in business, strong financials, and steady project flow through invite-only bids. Contact Andrew Hollander Quote job ref JN-022026-6951218

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