Lead Estimator – Luxury Interior Construction

New York, NY

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Type: Direct-Hire

Experience: 5

Category: Construction

Contractor Work Model: Onsite

Brand: System One

Compensation Range: 145000.00 - 205000.00

Job ID: 379649

Date Posted: 09/04/2026

Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/uWccXj


Job Title: Lead Estimator – Luxury Interior Construction
Location: New York City, NY (near Hudson Yards / Hell's Kitchen)

Type: Direct Hire
Industry: Residential construction (luxury interiors)
Compensation: $145,000 - $205,000 annually
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Scope of Projects: typically $500K min to $5M+


Lead Estimator – Luxury Interior Construction

Position Summary:

  • We are seeking an experienced Lead 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 (high-rise apartments and brownstones)
  • Interior and occupied space construction
  • Select hospitality and commercial interiors
  • Typical project size: $500K – $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

Lead Estimator 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 – $5M range

Lead Estimator Technical Skills:
  • PlanSwift (required)
  • Procore experience preferred
  • Advanced Excel and spreadsheet proficiency
  • Strong file management and document organization skills

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