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Senior Estimator

Michael Page, Summit, NJ, United States


Senior Estimator

This organization is a well-established commercial construction and construction-management firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality interior fit-outs, renovations, and ground-up projects. The team values professionalism, integrity, and collaboration, with a commitment to supporting employee growth and maintaining long-term client relationships. Job Description

Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including interiors, renovations, and ground-up work. Conduct thorough quantity take-offs across all CSI divisions. Analyze drawings, specifications, and project requirements to determine accurate cost impacts. Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor bids to ensure scope coverage and competitiveness. Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and executives during proposal development. Develop value-engineering options and cost-saving alternatives where appropriate. Maintain up-to-date historical cost data, subcontractor lists, and benchmarking resources. Participate in preconstruction meetings, client presentations, and project handoff sessions. 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

7+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction. Strong ability to interpret architectural, structural, MEP, and civil drawings. Skilled with estimating software, digital take-off tools, and Excel-based cost modeling. Strong communication and negotiation skills with subcontractors and internal teams. Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously. Proven track record of producing accurate and competitive estimates. What's on Offer

Competitive salary range up to $175k. Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off. Clear professional development pathways and opportunities for advancement. A collaborative environment that values expertise, innovation, and work-life balance.