Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Estimator

Established (35+ Years) Premier Company Seeking Commercial Construction Estimator in Garden City, NY

An established company based in Garden City, NY with over 35 years in operation is seeking a Commercial Construction Estimator with 3-7+ years of commercial estimating experience to join their team onsite. This role focuses on estimating luxury and national retail construction projects for brands such as Coach, Prada, Nike, Christian Dior, and Zara , ranging from $500K-$5M , requiring strong analytical skills and deep knowledge of commercial construction estimating processes , including conceptual estimating, preconstruction, and BIM-based takeoffs .

Offer:
Salary range: $85,000-$110,000+, contingent on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance (est.)
Paid time off and holidays (est.)
401(k) or retirement plan (est.)

Qualifications:
3-7+ years of commercial construction estimating experience is required
Demonstrated experience estimating luxury and national retail construction projects for brands such as Coach, Prada, Nike, Christian Dior, and Zara
Proven experience with projects ranging from $500K-$5M in value
Strong understanding of commercial construction processes, materials, labor, and subcontractor coordination
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, specifications, and design narratives
Working knowledge of BIM and the ability to read, assemble, and extract reports from BIM models
Strong mathematical and analytical skills with attention to detail
NY residency required within 45 miles of the Garden City office

Responsibilities:
Review RFPs including plans, specifications, sketches, design narratives, addenda, and related documentation
Attend pre-bid meetings, verify existing site conditions, and analyze factors that may affect constructability
Prepare customized bidders lists, carefully selecting the most appropriate and likely-to-bid subcontractors for each project
Prepare detailed cost estimates including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs for luxury and national retail construction projects
Analyze blueprints and other documentation to develop time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
Consult with clients, vendors, and internal personnel to formulate estimates and resolve cost-related issues
Assess the cost effectiveness of products, projects, and services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as projects develop
Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors regarding changes and adjustments to cost estimates
Present completed estimates to management for use in planning and project budget development
Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors
Follow up with subcontractors throughout the bidding period to maintain open communication, gauge interest, and field RFIs
Analyze historical project data and apply findings to current estimating efforts
Perform conceptual estimating and preconstruction services
Read, assemble, and produce appropriate reports from BIM models
Review scope definitions and prepare quality surveys and quantity takeoffs
Identify critical issues that may impact cost-sensitive areas of a project
Initiate price inquiries from sub-trades and suppliers
Manage workload to ensure adequate time and resources are allocated to each respective project
Report directly to the Head of Estimating and the Director of Operations

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/23/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter .  Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at  View email address on ziprecruiter.com to make arrangements.

Salary

$85000 - $110000 USD per year