Interiors Estimator - Construction

• Stable project pipeline
• Leadership and growth opportunities

About Our Client

This company is a respected interiors/carpentry subcontractor. 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.

• Newly renovated Bound Brook, NJ office.

• All estimating done in-house; no field travel required.

• You join a small estimating team 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-042026-6994933