Estimator- Commercial Interiors

Junior Estimator - Commercial Interiors (Confidential Opportunity)

A reputable and growing commercial interiors contractor is seeking a motivated Junior Estimator (2-5 years' experience) to support preconstruction on complex interior build-outs and renovations. Projects span corporate offices, healthcare facilities, life sciences spaces, higher education, and other commercial environments.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a stable, relationship-driven firm with a strong backlog and clear advancement potential.

Key Responsibilities

Develop conceptual through detailed cost estimates for commercial interior projects

Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing for tenant improvements and renovations

Review drawings, specifications, and project documents for scope accuracy

Solicit, analyze, and level subcontractor and vendor proposals

Prepare trade scopes and assemble bid packages

Identify scope gaps, constructability issues, and cost risks early

Support value engineering and cost optimization strategies

Maintain current pricing data and historical cost benchmarks

Collaborate with PMs, field leaders, architects, engineers, and clients during preconstruction

Assist with schedule input and key milestone planning

Qualifications

2-5 years of commercial construction estimating experience (interiors preferred)

Exposure to corporate, healthcare, life sciences, or institutional projects is a plus

Strong ability to interpret construction documents and interior systems

Proficiency in estimating tools and Microsoft Excel

Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills

Able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Established interiors contractor with consistent pipeline of work

Diverse, technically challenging projects across multiple sectors

Supportive, team-oriented culture with strong leadership

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

Clear path for career growth into senior estimating or preconstruction roles

Apply now and send your resume to

All qualified individuals will be contacted by Melissa Strater for a fully confidential conversation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.