Senior Commercial Interiors Estimator – Growth & Benefits

AlphaX; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development

Steady project pipeline

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

AlphaX, a well-established specialty interiors contractor, seeks an experienced Commercial Interiors Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates and competitive bids for commercial interior construction projects in Northwest Arkansas.

You will own the estimating process from takeoffs through subcontractor pricing, cost analysis, and final bid submission, with emphasis on scope clarity, pricing accuracy, and meeting bid deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years estimating experience in commercial interior construction.
• Direct estimating experience with drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, flooring, or related interior finish trades.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, specifications, contracts, addenda, and bid documents.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam, PlanSwift, On-Screen Takeoff, or comparable estimating software.
• Strong mathematic, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work on commercial interior projects.
• Review blueprints, drawings, specifications, contracts, addenda, and bid revisions to establish scope and quantities.
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and calculate material, installation, labor, and equipment costs.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals, verifying pricing accuracy and scope coverage.
• Identify missing scope, conflicts, exclusions, and constructability concerns before bid day.
• Develop competitive pricing using project requirements, current market rates, cost data, and estimating practices.
• Assemble complete bid packages with itemized costs, scope definitions, assumptions, exclusions, and alternates.
• Maintain estimating records, vendor pricing, bid logs, and cost databases.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to validate scope and pricing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

PlanSwift

On-Screen Takeoff

Job description

AlphaX, a well-established specialty interiors contractor, seeks an experienced Commercial Interiors Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates and competitive bids for commercial interior construction projects in Northwest Arkansas.

You will own the estimating process from takeoffs through subcontractor pricing, cost analysis, and final bid submission, with emphasis on scope clarity, pricing accuracy, and meeting bid deadlines.