Senior Estimator - Complex Commercial & Industrial Builds

Bound Construction; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Mileage & tolls reimbursement

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Bound Construction seeks a Senior Estimator for a New York-based role with projects across the Tri-State area. The ideal candidate leads bid coordination for commercial, industrial, healthcare, and EV charging projects and develops scope narratives from drawings.

With 7+ years of estimating experience, you will manage RFPs, subcontractor selection, and value engineering while delivering accurate cost plans and proactive risk management in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of estimating experience, including bid coordination or related functions.
• Experience reviewing architectural and MEP drawings to develop scope narratives and bid packages.
• Ability to develop GMP and Lump Sum proposals and manage the bid process end-to-end.

Responsibilities

• Respond to Client RFPs and attend site visits to assess scope and logistics.
• Review A/E drawings to develop Scope Narratives and Bid Lists.
• Draft Subcontractor RFPs, organize site visits, and manage the bid process from start to finish.
• Propose value engineering alternates and secure cost estimates as needed.
• Develop preliminary site logistics plans using Bluebeam and MS Project schedules.
• Analyze bids, perform bid leveling, and communicate risks with mitigations.
• Lead meetings with stakeholders and prepare GMP/lump-sum proposals for client submission.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communic

Self-starter / initiative

Leadership / team coordination

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office Suite

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

Bound Construction seeks a Senior Estimator for a New York-based role with projects across the Tri-State area. The ideal candidate leads bid coordination for commercial, industrial, healthcare, and EV charging projects and develops scope narratives from drawings.

With 7+ years of estimating experience, you will manage RFPs, subcontractor selection, and value engineering while delivering accurate cost plans and proactive risk management in a fast-paced environment.