Construction Estimator - Architectural Metals Queens, NY

Construction Estimator - Architectural Metals - Base Salary to 110k/year - Queens, NY

• Our client who is a leading commercial metal fabrication company in Queens is seeking a Construction Estimator with experience in ornamental metals, enclosures, architectural metal systems, and custom mechanical components. The department is newly restructured, offering major opportunities for advancement.

• Perform detailed takeoffs from architectural and structural drawings
• Prepare estimates, budgets, and bid packages for commercial projects
• Analyze project specifications, scope documents, and material requirements
• Coordinate with engineering, project management, and fabrication teams
• Build and maintain vendor relationships for accurate material pricing
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and client calls when needed
• Assist in developing standardized estimating processes and templates
• Work on multiple bids simultaneously in a high-volume environment

• 3+ years experience estimating commercial metal fabrication or architectural specialty projects
• Strong ability to read architectural and structural drawings
• Proficiency in takeoffs, measurements, and cost breakdowns
• Experience with Excel, on-screen takeoff tools, or PDF markup software
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Familiarity with NYC commercial construction is a plus

• Base salary in the 75k - 110k/year range
• Annual performance bonus
• Paid vacation