Estimator, Construction, Building & Residential Construction

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Four Daughters Millwork is seeking a skilled Estimator to support our pre-construction efforts for high-end architectural millwork projects throughout NYC. This role is responsible for preparing accurate takeoffs, analyzing drawings and specifications, and developing competitive cost proposals for custom fabrication work.

• Review architectural drawings, millwork details, and bid documents
• Perform quantity takeoffs for cabinetry, wood paneling, furniture, hardware, and finishes
• Prepare detailed labor and material cost estimates
• Solicit and evaluate quotes from vendors and subcontractors
• Identify scope gaps, risks, and potential change orders
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Drafting Engineers, and Production teams
• Support design-assist and design-build budgeting efforts
• Attend occasional pre-bid meetings or site visits

• 3+ years of estimating experience in architectural millwork, cabinetry, specialty trades, or commercial construction
• Strong proficiency in Excel, Bluebeam, Plan Swift, or similar estimating tools
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Preferred:
  Experience with union labor, prevailing wage projects, LEED/FSC documentation, or custom fabrication environments.

• Competitive hourly pay: $30.00 – $48.00 (based on experience)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) eligibility
• Opportunity to grow within an established custom millwork firm serving the NYC market

If you are detail-driven, organized, and experienced in millwork estimating, we encourage you to apply.