What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at EASTSIDE BUILDERS NY CORP?
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled, detail-oriented, and motivated Construction Estimator to join our team on a profit-sharing basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reviewing drawings, performing accurate takeoffs, and preparing professional estimates for a variety of scopes including concrete, masonry, parapet walls, and façade restoration.
This is a remote position, but 1–2 job site visits per week are required to verify existing conditions, confirm site access, and coordinate closely with our field crews.
In addition to estimating, the estimator will be responsible for submitting completed bids to general contractors (GCs) and maintaining communication to track bid status, clarifications, and follow-ups.
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious estimator looking to grow with a high-performing NYC-based contractor while earning based on results.
Requirements:
- Experience in construction estimating (concrete/masonry preferred)
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings
- Familiarity with NYC construction pricing and bidding processes
- Access to takeoff tools/software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, etc.)
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- Must be local to the NYC area for weekly site visits
- Self-motivated, detail-driven, and professional
Compensation: Profit-Sharing Model Only
This position is commission-based only, with no base salary, and includes 5% to 15% profit share per project, based on performance and involvement.
Example:
If a 1-month project generates a profit of $80,000 (which is very common for our company), and you’re working on a 15% commission, you would earn $12,000 for that month.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Internship
Pay: $6,000.00 - $20,000.00 per month
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Elmont, NY 11003 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Elmont, NY 11003: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Elmont, NY 11003
Salary : $6,000 - $20,000