Senior Exterior Restorationn Esimator
Estimator - Exterior Restoration / Local Law 11
📍 New York, NY
🕒 Full-Time | In-Office
About the Company:
A well-established general contractor based in NYC is seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in exterior restoration and Local Law 11 work. Known for high-quality craftsmanship, regulatory expertise, and a commitment to preserving New York City's iconic architecture, this firm partners with leading property managers, engineers, and consultants to deliver exceptional results on complex façade and structural projects.
As the team continues to grow, they're looking for a detail-oriented and driven professional to help price and manage restoration scopes with precision and integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop detailed estimates for façade restoration, roofing, waterproofing, masonry, and scaffold projects.
Review architectural/engineering drawings, site conditions, and Local Law 11 reports to build accurate proposals.
Collaborate with internal teams and subcontractors to define project scopes and pricing strategies.
Request, analyze, and negotiate subcontractor/vendor pricing.
Participate in site visits, bid walkthroughs, and pre-construction meetings.
Maintain historical cost data and estimating tools for continuous improvement.
Ensure all estimates comply with NYC regulations and DOB requirements, including Local Law 11 mandates.
Qualifications:
3+ years of estimating experience in exterior restoration, façade, or building envelope construction.
Strong understanding of Local Law 11, NYC DOB procedures, and industry best practices.
Proficient in reading blueprints and technical specifications.
Familiar with estimating software (Bluebeam, PlanSwift, etc.).
Highly organized with strong analytical and communication skills.
Preferred but Not Required:
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
Previous field experience in restoration or façade repair work.
What's Offered:
Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
Full benefits package.
Opportunity to work on landmark projects and shape NYC's architectural future.
Supportive team culture with room for growth and leadership development.
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