Estimator DEMOLITION

Trueline•Farmingdale, NY

1d•$60,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

A well-established union demolition contractor serving the New York metro area, is seeking a Junior Estimator to join their team in Farmingdale, NY. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced demolition professionals while developing hands-on estimating skills across a wide variety of public and private construction projects.

Requirements

Background in construction or a related field
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Clear communication skills and ability to collaborate with project teams
Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced estimating environment

Nice To Haves

Prior estimating or quantity takeoff experience
Exposure to demolition or heavy construction projects
Education in construction management, engineering, or a related discipline
Experience using digital takeoff or estimating tools such as On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, or similar platforms
Familiarity with public sector construction projects

Responsibilities

Review architectural, structural, and mechanical drawings to understand project scope
Perform quantity takeoffs for demolition work including interior, structural, and mechanical removal
Assist in calculating labor, equipment, disposal, and subcontractor costs
Help prepare competitive bid packages for public and private construction projects
Identify scope gaps and inconsistencies within drawings and specifications
Communicate with general contractors to clarify project details and demolition requirements
Maintain organized documentation for estimates and bid submissions
Support senior estimators and project managers during the bid process
Participate in discussions related to project logistics, sequencing, and demolition scope