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Architectural Millwork Estimator
High-End Hospitality, Restaurant & Luxury Residential Projects
Location: Deerfield Beach, FL (On-Site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Architectural Millwork Estimator to join our team in Deerfield Beach, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating high-end architectural millwork projects, particularly for luxury hospitality, restaurant, and condominium common-area interiors. This position requires a detail-oriented professional who can independently manage the estimating process from plan review through bid submission.
Responsibilities
* Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for custom architectural millwork projects.
* Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from architectural drawings and specifications.
* Analyze project documents, identify scope requirements, and develop complete bid packages.
* Review project specifications, drawings, addenda, and contract documents.
* Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing.
* Prepare and submit competitive bids within established deadlines.
* Manage and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) during the bidding process.
* Conduct scope reviews to ensure complete and accurate pricing coverage.
* Identify value engineering opportunities and propose cost-effective alternatives while maintaining design intent and quality standards.
* Coordinate with project managers, designers, architects, and clients as needed.
* Maintain estimating databases, pricing information, and historical cost records. tions * Minimum 3 years of experience estimating architectural millwork projects. * Demonstrated experience estimating: * High-end restaurant projects * Luxury hotel interiors * High-end condominium common areas and amenity spaces * Strong proficiency in AutoCAD. * Ability to perform complete and accurate takeoffs independently. * Proven experience preparing bids from concept through final submission. * Experience managing RFIs, scope reviews, and value engineering exercises. * Strong understanding of architectural drawings, millwork shop drawings, specifications, and construction documents. * Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills. * Ability to work independently while managing multiple deadlines. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with Bluebeam, Excel, and estimating software. * Knowledge of AWI standards and custom millwork manufacturing processes. * Experience working with luxury hospitality, multifamily, and commercial interior projects. What We Offer * Competitive salary based on experience. * Health benefits and paid time off. * Opportunity to work on prestigious hospitality, restaurant, and luxury residential projects. * Stable, growing company with a collaborative team environment. ply Please submit your resume along with a brief summary of relevant architectural millwork estimating experience, including examples of hospitality, restaurant, or luxury residential/common-area projects you have estimated.</p>
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