Construction Estimator

Up to $170,000 + Bonus | Company Vehicle | Full Benefits

Our client has been building across Massachusetts for more than 75 years. They began in site work and have grown into one of the go to firms for complex public and private projects, including mixed-use buildings, parks and athletic facilities, water treatment plants, specialty infrastructure projects and industrial buildings.

• Leading estimates from early budgets through to hard bid
• Doing quantity takeoffs and building detailed estimates for sitework, concrete and general building scopes
• Reviewing plans and specs, spotting risk and writing clear bid qualifications
• Asking for, chasing and comparing subcontractor and supplier pricing, including filed sub bids
• Working out production rates and self performed costs with the operations team
• Going to prebid meetings and site walks
• Handing projects over properly to the PM team once they’re won
• Helping shape which bids the company goes after

• Estimating experience with a general or civil contractor
• Strong Massachusetts public bid experience (Chapter 149 and 30) - is not essential but a bonus
• Confident doing your own takeoffs and building estimates from the ground up
• Experience with estimating software such as Bluebeam, HCSS Heavy Bid, On Screen Takeoff or similar
• A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or similar, or equivalent experience

• Base salary up to $170,000 DOE
• Performance bonus
• Company vehicle
• Health, dental and vision with your deductible paid by the company
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and holidays
• The stability of a business that has been around for generations and continued in steady growth