Assistant Estimator/Estimator
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Construction
Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction, Civil Engineering
Coastal Construction Corp is a privately held general contractor based in Duxbury, Massachusetts. Established in 1994, the company serves clients across New England with retail, commercial, fit-out, and ground-up construction projects. Coastal Construction emphasizes durable workmanship, trusted partnerships, and long-term client relationships- reporting that more than half of its customers have worked with the company for at least a decade. Its headquarters is located at 17 Railroad Avenue in Duxbury.
Coastal Construction Corp is seeking a detail-oriented, motivated Junior Estimator to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career construction professional to develop estimating, project-planning, and subcontractor-management skills while supporting a range of construction projects.
Responsibilities- Assist with reviewing project plans, specifications, and bid documents
- Perform quantity takeoffs and prepare budgets and estimates
- Solicit and organize pricing from subcontractors and suppliers
- Help prepare bid proposals, scope sheets, and project budgets
- Compare bids and identify scope gaps, exclusions, and cost-saving opportunities
- Maintain accurate estimating files, vendor information, and historical cost data
- Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and senior estimators
- Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings as needed
- Support the handoff of awarded projects from estimating to operations
- Degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field preferred
- 1-5 years of experience in construction, estimating, or project coordination
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Strong math, organization, and attention-to-detail skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
- Familiarity with Procore, Building Connected, and take off software preferred
No third-party recruiters or staffing agencies, please.
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