Estimator, Construction, Procurement ​/ Purchasing

Our client is a well-established and growing specialty construction organization with a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-quality projects throughout the Northeast. Known for its collaborative culture, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence, the company is investing in its preconstruction capabilities to support continued growth.

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to serve as the primary estimating resource for a growing construction business. This individual will play a key role in developing accurate project estimates, evaluating project opportunities, and helping build scalable estimating processes that support long-term growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both hands‑on estimating and improving systems, tools, and processes that drive operational excellence.

• Review construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents to develop accurate project estimates.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and contingency pricing.
• Prepare detailed proposals, scopes of work, assumptions, exclusions, and bid documentation.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing.
• Collaborate with operations, project management, and leadership teams to validate pricing, constructability, and project risks.
• Support value engineering initiatives and preconstruction planning efforts.
• Develop and maintain estimating templates, cost databases, and standardized processes.
• Analyze historical project data to improve estimating accuracy and forecasting.
• Participate in project turnover meetings to ensure seamless handoff to operations teams.

• 5+ years of estimating, project management, preconstruction, or construction operations experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of construction costs, labor productivity, subcontractor management, and project risk.
• Experience with Excel, Bluebeam, and estimating/takeoff software.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Process‑oriented mindset with a desire to improve systems and drive efficiency.