Construction Estimator
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction
Estimator – Specialties Woburn, MA Job Type: Full-time Must Haves:
- Experience estimating Doors, Frames, and Hardware (DFH) projects
- Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Business, or related field (not required) - Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Ability to learn estimating and takeoff software (e.g., Emullion®, OST®)
- Self-motivated with the ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines
- Ability to read construction plans and understand local building codes and regulations
- Commitment to high personal and professional standards
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Willingness to sign a Confidentiality, Non-Disclosure, and Non-Solicitation Agreement
An award-winning subcontracting firm with 65+ years of experience in masonry, drywall, acoustical ceilings, concrete, and restoration work. Known for delivering high-quality projects on time and on budget across commercial, residential, healthcare, government, and educational sectors.
Position Summary:A rapidly growing construction services company is seeking an experienced DFH Estimator to join a Pre-Construction team in Woburn, MA. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for producing accurate, high-quality estimates. The Estimator will support preconstruction efforts for Doors, Frames, and Hardware projects, ensuring proposals and bids are comprehensive and precise.
Primary Responsibilities:- Review all project documents, plans, and specifications
- Quantify all DFH products according to specifications, door schedules, and floor plans
- Build hardware sets within estimating software and request material pricing based on quantities
- Prepare detailed proposal letters including clarifications and qualifications to clearly define included and excluded scope
- Review proposals with Preconstruction Manager before submission and participate in internal and client scope review meetings
- Communicate with clients throughout the estimating process and follow up on submitted proposals
- Attend weekly schedule/status meetings with the Preconstruction team
- Participate in internal product and process training
- Engage in career advancement initiatives, mentorship programs, and networking opportunities within the market
- Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Business, or related field (not required)
- Ability to learn new estimating software and tools
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Self-motivated with the ability to produce results under deadlines
- Willingness to learn local code and regulations relevant to DFH projects
- Commitment to professional excellence and accuracy
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Flexible work hours
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Healthcare plan with Healthcare Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Life, AD&D, long-term disability, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Company social events and networking opportunities
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