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  • Estimator

    TG Gallagher 3.7company rating

    Estimator job in Waltham, MA

    If you're a self-starter ready to find and seize opportunity, you'll find the support and resources here to truly thrive. TG Gallagher is the leading provider of mechanical construction and maintenance services throughout New England. TG Gallagher is looking for an Estimator who is fueled by collaboration and relationship building. You will be working closely with our clients, subcontractors, and vendors to prepare proposals and negotiate work in a fast-paced, client driven environment. You will take ownership of your work, finding ways to work through barriers, and excellent business judgement. DO YOU HAVE THE RIGHT SPECS? A client-first mentality where everything you do is done with the intention of creating strong client relationships A self-starter with a deep desire to grow and continuously learn; easily adapts to new processes and technologies Unquestionable character with high level of integrity Possess solid communication skills, both written and verbal Possess high-standards across the board- from your own contributions to the people you work with to the projects you work on. Your goal is to make a positive difference for the clients, each other, and the company. Goal-oriented self-starter with strong time management, multi-tasking and organizational skills PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Prepares detailed and accurate labor, materials, and equipment takeoffs Completes detailed cost estimates for projects small and large Collaborates with construction managers, engineers, vendors, and personnel from other departments to discuss and formulate estimates Builds and maintains customer and vendor relationships Reviews documents to develop a clear and detailed understanding of project scope Works closely with our operations team to relay key project scope information during proposal review meetings and at project turnovers Solicits subcontractor and vendor pricing and ensures scope inclusion Assist in the maintenance of bid documents (plans, specs, RFI, addenda, quotes and proposals) Procure best pricing for subs and vendors, review quotes for accuracy and compliance with bid documents Identify project risks and opportunities and bring them to team for review Comfortably attends and participates in scope review meetings with client to answer any questions WHY WORK FOR TGG? A dynamic work environment with engaging and state of the art projects in life science, healthcare, and higher education Robust Medical and Dental plans with low-cost deductibles and premiums Flexible Spending Accounts Disability and Life insurance at no expense to you 401(k) plan to help you save for retirement, PLUS employer match Quarterly bonuses Annual tuition reimbursement allowance Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays Opportunities for growth and development at all stages of your career Quarterly company Town Halls and employee get-togethers QUALIFICATIONS: 3+ years technical experience in mechanical, plumbing, and/or fire protection systems Solid communication skills, both written and verbal Works well under pressure in a rapidly changing environment Fantastic organizational skills and great follow through on tasks Proficient in Microsoft Office; proficiency in Autobid Mechanical and Bid Tracer a plus A commitment to learning and following key safety protocols on site TG Gallagher provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $68k-104k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Senior Construction Estimator

    Charles + Charles USA

    Estimator job in Boston, MA

    The Company: Our Client is a full service construction, General Contracting & Construction Management firm in Boston that were founded almost 50 years ago. They are a top 15 GC completing in excess of $250Million in projects year on year. Their people are at the heart of their company and are integral to the foundations of the company. The Projects: Projects span through Academic, Commercial Development, Healthcare/Life Sciences, Historic Restoration, Hotel/Residential, Interiors, and Retail markets. The Role: We are looking for a Senior Estimator with 5+ years experience as an Estimator working for a Commercial General Contractor in the Boston area. You will be reporting into the VP of Preconstruction & Estimating. What's in it for you? Our client are offering a base salary up to $200,000 + benefits including 401K, healthcare insurances and more.
    $200k yearly 2d ago
  • Preconstruction Estimator

    Behan Bros. Inc.

    Estimator job in Middletown, RI

    Behan Bros., Inc. is a General Contracting and Construction Management company. Since 1973, we have set a standard of excellence in projects ranging from expansive luxury homes to large, technically demanding commercial structures. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Preconstruction Estimator position in the Rhode Island area. Position Overview The Preconstruction Estimator will operate under the supervision of the Preconstruction Director and will be responsible for coordinating activities including preparing conceptual budgets and comprehensive cost estimates for public and private projects ranging from $1 million to $100 million - both commercial and residential. Responsibilities Interface directly with clients, architects, engineers, and vendors as required. Conduct preliminary site inspections. Read and interpret plans and specifications from Concept/Schematic through Design Development to Construction Documents. Estimate residential and commercial construction. Identify plan discrepancies and scheduling contingencies. Recognize opportunities for value engineering. Define and develop scopes of work. Develop and maintain bid lists; foster relationships with local subcontractors, designers, clients, and appropriate industry relationships (AHJ/Utility Co/Varying consultants). Obtain and review bids from subcontractors. Negotiate with subcontractors and vendors. Assist in establishing construction timelines and developing baseline schedules (design, procurement, and construction). Prepare accurate, comprehensive conceptual budgets and job cost proposals, including GMP estimates, lump sum, and design-build. Prepare client bid packages. Facilitate early procurement buyouts and facilitate submittals to support schedule adherence during preconstruction. Technical Skills & Knowledge Strong knowledge of current unit pricing and estimating best practices. Proficient in quantity take-offs across various divisions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Thorough understanding of current building systems, means, and methods across varying building types and occupancies. Familiarity with local building codes and construction safety standards. Understanding of construction contracts, bonding, and insurance requirements. Personal Attributes Demonstrates genuine concern for client needs throughout the project lifecycle. Skilled at nurturing relationships that lead to repeat business. Maintains a professional demeanor when interacting with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Contributes to organizational development and process improvements. Excels in collaborative team environments. Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and hardworking. Extremely organized with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented in documentation and estimating tasks. Capable of prioritizing and managing multiple resources efficiently. Consistently delivers results on time, even in fast-paced environments. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in a construction-related field (preferred). Minimum of 10 years of experience in preconstruction estimating. Computer Literacy Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Procore. On-screen takeoff experience (e.g., STACK, On-Screen Takeoff, Tradesmen, or similar). Experience with Fastrack or Primavera P6 scheduling software. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Health and dental insurance. 401(k) with company contribution. Paid time off and company holidays. Company-paid life insurance. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) participation. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume, highlighting relevant experience, a project list, and references. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications!
    $58k-86k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Estimator

    Trueline 2.7company rating

    Estimator job in Boston, MA

    We have an outstanding opportunity for a Construction Estimator to join our dynamic firm. The Construction Estimator reports directly to the President and CEO. The Construction Estimator is responsible for cost-estimating commercial construction projects within all our market sectors, including conceptual budgeting and hard bid proposals. Manage the entire pre-construction and bidding process from conception to award turnover. Our client is a Commercial General Contracting and Construction Management firm serving the greater New England area. Our client specializes in ground-up construction, tenant improvements, and tenant-occupied renovations in the Retail, Restaurant, Corporate, and Commercial market sectors. We are seeking a candidate with exceptional self-motivation, a solid construction background, and strong interpersonal, communication, and project management skills. Primary Duties: Thoroughly review and comprehend all bid documentation, identify risk, constructability, site logistics, sequencing, phasing requirements, and time constraints. Identify, review, and develop bid strategies with our team to ensure accuracy of the project proposal. Perform detailed trade and vendor take-offs of all applicable scopes of work. Level all trades and vendors for accuracy and scope gaps. Communicate with the trades, vendors, design teams, customers, and internal team members throughout the entire pre-construction process. Prepare scopes of work for each applicable trade. Prepare detailed estimates for all conceptual and hard bid proposals. Prepare and ensure accurate customer proposals with detailed CSI breakdowns, alternates, allowances, qualifications, and exclusions. Ensure compliance with all required bid documents. Assist the pre-construction team with building our trade and vendor database. Maintain and build positive trade and vendor partnerships. Work with the Assistant Estimator to set up RFQ in our construction management program and distribute to trade partners and vendors. Work with the Assistant Estimator on soliciting and obtaining trades and vendor proposals. Maintain and develop a cost history database. Execute transition meetings upon award with the project management and superintendent teams. Run pre-bid meetings with our trade partners. Attend and document client pre-bid meetings. Prepare preliminary construction schedules as applicable to the bid requirements Collaborate with our project management and superintendent teams to answer any pre-construction/bid questions that come up throughout the project lifecycle. Verify and document existing site conditions for accuracy of the bid documents. Prepare Request for Information during the bid process. Prepare value engineering options applicable to the project requirements. Provide unit cost breakdowns if applicable. Enter project cost codes and budget into our CM Software. Provide detailed cost analysis when required. Obtain bonding and insurance pricing as required by the bid documentation. Assist the project management team with the buy-out process, as necessary. Present proposals to our customers and our internal teams. Organize all bid documentation within our CM Software, our network folders, and hard copies. Assist Project Managers with pricing out large, proposed change orders. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. 2-4 years of construction estimating experience required. Strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Great attitude with a strong client-centric focus. Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and life insurance, among other benefits. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
    $75k-119k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant Estimator - Commercial Construction

    Commonwealth Building Inc.

    Estimator job in Rockland, MA

    General Description The Assistant Estimator supports the estimating team in preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates for commercial construction projects. This position assists with quantity takeoffs, subcontractor solicitation, bid preparation, and data management. It is a training role designed to develop the skills and experience necessary to advance into a Junior Estimator and/or Estimator position. Duties and Responsibilities · Set up RFQ / RFP in the construction management system and distribute bid packages to qualified subcontractors and vendors. · Solicit, track, review, and qualify subcontractor and supplier proposals to ensure scope completeness and compliance with bid requirements. · Assist with detailed quantity takeoffs from architectural, structural, and MEP drawings and specifications. · Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits, document existing conditions, logistics constraints, and constructability considerations. · Research, update, and maintain unit cost pricing and historical cost data. · Maintain and manage subcontractor and vendor databases, including trade coverage, regional performance, and scope strengths/weaknesses. · Assist with assembling estimate spreadsheets, bid forms, scope sheets, and proposal qualifications. · Participate in internal estimate reviews and bid qualification meetings. · Support multiple bid efforts simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. · Perform periodic site visits during the estimating phase as required. Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. · 1-3 years of experience in estimating, construction, or a related A/E/C role preferred. · Basic understanding of commercial construction methods, materials, and drawings. · Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; experience with Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, or similar estimating software preferred. · Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. · Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented, deadline-driven environment.
    $80k-119k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Construction Estimator

    Barber Drywall, Inc.

    Estimator job in Wareham, MA

    Barber Drywall, Inc. is a growing construction company specializing in drywall, framing, and related interior construction services. We work across residential, commercial, and public-sector projects and pride ourselves on accuracy, efficiency, and strong coordination between estimating, project management, and field operations. Our success is driven by organized systems, detailed planning, and a team-oriented approach. We are seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to support our continued growth and help ensure competitive, accurate, and profitable bids. Position Summary: The Construction Estimator plays a critical role in the financial success of Barber Drywall, Inc. This position is responsible for reviewing construction documents, performing detailed quantity take-offs, and preparing accurate estimates to support bidding and project planning. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret construction drawings, and collaboration with project managers to ensure estimates align with job specifications, site conditions, and company standards. Key Responsibilities: Review architectural drawings, specifications, and bid documents to determine project scope and requirements Perform detailed quantity take-offs for drywall, framing, materials, and related construction components Prepare accurate and well-documented take-off reports to support project estimates and bids Collaborate with project managers and operations staff to review scope, assumptions, and job requirements Analyze job site conditions and adjust estimates based on actual project constraints Input and manage data within estimating software to ensure consistency and accuracy Support the bidding process by preparing reliable, competitive estimates Process change orders and revise estimates as project scope changes Ensure compliance with company standards, estimating procedures, and applicable regulations Stay current on construction methods, materials, pricing trends, and applicable building codes Qualifications: Minimum of 4+ years of experience in construction estimating or quantity take-offs Strong knowledge of construction principles, methods, and materials (drywall experience preferred) Proficiency with estimating software such as PlanSwift or Bluebeam; Procore experience is a plus Strong mathematical skills with a solid understanding of geometry Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings Familiarity with construction materials and associated costs High level of attention to detail and accuracy in calculations Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines High school diploma or equivalent required Certification in construction management or estimating is preferred
    $80k-119k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

    Metric Geo

    Estimator job in Boston, MA

    Senior Civil Estimator Metric Geo is partnered with a well-established heavy civil contractor seeking a Senior Civil Estimator to support complex water and infrastructure projects. This role is responsible for producing accurate, competitive estimates across multiple delivery methods while collaborating closely with estimating and project teams. Key Responsibilities: Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to fully define project scope Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates using production-based and unit-price methods Analyze constructability, material requirements, and labor/equipment needs Solicit, evaluate, and compare subcontractor and supplier pricing Assess subcontractor capacity, bonding, and performance history Develop bid packages and support bid reviews with project leadership Assist with post-bid buyout and subcontractor coordination Participate in subcontractor meetings and pre-award discussions Ensure estimates align with contract requirements, including diversity compliance Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar preferred 8+ years of experience estimating heavy civil or water infrastructure projects Strong understanding of construction means, methods, and market conditions Advanced proficiency with estimating software and computer tools Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team environment Strong communication, organization, and deadline-management skills Willingness to travel occasionally to support bids in other regions Why This Opportunity: Work on challenging, high-profile civil and water projects Long-term growth, training, and career flexibility Supportive leadership with a strong estimating culture Backing of a large, stable contractor with a national footprint
    $78k-117k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Estimator

    Sagamore 3.8company rating

    Estimator job in Wakefield, MA

    Sagamore Plumbing & Heating LLC is looking to add to our growing Estimating Department. Candidate must have strong knowledge of HVAC and NFPA codes. Have strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work in a busy environment and adapt to frequent project changes. Here at Sagamore, we provide career opportunities to master your craft, earn competitive wages and make a real difference in the lives of our customers and our community. We are looking for employees who take pride in their work and see it as both an art and trade. You will work in an environment where your hard work is rewarded, recognized and appreciated. Your daily contributions will have a direct effect on the success of the company and your future. If you want to be part of something bigger than a just a job - make this career move and apply today! RESPONSIBILITIES: Attends job site walkthroughs and pre-bid meetings. Provides detailed take-offs. Solicit subcontractors and vendors for quotes on proposals Review data to determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists. Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids; selecting vendors or subcontractors; and determining cost effectiveness. Conducts special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions. Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Interfaces with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates. Contributes to a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating to ensure historical data is utilized. Analyzes completed projects to compare estimated cost to actual cost and determine the reason for any discrepancies. Provide improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs. Identifies cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts. Thoroughly reads and understands RFPs and RFQs for preparation of proposals. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications to the level required for the position applied Strong understanding in mechanical systems Proficient in Quick Pen Estimating Software Proficient in Office 365 Familiarity with HVAC piping and NFPA codes Valid Driver's License BENEFITS & PERKS: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account 401k with Company Match Profit Sharing Program Long-Term Disability Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance Holiday Pay To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to regularly sit, use a computer and mouse, to occasionally climb permanent and temporary stairs, climb ladders, negotiate work areas under construction, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Occasionally requires passenger use of construction personnel hoists. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job regularly requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk, hear and stand. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Sagamore is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $66k-94k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Estimator - Mechanical/Plumbing Contractor

    Zarrellco

    Estimator job in Boston, MA

    Apply below or send resume to ***************** Job Title: Senior Estimator - HVAC & Plumbing Compensation: $120,000-$160,000 base + bonus potential We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to support mid- to large-scale commercial HVAC and plumbing projects across New England. This role will be based between our Portsmouth, NH and Boston offices, partnering closely with preconstruction, project management, and operations to develop accurate, competitive estimates that drive profitable growth. The ideal candidate brings deep mechanical estimating expertise, strong conceptual thinking, and the ability to lead complex bids from early design through final submission. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial HVAC and plumbing projects, including conceptual, schematic, design development, and hard-bid phases Analyze drawings, specifications, and scope documents to identify labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor requirements Lead estimating efforts on mid- to large-scale projects (healthcare, life sciences, higher education, commercial, industrial, etc.) Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor and vendor pricing Develop value engineering options and cost-saving alternatives Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and operations teams to ensure accurate scope alignment Participate in bid reviews, risk assessments, and handoff meetings Maintain estimating databases, assemblies, and historical cost data Mentor junior estimators and support estimating best practices Track bid outcomes and provide feedback for continuous improvement Qualifications 7+ years of experience estimating HVAC and plumbing systems in commercial or industrial construction Proven success estimating projects in the $5M-$50M+ range Strong understanding of mechanical and/or plumbing systems, materials, labor productivity, and installation methods Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Experience working with design-build and negotiated work preferred Ability to work collaboratively across multiple offices Compensation & Benefits Base salary estimated at $120-160Kdepending on experience Performance-based bonus Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) with company match PTO, holidays, and professional development opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $120k-160k yearly 2d ago
  • Heavy Civil Construction Estimator - Mid Level

    New England Infrastructure, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Estimator job in Hudson, MA

    Heavy Civil Construction Estimator Imagine stepping into a role where your analytical skills don't just crunch numbers, they shape the future of major infrastructure projects. Where your precision fuels progress and your drive for excellence is matched by a team that's equally committed to success. And did we mention office dogs? Welcome to New England Infrastructure, where high performers don't just fit in-they lead from day one. As a Mid Level Estimator at NEI, you'll play a critical role in developing accurate and competitive project bids, helping to secure the construction of dams, bridges, and highway networks throughout New England. You'll work closely with the Estimating and Project Management teams to analyze plans, review specifications, and increase projects in value from 5-40 million. You will help develop strategies that set us apart in the industry. From quantity take-offs and vendor negotiations to cost analysis and risk assessments, you'll gain hands-on experience in every phase of the bidding process while building a strong foundation for rapid career growth. Your Role in the Action: Critical thinking: Dive deep into project documents, perform quantity take-offs, and identify the resources needed to bring projects to life. Data-driven and detail-oriented: Analyze costs, assess risks, and provide accurate estimates that keep our bids competitive. On-site investigator: Visit job sites prior to bids to evaluate project complexity and develop informed build approaches. Collaborator in action: Work together with vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure every bid is comprehensive and aligned with project goals. What You Bring to the Table: Analytical mindset. You're sharp, detail-oriented, and thrive on breaking down complex problems into actionable insights. A passion for precision. Estimating isn't just about numbers-it's about getting them right. Every detail counts, and you're ready to deliver. Tech-savvy and familiar with tools like MS Office Suite, Adobe, and Bluebeam. Team-oriented. You communicate effectively and work well with diverse teams, from vendors to senior leadership. 5-7 Years of Heavy Highway, bridge construction estimating experience. Eager to grow. You're ready to take on challenges and advance your career quickly, and NEI is here to support your journey. We don't do mediocre here. NEI offers competitive pay and benefits in a collaborative environment where high performers thrive. If you're ready to join a team that values innovation, precision, and growth, this is your moment. Your future, our projects-let's build something amazing together. Apply now, and let's make it happen!
    $83k-130k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Chief Estimator

    Lorditch Talent Group

    Estimator job in Worcester, MA

    Lorditch Talent Group is partnered with a 4th generation family owned Construction Management firm who is seeking a Chief Estimator with experience in commercial building and renovation projects to work with all levels of Project Management and Field Supervision to establish budget and operational priorities to deliver high-quality products on time, on budget, and in a safe manner to our clients. The responsibilities include the daily management, supervision, coordination, and successful completion of all elements of the preconstruction phase of projects. Estimating, budgeting, working with clients and design teams to provide best project value, coordinating and attending presentations and interviews with prospective clients. This individual is responsible for assembling and/or reviewing detailed estimates and proposals, including maintaining and building relationships with trade partners. Duties Include: Review drawings, specifications and all other construction documents for construction related problems, completeness of information, and potential risks involved in the project. Complete all required estimating duties for Design-Build Proposals, Lump Sum Proposals, Construction Management proposals, and Conceptual Estimates. Participate in the development of the construction schedule, staffing requirements, logistics plans, construction materials and methods, risk assessments, and cost estimates for the project team and clients during the preconstruction phase. Participate in the value engineering process on projects. Attend project interviews and presentations as required. Conduct preconstruction project meetings with clients, design teams, and Madigan project teams. Assist with evaluating and analyzing trade partner proposals in preparation of subcontracts. Requirements: · College degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field. · Minimum of 10 years previous estimating, preconstruction, project management, project supervision, or equivalent combination of experience. · Knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices. · Must be proficient in estimating software, Bluebeam, Procore project management software and working knowledge of Microsoft Office software products. · Deadline driven with strong time management skills and superior attention to detail. · Proven leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and sustain relationships with clients, owners, designers, and trade partners. This is a full-time position with excellent benefits including: health/dental/vision/disability/life insurance, 401k, paid holidays, and paid time off.
    $91k-134k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior HVAC & Plumbing Estimator for Complex Projects

    Suffolk 4.2company rating

    Estimator job in Boston, MA

    A national construction enterprise is seeking a Senior Estimator in Boston, MA. This role requires expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) estimating with 10+ years of experience. Responsibilities include developing cost estimates for large-scale projects, collaborating with design teams, and managing subcontractor relationships. The expected salary range is between $174,000 and $256,000 annually, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $73k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Estimator / Project Manager - Parks & Recreational Facilities (Civil Construction)

    I.W. Harding Construction Co., Inc.

    Estimator job in West Bridgewater, MA

    📍 West Bridgewater, MA | Full-Time We're an established civil contractor with deep roadway and infrastructure experience, expanding into parks and recreational construction. We're looking for an Estimator / Project Manager with experience pricing and managing park-related work to help us grow this division. Project types include: Athletic fields (natural & synthetic), courts, playgrounds, recreational spaces, trails, elevated walkways, and associated site work. What we're looking for: 5+ years estimating civil / site construction 5+ years project management experience Experience with parks, recreation, or athletic facilities Public-sector / municipal bid experience Ability to estimate work and then manage projects through execution This is a chance to help build and shape a growing parks & recreation portfolio within a stable, well-established company. 📩 Apply by sending your resume to ****************** or messaging here directly.
    $84k-118k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Estimator

    F. W. Webb Company 4.5company rating

    Estimator job in Cranston, RI

    For description, visit PDF: ************ fwwebb. com/careers/pdfs/Alliance_Estimator. pdf
    $61k-89k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Estimator

    Ferreira Construction Co., Inc. 3.9company rating

    Estimator job in Warren, RI

    Job Description Estimator We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to support our growing operations in the utility and infrastructure sectors. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and timely estimates for major projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of construction methodologies, cost estimation, engineering principles, and project logistics, and have the ability to assess project risks and opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Participate in the bidding process for major projects within the Metropolitan area. Accurately calculate labor, equipment, and material costs to prepare comprehensive project estimates. Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing for materials, ensuring accuracy and cost-effectiveness. Solicit and evaluate quotes from subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing and quality. Thoroughly review and analyze bid documents, specifications, and drawings to identify risks and opportunities for project success. Collaborate with the Project Management Team to review estimates and ensure alignment with project goals. Prepare estimates at various stages of project development, from conceptual to detailed takeoffs. Conduct post-bid buyouts and assist with contract negotiations. Participate in pre-construction meetings with clients, owners, engineers, and subcontractors to establish project scope, timelines, and expectations. Support the project team in the preparation and analysis of cost reports throughout the project lifecycle. Perform additional related duties as needed to support preconstruction efforts. Local travel to projects for site visits. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in estimating, specifically in underground utilities or infrastructure projects. Experience with public works projects is a plus. Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., HeavyBid) and on-screen takeoff software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift). Strong knowledge of construction costs, engineering principles, and industry standards. Familiarity with all aspects of horizontal construction and utility infrastructure. Advanced skills with MS Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively present estimates and project details. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable to shifting project demands. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. Powered by JazzHR m296sEpicQ
    $59k-80k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Commercial Construction Project Estimator

    Wild Coffee Human Resources

    Estimator job in Walpole, MA

    Job DescriptionA positive work environment is not only imperative for our physical, mental, and emotional health; it produces real results. Great cultures are built on mutual respect and a supportive atmosphere, a place where everyone, no matter their background, is valued and empowered. At Bald Hill Builders, we believe our people are the pillars of our organization. We take great pride in providing a positive, professional, safe, and interactive work environment that allows our team to be productive and creative. Our open-door policy always offers all employees access to senior management. We believe in providing growth opportunities, training, tools, and resources for our employees to advance their careers and perform at the highest levels. The Project Estimator will be responsible for: Perform Plan Reviews. Review RFP - including plans, specifications, sketches, geotechnical reports, design narratives, Addenda, etc. Attending pre-bid meetings, perform site inspections, verify existing conditions, analyze factors that may affect constructability (location of powerlines, access for deliveries, etc.). Conduct a page turn to determine scopes of work and required contents of estimate. Preparing bidders lists - custom tailored for each project, carefully selecting those subcontractors that are most appropriate for each project (and most likely to bid). Preparing requests for subcontractor quotations and providing analysis of subcontractor quotes. Following up with subcontractors throughout the bidding period to keep communications open, gauge interest and field RFI's. Performing site visits with subcontractors. Prepare bid tabs - calling attention to portions of the work that subcontractors may or may not have included. Prepare detailed and accurate Qualifications & Assumptions. Work with Project Operations in developing a Construction Management Plan. Work with Project Operations in developing a Project Schedule. Prepare and review with Project Operations a detailed General Conditions & Project Requirement study (carefully considering - “how will we build this” mentality). Write Scopes of Work and Prepare Subcontract Agreement. Taking lead with Estimating, Budgeting and Bidding of projects. Managing workload to ensure adequate time and resources are earmarked for each respective project. Plan to achieve the bid deadline and stick to it. Call attention to needs, pressure points, key factors for success and roadblocks that may prohibit successful submission. Preparing estimates by calculating complete take-off of Scope of Work: Bulk Quantity Take-offs. Man-hour Estimates. Material & Unit Price Estimates. MEP Systems & Equipment Estimates. Preparing conceptual estimates from preliminary design documents. Engaging subcontractors and suppliers to ensure the most accurate pricing is used. Evaluating active and past projects to create a historical cost database. Supporting and maintaining Estimating Department historical data files. Preparing budget comparisons between current and previous estimates. Maintaining files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current information on unit prices from suppliers. Providing support for Project Operations, as directed. Assisting with the final assembly of estimates and pricing to clients. The Project Estimator will report to the Director of Preconstruction. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or related disciplines is required. 3-6 years of estimating experience in related construction fields (emphasis on hard-bid, design-build, and Pre-Construction services). Have general knowledge of all aspects of construction (field experience a plus). Be informed of new energy efficient / sustainable building practices (PassiveHouse Certifications are a plus). Have high attention to detail and quality control. Bald Hill Builders, LLC. is committed to providing the most exceptional experience for our team. Our tone is set at the very beginning during the hiring process. BHB's internal talent acquisition team sources applicants and does not engage with or accept unsolicited candidates from third-party recruiters, agencies, and alike organizations. Unsolicited resumes sent to any BHB employee will be considered property of Bald Hill Builders, LLC. and will be processed accordingly. Powered by JazzHR j9MOJ8bg2f
    $72k-107k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Project Estimator

    JDL Corporate Interiors Inc.

    Estimator job in Boston, MA

    Job Description We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Project Estimator to join our growing organization. At JDL Corporate Interiors, Inc., Project Estimators are responsible for the following: Review blueprints/drawings to understand general project scope Review blueprints/drawings for missing information and generate RFIs Select which subcontractors are needed Identify any specialty items and seek out associated vendors Send invitation to bid and to the appropriate subcontractors Answer scope questions from subcontractors and accurately communicate scope Review subcontractor questions and determine when additional information is needed to supplement the drawings - send associated RFI's Attend client walkthroughs and serve as a competent representative of the company Collaborate with other members of the Estimating Department, Project Managers and JDL Management team to ensure all project timelines are met and client satisfaction is achieved Demonstrate and maintain effective and open dialogue with the project team regarding changes in work, job conditions, subcontractor relations, and any deviation in the direction of the project during the bidding phase Promote positive subcontractor relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all subcontractors and vendors instilling this philosophy at all times Develop comprehensive understanding of project strategy and commitments including financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, inspections Review subcontractor proposals as they are submitted to ensure the following: Scope is covered in its entirety Any and all "ADD/ALTS" are properly broken out as necessary by the trade Competently compile pricing that covers required scope that ensured JDL will be competitive on pricing Coherently review scope and pricing with clients Budgeting Responsibilities Effectively manage client expectations on timing Review a fit plan (limited information) and extrapolate what work is required Communicate with clients to ensure expectations are aligned (re: the construction of the space) Perform quantity takeoffs Review existing site conditions and determine any related concerns Input takeoffs into budget - review values against past experience/historical cost Job Requirements 1-5 years of estimating/construction experience The ideal candidate is someone that can assist the Estimating department immediately and needs little to no training to make valuable contributions Training and mentoring and development of the candidate will take place throughout as their career progresses at JDL
    $72k-106k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Cost Estimator in Manufacturing

    V-Tron Electronics 4.0company rating

    Estimator job in Attleboro, MA

    V-Tron Electronics Corporation is looking for a Cost Estimator to join our team in our Attleboro location. The Cost Estimator is a key member of the Quoting department who will establish standard routings and costed parts list associated with customer provided documentation. The ideal candidate will be curious, have a strong attention to detail and passion for customer success. Responsibilities: Establish material costs to prescribe customer parameters by soliciting bids from suppliers. Build standard parts list in V-Tron Electronics parts list database. Documents costs in parts master database. Develop standard routings by identifying required operations on customer blueprints in the most efficient way possible. Experience Requirements: High School graduate or GED equivalent. Minimum 2-years assembly, supervisory or management experience in manufacture of wire harnesses/cable assembly operations. Candidates who do not meet these requirements but show a strong aptitude for success may be considered by V-Tron Electronics management. Skills Required: Must possess a working knowledge of windows-based software including but not limited to MS word, MS excel and MS outlook. Have in-depth understanding related to output of process equipment and techniques related to wire harness and cable assembly manufacturing. Communicate well with specific engineering departments assigned to develop and prove time standards for operations relating to cable and wire harness assembly. Exhibit strong negotiating and communications skills with external suppliers. Must be well organized and precise in documenting and storing data related to material cost, and time estimates Required Training: Meet the experience criteria documented above. Must display in depth understanding of assembly techniques associated with cable and wire harness assembly. About V-Tron Electronics Corporation: V-Tron Electronics Corporation is a privately held, veteran owned small business incorporated in 1970. We began as an electronics service provider to the emerging Massachusetts computer industry in the 1970's and quickly grew to offer these services to a wide variety of industries including Semi-Conductors, Medical, Military and Industrial Electronics, all while shipping worldwide. Join our team and become an invaluable part of our future. Your time at V-Tron Electronics will be marked by the trust and empowerment needed to achieve your best work. V-Tron Electronics' benefits include a skill-based pay structure, healthcare benefits, paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k)-Retirement plan with company match.
    $72k-110k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior HVAC Plumbing Estimator

    Suffolk 4.2company rating

    Estimator job in Boston, MA

    Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds. Suffolk - America's Contractor - is a national company with more than$8 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego,Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is ledby founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR's list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit *************** and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram. At Suffolk, we believe that our total rewards program should offer you and your family the support you need when it matters most. That's why we have created a program that provides employees with access to a wide variety of options that can be personalized to support you and your loved ones physically, emotionally, and financially. Benefits include competitive salaries, auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles, access to market leading medical and emotional and mental health benefits, dental, and vision insurance plans, virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care, generous paid time off, 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources, company paid and voluntary life insurance, tax deferred savings accounts, 10 backup daycare days each year, short- and long-term disability, commuter benefits and more. For more information, clickhere. The Role Suffolk is seeking people who are bold. Curious. Innovative. Caring. Looking for the career opportunity of a lifetime. We'll challenge and inspire you to be your very best. We'll embrace what makes you unique and lift you up as you take chances. Here, you'll find a place where you can act with purpose and integrity, bringing intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job. Join us for the chance to achieve your ambitions and build your legacy. The Senior Estimator is responsible for all aspects of estimating the most complex and large-scale jobs, including pre-construction, hard bids, negotiated bids, budgets, general conditions, systems studies and comparisons, value engineering, subcontractor relations and staying abreast of industry developments applicable to estimating. The Mechanical Estimator is responsible for all aspects of mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection estimating including pre-construction, hard bids, negotiated bids, budgets, systems studies and comparisons, value engineering, subcontractor relations and staying abreast of industry developments applicable to estimating. Responsibilities Responsibilities: Comprehensive MEP Estimating ExpertiseDevelop detailed cost estimates for HVAC and plumbing systems within large-scale ground-up projects ($50M-$300M), ensuring alignment with overall mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) scopes. Preconstruction and Value EngineeringCollaborate with design teams and trade partners to analyze drawings, specifications, and project requirements; provide cost-saving alternatives and constructability reviews for HVAC and plumbing systems. Large Project Sector FocusSpecialize in estimating for complex commercial, higher education, and life sciences projects, including advanced HVAC systems and plumbing infrastructure for high-performance buildings. Vendor and Subcontractor ManagementSolicit, review, and negotiate bids from HVAC and plumbing subcontractors; maintain strong relationships with trade partners to ensure competitive pricing and quality execution. Integration with Overall Project DeliveryWork closely with project managers and other estimators to integrate HVAC and plumbing estimates into full project budgets, schedules, and risk assessments for large-scale general contracting projects. Unit Cost Pricing Clearly understand the complexity of the scope of work as shown on the construction documents. Prepare detailed take off of materials. Prepare detailed labor estimates utilizing man-hours, crews and equipment. Organize the material and labor information for pricing. Solicit material prices from suppliers. Obtain current labor rates. Prepare unit prices by "Building the Project in your Head." Verify and compare your unit prices or the price of a system with a subcontractor and previous similar estimates. Review all unit pricing on projects prepared by the Mechanical/Electrical Estimator. Make changes as required. Understand the influence of market conditions on pricing. Track all current market conditions. Develop mechanical estimating database line items, unit costs, systems and assemblies, templates and wizards to prepare accurate mechanical estimates. Develop historical data base for Mechanical/Electrical work. Subcontractor Solicitation & Selection Prepare subcontractor list from PDM program or manually. Prepare subcontractor bid packages including transmittals, drawings and specifications. Follow up with subs regarding bidding and update the subcontractor list. Prepare scope sheets for subcontractors, and review scope of work. Review all subcontractor information prepared by the Mechanical/Electrical Estimator. Make changes as required. Verify subcontractor coverage. Edit subcontractor list. Subcontractor Relationships & Feedback Keep Subcontractors up to date with project information and addenda during the bidding process. Maintain excellent relationships with subcontractors in order to receive preferential bids. Answer subcontractor questions. Prepare RFI's to the design team. Contact key subs during bidding for scope of work issues, qualifications, and to obtain information about the project which could give SCCI a competitive advantage. Preconstruction Abilities Identify the information required in pre-construction for pricing of estimates. Set up and facilitate pre-construction workshops; coordinate information with consultants. Represent SCCI at pre-construction meetings. Outline the guidelines for conceptual, SD, DD, CD, and GMP estimating. Prepare Value Engineering. Prepare qualifications and assumptions for the estimates. Prepare estimate updates and reconciliations. Know the proper use of allowances in estimating during pre-con. Prepare Mechanical/Electrical Systems Analyses as requested by Clients, Chief Estimator, VP Precon, or Project Executive. Prepare Mechanical/Electrical Systems Life Cycle Cost studies as requested by Clients, Chief Estimator, VP Precon, or Project Executive. Conceptual Estimating Identify the information required for the pricing of the estimate. Identify the scope of work, program functions and owner requirements, designer(s) intent, and any implied information that will effect the cost of the project. Possess ability to take off material quantities from a set of Conceptual documents to produce a detailed conceptual estimate. Know how to review completed design documentation of the Architect, and apply this information when pricing the conceptual estimate. Identify major building components and systems. Identify market conditions, including escalation that will affect the estimate. Hard Bid Estimating Assist the lead estimator in the following as it relates to mechanical/electrical work: Review specifications and bid form for special trade requirements. Create sub list. Create bid packages for plan orders. Set up bid assignment sheet. Call key subs and suppliers. Update sub list and confirm coverage. Perform take offs of items requiring SCCI pricing. We should attempt to do a complete "Control Estimate". Site visits. Issue and coordinate questions and notes to all team members. Send questions to the A/E. Set up bid spreadsheets with common scope items to all trades at top. Manage other team members, if applicable, in creation of scope sheets for their respective trades. Prepare GC estimate. Prepare Bid form. Plug in numbers the night before the bid. Coordinate all FAX and pricing information gathering for bid day. Keep all project information organized throughout the bid process. Quality Control of Departments Bids and Estimates On time delivery of bids and estimates. Complete and thorough conceptual estimates and hard bids. Creation of Value Management. Attempt to provide an in house Mechanical/Electrical "Control Estimate" for every hard bid that SCCI is involved in. Provide a detailed "Presentation Control Estimate" for every pre-con level estimate. Bid Day Activities Assist the lead estimator in the following as it relates to mechanical/electrical work: Run through the estimate the night before it is due. Check all spread sheet formulas and insert plug numbers into all trades on the bid summary sheet to obtain a total. Work with estimators to close out subcontractor spread sheets. Review all information with the Chief Estimator or VP Precon. Develop a bid strategy to give SCCI a competitive advantage. Post Bid Activities Attend any review meetings with the Chief Estimator or VP Precon. If called to the table or awarded the bid, review the estimate and discuss strategy with the team for any holes, value management, or potential profit pockets. Attend weekly staff meetings and report on status of assignments. #SUFFOLKHIRING Qualifications Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field. E. License in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred. Mechanical and Electrical design experience preferred. 10+ years of experience in Mechanical/Electrical Estimating or equivalent. Quantity Surveys, Take off skills, Computer Skills Working knowledge of Excel spread sheets, and Word processing programs. Work with and manage Mechanical/Electrical Estimators so that take off work is organized, complete and easy to follow. Understanding of Construction Documents Knowledge of the contents of each CSI section. Ability to read & interpret blue prints in order to understand the scope of work at SD, DD and CD phases of design. Ability to coordinate construction document plans, details and specifications. Ability to apply CD details to a conceptual set of documents to capture all cost impacts of the details. Necessary Attributes: Excellent presentation skills - the ability to “sell” an estimate to an Owner or A/E Work effectively with all colleagues and constituents. Possess and understand Suffolk's core values, goals, and vision. Possess clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a Mechanical Estimator. Actively participate as a team member. Detail oriented Time management skills Sense of urgency Working Conditions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. EEO Statement Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk. Compensation Information The expected salary range for this position (Senior Estimator) in Boston, MA is between $174.0 and $256.0 (annualized USD). This represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Suffolk's total compensation package. Actual salaries may be based on several factors including, but not limited to, skill set, experience, education and other qualifications, including budgetary objectives. Suffolk offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of its overall compensation strategy. Salary ranges may differ by geography and are reviewed regularly to reflect market trends. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $73k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Estimator

    JDL Corporate Interiors

    Estimator job in Boston, MA

    We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Project Estimator to join our growing organization. At JDL Corporate Interiors, Inc., Project Estimators are responsible for the following: Review blueprints/drawings to understand general project scope Review blueprints/drawings for missing information and generate RFIs Select which subcontractors are needed Identify any specialty items and seek out associated vendors Send invitation to bid and to the appropriate subcontractors Answer scope questions from subcontractors and accurately communicate scope Review subcontractor questions and determine when additional information is needed to supplement the drawings - send associated RFI's Attend client walkthroughs and serve as a competent representative of the company Collaborate with other members of the Estimating Department, Project Managers and JDL Management team to ensure all project timelines are met and client satisfaction is achieved Demonstrate and maintain effective and open dialogue with the project team regarding changes in work, job conditions, subcontractor relations, and any deviation in the direction of the project during the bidding phase Promote positive subcontractor relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all subcontractors and vendors instilling this philosophy at all times Develop comprehensive understanding of project strategy and commitments including financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, inspections Review subcontractor proposals as they are submitted to ensure the following: Scope is covered in its entirety Any and all "ADD/ALTS" are properly broken out as necessary by the trade Competently compile pricing that covers required scope that ensured JDL will be competitive on pricing Coherently review scope and pricing with clients Budgeting Responsibilities Effectively manage client expectations on timing Review a fit plan (limited information) and extrapolate what work is required Communicate with clients to ensure expectations are aligned (re: the construction of the space) Perform quantity takeoffs Review existing site conditions and determine any related concerns Input takeoffs into budget - review values against past experience/historical cost Job Requirements 1-5 years of estimating/construction experience The ideal candidate is someone that can assist the Estimating department immediately and needs little to no training to make valuable contributions Training and mentoring and development of the candidate will take place throughout as their career progresses at JDL
    $72k-106k yearly est. 5d ago

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