Assistant Estimator - ESOP & Growth in Luxury Projects

Shawmut Design and Construction; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

ESOP – Be an employee-owner

401(K) with Company Match – Receive a

Job summary

Shawmut Design and Construction in Boston, MA is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join our Estimating team on high-profile projects. You will support cost estimation efforts, collaborate with design and project teams, and help prepare bid packages.

This role offers hands-on learning in a prestigious, employee-owned firm with strong market presence. Ideal candidates have 2–3+ years in construction estimating and experience with common estimating software.

Qualifications

• 2-3+ years of experience in construction estimating or a related field.
• Experience with Bluebeam, On-screen Takeoff, Timberline orother estimating software a plus.
• Experience with out of the ground, renovation, retail and high end boutiques, hotels, restaurants, luxury homes, and high end corporate tenant interiors a plus.
• Experience with projects of various size and scope.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and schedules pre-construction kick-off meeting.
• Identifies areas of risk and profitability to focus project team decision making.
• Drawing/document review anddevelop bid list and invitation to bid process.
• Work collaboratively with outside parties (I.e. the design team, etc.) to accomplish client goals.
• Building and maintaining positive subcontractor relationships and developing critical relationships within Shawmut.

Skills

Estimating experience

Tools

Bluebeam

On-screen Takeoff

Timberline

Job description

Shawmut Design and Construction in Boston, MA is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join our Estimating team on high-profile projects. You will support cost estimation efforts, collaborate with design and project teams, and help prepare bid packages.

This role offers hands-on learning in a prestigious, employee-owned firm with strong market presence. Ideal candidates have 2–3+ years in construction estimating and experience with common estimating software.