Construction Estimator

Total Construction; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Construction in Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to support our growing pipeline of commercial projects across the region. You will analyze drawings, prepare accurate budgets, and coordinate with project teams to set projects up for success from day one.

Join a fast-growing construction startup where your estimates drive bids, inform procurement, and help win impactful projects from the ground up. This role offers hands-on preconstruction exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field.
• 3–7 years of estimating experience in commercial construction.
• Proficiency with plan reading and budget development.
• Strong collaboration with subs, vendors, and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings and specs to develop estimates.
• Prepare bids and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Support procurement and cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Estimating Budgets

Plan Reading

Collaboration

Bid Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

PlanSwift

ProEst

Excel

RSMeans

Job description

Total Construction is hiring an experienced Construction Estimator to support our growing pipeline of commercial projects across Massachusetts and New England. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing commercial construction startup where you’ll play a key role in helping us win and launch impactful projects from the ground up.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives on analyzing plans, building accurate budgets, and collaborating with project teams to set projects up for success from day one. You’ll work closely with leadership, subcontractors, and vendors to prepare competitive bids, develop project estimates, and identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and constructability.

If you enjoy diving into drawings, understanding the full scope of a project, and want to be part of a rapidly growing company where your work directly impacts the projects we build, we’d love to connect.

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