Data Center Preconstruction Estimator

Suffolk Construction; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Suffolk Construction in Boston, MA is seeking an Estimator to coordinate project budgeting for preconstruction, hard bids, and value engineering. You will prepare quantity surveys, review historical data, and ensure estimates align with scope of work.

You will stay current on materials and labor pricing, organize material and labor information for pricing, and liaise with trade partners to obtain subcontractor pricing and bid certainty.

Qualifications

• Experience with project budgeting and cost control.
• Familiarity with quantity takeoffs and price analysis.
• Ability to coordinate with trade partners.

Responsibilities

• Clearly understand the complexity of the scope of work as shown on the construction documents
• Prepare detailed take offs 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
• Prepare unit prices by "Building the Project in your Head."

Job description

Suffolk Construction in Boston, MA is seeking an Estimator to coordinate project budgeting for preconstruction, hard bids, and value engineering. You will prepare quantity surveys, review historical data, and ensure estimates align with scope of work.

You will stay current on materials and labor pricing, organize material and labor information for pricing, and liaise with trade partners to obtain subcontractor pricing and bid certainty.