Estimator

The Civi Group; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

The Civi Group is seeking an Estimator to support a leading General Contractor in Boston on medium to large-scale construction projects in the south of downtown Boston. The role covers quantity take-offs, cost management, budgeting, and bid preparation.

Responsibilities include field take-offs, subcontractor quotes, and bid analysis. Compensation is up to $120K with benefits and potential bonuses. A Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of estimating experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• Minimum of three years of estimating experience.
• Candidate must be able to read and understand blueprints.
• Must be able to meet deadlines and provide a professional level of communication.
• Possess strong mathematical and computer skills (proficient with Microsoft Office Programs).
• Ability to work constructively in a fast pasted, team environment.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with project team members.
• Interpret plans, identify construction materials to bid, and double-check estimates.
• Perform and/or manage the project scoping, clarifying, and pricing effort.
• Maintain project lists and vendor database.
• Print plans and specifications to develop estimate database.
• Obtain subcontractor and vendor quotes.
• Perform quantity take-offs.
• Assist with schedules and estimates as needed.
• Write/create proposal documents as needed.
• Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Estimating experience

Math proficiency

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Civi Group has partnered with one of the leading General Contractor in Boston on their search for an Estimator with experience in multiple sector to work on their medium to large-scale Construction Projects in the south of downtown Boston.

As the Estimator, you will be responsible for day-to-day tasks associated with estimating construction projects, including quantity take-offs, cost management, communication, and budgeting. The role will involve performing field take-offs, communicating with construction teams and subcontractors, preparing RFPs, and analyzing bids.

Project Types: Commercial, Life Science

Compensation:

• Salary: Up to approximately $120K based on experience
• Benefits: Includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, and the opportunity for performance-based bonuses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with project team members.
• Interpret plans, identify construction materials to bid, and double-check estimates.
• Perform and/or manage the project scoping, clarifying, and pricing effort.
• Maintain project lists and vendor database.
• Print plans and specifications to develop estimate database.
• Obtain subcontractor and vendor quotes.
• Perform quantity take-offs.
• Assist with schedules and estimates as needed.
• Write/create proposal documents as needed.
• Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings.

Skills & Qualification:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• Minimum of three years of estimating experience.
• Candidate must be able to read and understand blueprints.
• Must be able to meet deadlines and provide a professional level of communication.
• Possess strong mathematical and computer skills (proficient with Microsoft Office Programs).
• Ability to work constructively in a fast pasted, team environment.

The Civi Group LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.