Estimator

Jobot

Salem (MA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Holidays

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Estimator for our Massachusetts team north of Boston. The role focuses on preparing cost estimates, bid proposals, and collaborating with PMs during preconstruction on commercial projects.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of estimating in commercial construction, reads drawings well, and is proficient with estimating software and MS Office. Competitive salary and strong benefits offered.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates and bid proposals.
  • Review plans, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and cost analyses.
  • Collaborate with project managers and operations teams during preconstruction.
  • Help identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions.

Skills

Cost estimation
Bid proposals
Communication
Time management

Tools

Estimating software
Microsoft Office

Job description

Family Owned General Contractors

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Caitlin Fadden

Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us

A well-established and growing commercial construction company north of Boston is seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment on a variety of commercial construction projects.

Why join us
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Stable, team-oriented work environment with opportunities for career growth.
Job Details

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates and bid proposals.
  • Review plans, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and cost analyses.
  • Collaborate with project managers and operations teams during preconstruction.
  • Help identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions.

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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