Lead Estimator - Civil & Electrical (EV/Telecom) Benefits

Maverick-Construction-Corp; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Medical, dental, and vision programs

Long Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

401K with Company match

Pet-friendly environment

Licensing assistance

Access to fitness center

Job summary

Maverick Corporation is seeking an Estimator in Boston, MA to lead cost estimating for electrical, EV, telecom, and civil/utility projects. The role requires strong unit cost development, rigorous take-offs, and clear communication of assumptions.

The successful candidate will manage take-offs, present to leadership, and continuously improve cost accuracy across pre-bid and construction phases. 5+ years of relevant experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in costing/estimating construction projects & civil/utility works preferable.
• Experience with estimating software; ProEst a plus.
• Strong IT skills with proficiency in Office 365 applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the cost estimating function and be responsible for developing and maintaining unit cost estimates for all electrical, EV, construction and telecom projects.
• Prepare detailed, quality take-offs including qualifications and assumptions for the estimate.
• Review and present estimates to senior management.
• Prepare cost comparisons and reconciliations with previous estimates.
• Continual review and assessment of unit costs and their application to ensure cost accuracy on projects.
• Ensure the estimating process runs smoothly, promptly, and efficiently and that client expectations are achieved throughout the pre-bid, bid and construction process.
• Complete detailed analysis of cost variances, technical approvals and final projects costs, and reporting key findings to improve future cost estimates.
• Engage with designers, project managers, planners, and project leaders to identify improvements in cost performance and in cost estimating.
• All other tasks as assigned by management.

Skills

Data analytics

Cost estimation

Leadership

Deadline driven

Tools

ProEst

Office 365

Job description

Maverick Corporation is seeking an Estimator in Boston, MA to lead cost estimating for electrical, EV, telecom, and civil/utility projects. The role requires strong unit cost development, rigorous take-offs, and clear communication of assumptions.

The successful candidate will manage take-offs, present to leadership, and continuously improve cost accuracy across pre-bid and construction phases. 5+ years of relevant experience preferred.