Passive House Construction Estimator - Growth & Takeoffs

Haycon Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Haycon Inc., a Boston-based Design/Build firm, is seeking an Estimator to develop construction estimates for diverse building projects. You will perform take-offs, quantify finishes, and build budget structures while maintaining vendor pricing and sub-contractor lists.

You will interact with PMs, vendors, and clients to ensure accurate drawings, Procore documentation, and timely estimates. A background in construction and a passion for high-performance building are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand construction drawings.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office suite (SharePoint, Teams, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Communicate with new and existing clients to obtain necessary information to create construction estimates.
• Perform take-offs and quantify finishes (flooring, plumbing & lighting fixtures, siding materials, glazing, doors, etc.).
• Contact Sub Contractors and vendors to obtain proposals and quotes.
• Identify and communicate with W/MBE businesses as required by project type.
• Take initiative to communicate with internal team to prioritize projects for estimation.
• Download drawing sets, perform take-offs, create a budget structure, and export for final review.
• Maintain pricing database with up-to-date vendor and contractor pricing.
• Maintain Master Sub Contractor list and update as necessary.

Skills

Read construction drawings

Effective communication

Tools

Procore

BuildingConnected

Togal

SharePoint

Teams

Outlook

Microsoft Office

Job description

Haycon Inc., a Boston-based Design/Build firm, is seeking an Estimator to develop construction estimates for diverse building projects. You will perform take-offs, quantify finishes, and build budget structures while maintaining vendor pricing and sub-contractor lists.

You will interact with PMs, vendors, and clients to ensure accurate drawings, Procore documentation, and timely estimates. A background in construction and a passion for high-performance building are highly valued.