Senior Commercial Estimator - Budgets & Bids

Total Construction; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Construction in Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to support our growing pipeline of commercial projects across the region. You will analyze drawings, prepare accurate budgets, and coordinate with project teams to set projects up for success from day one.

Join a fast-growing construction startup where your estimates drive bids, inform procurement, and help win impactful projects from the ground up. This role offers hands-on preconstruction exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field.
• 3–7 years of estimating experience in commercial construction.
• Proficiency with plan reading and budget development.
• Strong collaboration with subs, vendors, and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings and specs to develop estimates.
• Prepare bids and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Support procurement and cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Estimating Budgets

Plan Reading

Collaboration

Bid Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

PlanSwift

ProEst

Excel

RSMeans

Job description

Total Construction in Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to support our growing pipeline of commercial projects across the region. You will analyze drawings, prepare accurate budgets, and coordinate with project teams to set projects up for success from day one.

Join a fast-growing construction startup where your estimates drive bids, inform procurement, and help win impactful projects from the ground up. This role offers hands-on preconstruction exposure.