Senior Construction Estimator — Civil & Bridge Projects

S&R Corporation; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Growth opportunities

HSA/FSA

Life insurance

Mentor/Apprentice Program

Short- and long-term disability

Paid Holidays

Profit Sharing

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Lowell, MA, is seeking a full-time Construction Estimator to join their team. Candidates should have over 7 years of construction experience and at least 5 years in estimating heavy civil work. Responsibilities include participating in bidding strategies, reviewing project specifications, and performing cost estimates. This position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction experience in relevant fields.
• 5+ years of estimating experience for heavy civil work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning meetings to establish bidding strategies.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct site walk-throughs.
• Review plans, specifications, and perform cost estimates.
• Incorporate safety-related costs into estimates.
• Identify high-risk activities during the estimating process.

Skills

Construction experience

Estimating and bidding heavy civil work

Public bid processes familiarity

Primavera P6 or equivalent scheduling software

Reading and understanding plans

Performing takeoffs

Time management skills

Attention to detail

Tools

B2W software

Bluebeam

On-Screen Takeoff (OST)

Trimble Business Center

Job description

A leading construction firm in Lowell, MA, is seeking a full-time Construction Estimator to join their team. Candidates should have over 7 years of construction experience and at least 5 years in estimating heavy civil work. Responsibilities include participating in bidding strategies, reviewing project specifications, and performing cost estimates. This position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), and growth opportunities.