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Senior Estimator Commercial ConstructionWelsh and Associates • Boston, MA, United States
Senior Estimator Commercial Construction

Senior Estimator Commercial Construction

Welsh and Associates • Boston, MA, United States
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Estimator Commercial Construction

A respected and growing commercial general contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join its preconstruction team. This position plays a critical role in developing accurate project estimates, supporting business development efforts, and collaborating with operations to secure and successfully transition new work.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in commercial construction estimating, excels in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys working closely with subcontractors, clients, and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed estimates, budgets, and competitive bid proposals for commercial construction projects.
  • Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to develop complete and accurate pricing.
  • Evaluate project scope, identify potential risks, and recommend cost-saving or value engineering opportunities.
  • Solicit and compare subcontractor and supplier pricing to ensure competitive coverage.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and industry partners.
  • Develop comprehensive bid packages, manage RFIs, and communicate project requirements throughout the estimating process.
  • Coordinate with project management and preconstruction teams during estimate reviews and project handoffs.
  • Participate in project buyout activities and subcontractor negotiations.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and conceptual estimating for projects in various stages of design.
  • Maintain current labor, material, and subcontractor pricing databases.
  • Attend site visits, pre-bid meetings, and project walkthroughs as required.
  • Utilize estimating software and Microsoft Office to prepare accurate and organized project documentation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 58+ years of commercial construction estimating experience with a general contractor.
  • Strong ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Experience preparing conceptual estimates, hard bids, negotiated proposals, and design-build budgets.
  • Working knowledge of construction means, methods, scheduling, and procurement.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and industry-standard estimating software such as Sage, BuildingConnected, Bluebeam, or similar platforms.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple estimates and meet tight deadlines.

What You'll Receive

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Performance bonus opportunity.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
  • Career advancement with a stable, growing commercial contractor.
  • Collaborative team environment with long-term project opportunities.

If you're looking to join a highly respected commercial construction firm where your estimating expertise will directly contribute to the company's continued growth, we'd like to speak with you.

This is a confidential search. Qualified candidates will receive complete details about the employer and projects during the interview process.

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