Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator

Natick, MA (Hybrid / Remote flexibility)

About Us

W.T. Rich Company is a leading Massachusetts-based construction management and general contracting firm specializing in complex public building projects ranging from $10M to $300M . Our reputation is built on delivering high-quality projects while fostering long-term relationships with clients, design teams, and trade partners.

We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join our growing preconstruction / estimating team. This role offers the opportunity to lead significant estimating efforts, mentor team members, and contribute to the success of projects across a wide range of markets.

Position Summary

The Senior Estimator plays a key leadership role within the preconstruction / estimating team. This individual is responsible for managing the full estimating process under the CM at Risk delivery method, as well as select hard-bid pursuits . The Senior Estimator partners closely with project management and trade estimators to develop schematic, design development, and construction document estimates, while also leading subcontractor engagement, quantity take-offs, and risk assessments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the estimating team in developing and executing complete estimates on time and with accuracy.
• Analyze drawings and specifications to determine scope, risks, and opportunities.
• Prepare comprehensive cost estimates across all phases (schematic through GMP).
• Organize and direct bid teams, establishing strategy, schedule, and deliverables.
• Manage subcontractor solicitation, scope reviews, and pricing evaluations.
• Conduct detailed quantity take-offs and unit cost development when required.
• Support technical proposals and participate in RFP / interview presentations.
• Maintain cost histories, benchmarking data, and subcontractor prequalification records.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and post-bid interviews.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, design partners, subcontractors, and vendors.

Qualifications

Why Join W.T. Rich?

Please contact jhladick@wtrich.com to discuss this opportunity!