Senior Estimator - South of Boston - Wainwright Talent Partners

Job Title: Senior Estimator

Company Overview:

Our client is a leading construction company in the Boston area, specializing in commercial and multifamily residential projects. With over 40 years of experience, they have established a reputation for delivering high-quality and innovative construction solutions to their clients. Their team is comprised of talented and dedicated professionals who are committed to excellence in every aspect of our work.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a Senior Estimator to join our clients team.  Their office is located south of Boston. The Senior Estimator will be responsible for providing accurate and timely cost estimates for construction projects, as well as managing the estimating process from start to finish. This is a full-time, in-office position.

Key Responsibilities:

- Review project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work and identify potential cost-saving opportunities

- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment

- Collaborate with project managers and subcontractors to ensure all project requirements are included in the estimates

- Analyze and compare subcontractor bids to determine the most cost-effective options

- Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers

- Prepare and present cost estimates to clients and participate in negotiations

- Monitor and track project costs to ensure they align with the estimated budget

- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior estimators

- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and changes in construction costs

- Participate in project kick-off meetings and provide support throughout the project lifecycle

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

- Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in the commercial or residential sector

- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs

- Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite

- Excellent communication and negotiation skills

- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy

- Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to mentor junior staff

- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Why Work for our client:

- Extremely competitive salary and benefits package

- Opportunities for career growth and advancement

- Collaborative and supportive work environment

- Exciting and challenging projects

- Commitment to employee development and training

- Strong company culture and values

 -For those who live on the South shore or metrowest, No commute into Boston every day!

If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Estimator looking for a new opportunity with a reputable company, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our clients team and be a part of their continued success in the construction industry.