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Senior Estimator

$140k - $180k

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Senior Estimator Construction And Building

Senior Estimator

Location: Greater Boston Pay: $140,000 - $180,000+ DOE Schedule: Primarily on site, some hybrid flexibility once up to speed

One of the top general contractors in New England is looking to add a Senior Estimator to their growing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys the challenge of pricing diverse commercial projects throughout the Boston area. If this sounds like you, please read on!

What you'll do:

  • Lead the estimating process for large-scale projects from conceptual budgets through final GMP proposals
  • Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to prepare accurate and competitive estimates
  • Solicit and analyze subcontractor and vendor pricing, ensuring complete scope coverage
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, architects, and clients
  • Collaborate with project teams during preconstruction to identify cost-saving strategies, phasing options, and value engineering opportunities
  • Mentor junior estimators, providing guidance on quantity take-offs, pricing, and bid preparation
  • Contribute to business development efforts by supporting proposals and client presentations

What you need:

  • 8+ years of estimating experience, primarily with general contractors
  • Prior experience as a Senior Estimator, or be an Estimator who's ready to take on a Senior position
  • Proven ability to manage estimates for commercial projects ranging from $10M–$100M+
  • Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and market pricing
  • Proficiency with estimating software (Procore, OST, or similar preferred)
  • Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

What's in it for you:

  • Competitive base salary ($140,000 - $180,000+ DOE)
  • Excellent benefits package
  • Annual bonus
  • Excellent growth trajectory
  • Exposure to diverse, high-profile projects across multiple market sectors in New England
Vacancy posted 19 hours ago
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