Junior Construction Estimator Residential & Commercial

Junior Estimator Full-Time | Lakeville, MA (328 Bedford St, Lakeville, MA 02347) Local travel required Reports to: Director of Estimating Role Snapshot: re:fab is hiring a detail-oriented, initiative-taking Junior Estimator to support our Sales and Operations teams. You’ll create accurate, timely estimates for residential and commercial projects using tools like Xactimate and Quick Bid, combining office-based estimating with local site visits. What You’ll Do: • Perform detailed takeoffs from property conditions, blueprints, and project documentation (small, medium, and large projects). • Complete site inspections and field takeoffs to verify scope, quantities, and job conditions. • Develop detailed cost estimates as designs progress—from conceptual/schematic drawings through final bid. • Review and analyze schedules, contracts, change orders, daily construction reports, and technical reports. • Communicate cost drivers and support value engineering conversations across trades. • Support Sales and Operations with clear estimate packages, scope narratives, and timely updates. • Help improve estimating efficiency by suggesting process and workflow enhancements. • Meet productivity/volume expectations while maintaining accuracy and quality. What We’re Looking For: • Strong attention to detail and organization; able to manage multiple estimates with tight timelines. • Collaborative, team-first mindset with a willingness to learn and be coached. • Clear written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting scope and assumptions. • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. • Comfort working in a high-performance, fast-paced environment. Preferred Experience (Not Required) • Experience with estimating software such as Xactimate, Quick Bid, or similar tools. • Prior exposure to residential and/or commercial estimating, document review, or construction/restoration field work. • Familiarity with project phases and interpreting drawings from conceptual through final bid. • Experience with value engineering and cost modeling with fast turnaround. What Success Looks Like (First 60–90 Days:) • Complete accurate takeoffs and estimates with supervision, steadily increasing independence. • Produce clear scope write-ups, inclusions/exclusions, and assumptions that reduce field surprises. • Build strong working relationships with Sales, Operations, and field teams. • Adopt re:fab estimating standards and contribute at least one efficiency improvement idea. What You’ll Get: • Competitive pay • Health & Dental Insurance • Company Sponsored Life Insurance • Company 401(k) program • Career advancement opportunities and ongoing support • Company vehicle or reimbursement, plus laptop and cell phone Ready to Apply? Use apply here or link below If you’re energetic, goal-oriented, coachable, and take pride in delivering accurate work, we’d like to talk with you. Apply here: Contracting Careers - re:fab #J-18808-Ljbffr