Senior Estimator

Solid Rock Recruiting- The #1 Drywall Recruiter in the USA

POSITION: Senior/Chief Estimator LOCATION: Boston, Massachusetts

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Join a leading commercial contractor in Boston's dynamic construction market. Our client has established themselves as a premier contractor specializing in large-scale commercial projects, with a proven track record of excellence and sustainable growth.

POSITION SUMMARY : We're seeking an experienced Senior/Chief Estimator to lead the preconstruction department and oversee all estimating operations. This key leadership role will drive the company's continued success in securing and executing high-value projects exceeding $5MM.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES : • Lead and mentor the estimating team • Oversee all preconstruction activities and bid processes • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs using On-Screen Takeoff • Prepare and review comprehensive estimates using Quickbid • Develop and implement estimating standards and procedures • Analyze construction documents and identify potential risks • Lead scope review meetings with project stakeholders • Maintain relationships with key subcontractors and vendors • Participate in value engineering initiatives • Present bid proposals to executive team and clients • Collaborate with operations team for seamless project transitions • Develop and maintain historical cost databases

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • 7+ years of commercial estimating experience • Proven track record on projects valued over $5MM • Expert proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff and Quickbid software • Strong understanding of construction methods and sequences • Excellence in reading and interpreting construction documents • Demonstrated leadership and team development abilities • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills • Outstanding communication and presentation abilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : • Previous supervisory or department leadership experience • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field • Experience with design-build delivery method • Knowledge of Boston/New England construction market • ASPE certification

BENEFITS: • Industry-leading base salary • Performance-based bonus structure • Comprehensive health insurance • 401(k) with aggressive company match • Generous PTO and holidays • Professional development allowance • Relocation assistance package • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance • Latest technology and tools provided • Career advancement opportunities

WORK ENVIRONMENT: • Modern office environment with latest technology • Collaborative team atmosphere • Occasional site visits required • Culture of excellence and continuous improvement • Focus on work-life balance

This is a direct-hire position offering exceptional growth potential in one of the nation's most stable and dynamic construction markets. Our client maintains a culture of respect, integrity, and excellence while providing clear paths for professional advancement.

RELOCATION: Comprehensive relocation package available for the right candidate. Our client is committed to finding the best talent and will provide full support for relocation to the Boston area.

For confidential consideration, please contact John Chisham at Solid Rock Recruiting: Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io

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