Construction Estimator

15 hours ago

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Timberline Construction Full time
Estimator/Preconstruction Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Estimator/Preconstruction professional to assist in the preparation of cost estimates and project proposals. The ideal candidate will contribute to the successful planning and execution of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Estimating and Cost Analysis
    • Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
    • Perform quantity take-offs from architectural and engineering drawings.
    • Gather and analyze data to estimate the cost of materials, labor, and equipment.
    • Assist in preparing bid proposals and tender documents.
  • Preconstruction Planning
    • Support the Preconstruction Manager in developing project schedules, logistics plans, and site utilization plans.
    • Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and site conditions.
    • Help identify potential risks and opportunities during the preconstruction phase.
    • Assist in value engineering exercises to optimize project costs and efficiency.
  • Documentation and Reporting
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including estimates, bid summaries, and correspondence.
    • Prepare and present reports on project costs, progress, and projections to senior estimators and project managers.
    • Ensure all estimates and related documentation comply with company standards and client requirements.
  • Collaboration and Communication
    • Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for accurate estimating.
    • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
    • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to clarify project requirements and address any discrepancies in estimates.
Qualifications
  • Education and Experience
    • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field preferred.
    • 3-5 years of experience in construction estimating, preconstruction, or a related role.
  • Skills and Competencies
    • Basic understanding of construction methods, materials, and processes.
    • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project).
    • Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
    • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
    • Good verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.

At Timberline Construction, we strive to be best-in-class in everything we do - this means hiring smart people who are passionate, driven, and focused.

Timberline Construction is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to assure equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants by prohibiting discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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