Construction Estimator

Chinburg•Newmarket, NH

17h

About The Position

The Construction Estimator is a key member of the Commercial Construction team and is responsible for delivering accurate, well-documented cost projections throughout the preconstruction process. This role performs detailed quantity take-offs, applies accurate unit pricing, develops scopes of work, solicits and analyzes subcontractor bids, prepares comprehensive budget estimates, and provides value engineering input. The Estimator also manages bid records and supports the prequalification and expansion of Chinburg’s trade partner network. Success in this role requires a high degree of accuracy, strong organizational and analytical skills, and the ability to synthesize technical information into clear, defensible cost data.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or related field
AutoCAD and/or Bluebeam experience
Exceptional Excel skills
3-5 years of commercial construction and estimating experience
Ability to read and interpret blueprints to fully understand every phase of construction
Ability to perform material take-offs and bid leveling
Understanding of the CSI Construction Divisions