CSA Estimator

Linesight•Boston, MA

2d•$83,000 - $120,000

About The Position

As an Estimator at Linesight, you will work with experienced, culturally diverse teams and take responsibility for your role and career progression. The position focuses on estimating and cost planning for client developments, supporting value for money, cost control, and informed project decisions throughout design and construction. You will work collaboratively with clients, contractors, consultants, and other business partners, using clear cost documentation and timely communication.

Requirements

Increasing levels of scope and responsibility as an Estimator in a construction environment.
Advanced analytical skills to investigate and interpret complex technical data.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to excel in a collaborative and friendly team environment.
Ability to manage priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Ability to build strong relationships with teams and clients through shared purpose, openness, and fun.

Responsibilities

Analyse external contractor bids to ensure client value for money.
Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments.
Evaluate cost plans and project scopes to assess and address gaps.
Maintain a library of current local rates for use in estimates.
Optimize project costs against budget through cost reviews, value engineering, and accurate estimates.
Provide estimating expertise and leadership throughout project design and construction.
Build trust and credibility with business partners, third parties, client specialists, contractors, and consultants.
Support project management and clear decision-making through excellent cost documentation and timely communication.