Field-to-Office Estimator

Groom Construction Co Inc•Salem, MA

20h•$90,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Superintendent to transition into a pivotal office-based Estimator position. Leverage your field experience to build profitable bids for premier commercial and multifamily projects. We are searching for a professional that is self-motivated, extremely well organized, and accurate; excels in a fast-paced deadline-oriented environment and is capable of working in a team environment as well as taking on smaller projects individually with supervision. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with an ability to prioritize and multitask.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree desired in construction management, civil engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
Understanding of basic accounting principles
blueprints and plan reading required
Minimum of 10 years proven commercial or multifamily base building experience as a lead superintendent on $10 million + projects
Must be proficient in: MS Office; MS project; Bluebeam
On-Screen Takeoff (OST) would be a benefit, but not a necessity

Responsibilities

Build/Submit Proposals (Includes Budgeting, Scheduling, & Overall Approach to a Project)
Manage Subcontractor Invitation to Bid (ITB)
Scope Takeoffs
Subcontractor scoping/leveling
Perform Project Buyout & Contracting after Project Award
Maintain knowledge of competitive advantages in the industry to aid the bidding process
Resolve cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
Obtain accurate quotes for materials and systems to establish accurate cost estimates