Job Details

SENIOR ESTIMATOR JOB

Landscaping by J. Michael, located in Marshfield, MA, is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and possesses excellent communication skills.

Job Summary

The Senior Estimator is responsible for prospecting, take-offs/estimates, subcontractors, submittals, and budgets for construction projects.

Essential Functions

• Lead estimating team with timely roll-out and execution of the entire estimate deliverable process.
• Analyze drawings and specifications to ensure required documentation is present and determine scope of work.
• Develop full scope estimates based on Bid-Build, Design-Build, or CM/GC construction documents.
• Provide detailed quantity take-offs of specific trades as needed.
• Create detailed crew and production cost estimates.
• Attend project site pre-bid meetings, site tours, and post-bid interviews.
• Gather and monitor actual costs versus estimated costs, maintaining project cost history.
• Manage and maintain subcontractor database and pre-qualifications.
• Build effective relationships with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and others that reflect and support the company's core values and exceed customer expectations.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a similar field, with 5+ years of preconstruction/estimating experience on commercial projects.
• Knowledge of landscaping, irrigation, masonry, and site work.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD 3D, and Takeoff Software.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Resourceful and diligent in seeking solutions to problems.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Bonuses
• Training Incentives
• Industry License Increases
• Annual Merit Reviews
• Opportunities for Advancement and Growth

Salary Posted: $80,000 - $100,000