Construction Estimator

We are recruiting for the position of Cost Estimator. We are a roofing, siding, painting and remodeling company located on the North Shore. We focus on residential and commercial projects in the Greater Boston area.
We are seeking a candidate who is self-motivated, a quick learner, and works well within a team environment. The candidate must have excellent communication (verbal and written), organizational, time management, and computer skills.

Job Requirements:
-- Knowledge in general construction industry is required.
-- Excellent computer and estimating software program skills.
-- Ability to read and understand project specifications, plans and blue prints, architectural plans and drawings.
-- Prepares cost estimates by analyzing proposals and requirements for roofing, siding and painting quotations both commercial and residential.
-- Responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, to ensuring successful bid of the project.
-- Experience with materials, quality control, costs and techniques for maximizing project accuracy and profitability.
-- Knowledge of a wide array of building materials in residential construction.
-- Knowledge of design technique, principles and tools to complete project.
-- Secures pricing, sets up and issues subcontracts for all comprehensive jobs.
-- Maintains and reports timely and accurate information to management.
-- Researches new and upcoming opportunities for viability and company fit.
-- Knowledge of design technique, principles and tools to complete project.
-- Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications
-- College degree preferred or equivalent experience in lieu of college degree required.
-- Minimum 3 - 5 years previous related experience.
-- Thorough knowledge and understanding of the construction industry.
-- Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to communicate effectively.
-- Possess excellent written & verbal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with the field, management and clients alike.
-- Must be proactive and solution oriented.
-- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and self-management skills.
-- A desire to work in a team environment and work collaboratively to get the job done

Profit sharing available.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Topsfield, MA 01983: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person