Project Estimator
OTHER, MA, US
- On-site
- 1-year contract assignment
Listing details
- Last verified Oct 30
About the job
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed project cost estimates, including conceptual, preliminary, and definitive estimates for new and existing projects.
- Perform conceptual engineering design and develop preliminary construction plans to support estimating scope quantification.
- Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to gather and analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates.
- Perform value engineering analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and project requirements.
- Present cost estimates and value engineering options to senior management, project stakeholders, and clients.
- Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and ensure the best value for the company.
- Track project costs and variances throughout the project lifecycle, updating estimates as necessary to reflect changes in scope, design, or market conditions.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements in all estimating activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Familiarity with construction methods, materials, and equipment.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take direction from senior team members.
Helpful Qualifications:
- Internship or practical experience in construction management,
engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with cost estimation software and tools (e.g., PlanSwift,
WinEst, CostX, or similar).
- Familiarity with project management software such as MS Project or Primavera P6.