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Suffolk Construction Company, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Remote
Full-time

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The Chief Estimator is responsible for all aspects of estimating the most complex and large-scale jobs, including pre-construction, hard bids, negotiated bids, budgets, general conditions, systems studies and comparisons, value engineering, subcontractor relations and staying abreast of industry developments applicable to estimating.

Responsibilities :

  • Ensure that the estimating process runs smoothly and efficiently, and client expectations are exceeded throughout the duration of the project(s)
  • Build relationships to understand client, designer and subcontractor needs and expectations
  • Effectively facilitate collaboration amongst team members
  • Effectively communicate with all stakeholders
  • Manage Assistant Estimators
  • Participate in business development activities, presentations, and interviews
  • Lead the Estimating team including Assistant Estimators, MEP Estimators and Career Start team members on projects
  • Develop others and act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME)
  • Prepare an in-house budget and GMP
  • Prepare quantity take-offs and apply unit pricing for material and labor to establish a value for the work
  • Understand the full scope of the project through document review and asking questions of the design team and owner
  • Prepare value engineering and risk analysis
  • Prepare qualifications and assumptions for the estimate
  • Prepare cost comparisons / reconcile with previous estimates
  • Reconcile with outside Estimators
  • Lead constructability reviews
  • Manage Subcontractor solicitation & selection process
  • Prepare Exhibit B, and / or scope sheets
  • Ensure quality control of department bids and estimates

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in Estimating, or equivalent
  • Computer skills
  • Working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets, and Word processing programs
  • Experience with estimating software such as Timberline, OST, MC2
  • Understanding of the influence of market conditions on pricing
  • Candidate must possess the company’s Core Values : Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring

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Remote working / work at home options are available for this role.

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