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Estimator

Consigli Construction

The Role

Overview

Estimate complex construction projects, manage bids, and oversee cost analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • subcontractor selection
  • quantity take‑offs
  • cost estimation
  • value engineering
  • risk analysis
  • budgeting

Tasks

-Manage Subcontractor solicitation & selection process. -Understand the full scope of the project through document review and asking questions of the design team and owner. -Ensure that the estimating process runs smoothly and efficiently, and client expectations are exceeded throughout the duration of the project(s). -Prepare cost comparisons/reconcile with previous estimates. -Build relationships to understand client, designer and subcontractor needs and expectations. -Effectively communicate with all stakeholders. -Prepare quantity take-offs and apply unit pricing for material and labor to establish a value for the work. -Ensure quality control of bids and estimates. -Analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimate for projects. -Participate in business development activities, presentations and interviews. -Effectively facilitates collaboration amongst team members. -Prepare Exhibit B, and/or scope sheets. -Prepare qualifications and assumptions for the estimate. -Prepare value engineering and risk analysis. -Prepare an in-house budget and GMP.

Requirements

  • bs/ms
  • estimating software
  • microsoft excel
  • 8+ years
  • problem solving
  • negotiation

What You Bring

-BS or MS in Engineering or Construction Management with a minimum of 3 years of experience in estimating field. -Proficiency in specialized estimating software. -Highly developed sense of professional ethics. -Strong initiative and problem-solving abilities. -8+ years of experience in construction. -Ability to communicate effectively with tact and diplomacy. -Understanding of the influence of market conditions on pricing. -Strong proficiency in Microsoft office, especially Excel. -High attention to detail. -Ability to multi-task and self-prioritize. -Ability to work both on a team as well as independently. -Demonstrated ability to improve processes and create efficiencies. -Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.

The Company

About Consigli Construction

-Founded in 1905 by Peter Consigli, it grew from a local builder into a regional powerhouse. -Operates across Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, Washington D.C., and New York, blending local insight with wide reach. -Delivers projects ranging from life-science labs and historic restorations to academic campuses, residences, and cultural venues. -Unearthed standout projects including historic museum renovations and advanced semiconductor facilities.

Sector Specialisms

Life Science

Healthcare

Hospitality

Education

Restoration

Mechanical

Electrical

Plumbing

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