Assistant Estimator

Assistant Estimator

Consigli Construction Co., Inc.

Interested in an outstanding opportunity to become part of a team with a stellar reputation as a community engaged Employer of Choice?

Established in 1905, Consigli has grown over the last 100 years from a local fourth generation family business into one of the largest construction managers and general contractors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. In 2018, we transitioned to 100-percent employee-ownership.

Nationally ranked as one of Forbes 2021 and 2022 Best Midsize employers and as one of the Best Places to Work by the Boston Globe, the Hartford Business Journal, and MaineBiz, our culture draws raw talent from college interns to seasoned veterans with substantial years of experience in their field. We credit empowerment, innovation and "thinking great" for our continual growth and success. Most important, we are thankful for our employees and are proud to have one of the most exciting project portfolios in the business.

Assistant Estimator:

Estimate, including assisting estimators by performing quantity take-offs, sub list management and subcontractor contact, research on various systems and products, studies and comparisons, document management, and keeping accurate records.

Essential Functions

• 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.

• Analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimate for projects.

• Effectively facilitates collaboration amongst team members.

• Effectively communicate with all stakeholders.

• 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 qualifications and assumptions for the estimate.

• Prepare cost comparisons/reconcile with previous estimates.

• Manage Subcontractor solicitation & selection process.

• Prepare scope sheets.

• Ensure quality control of bids and estimates.

• Prepare an in-house budget and GMP.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field.

• Understands building plans and specifications.

• Safety standards knowledge and enforcement, OSHA 30 required

• Self-starter with ability to set goals and tasks with strong leadership skills.

An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

Consigli provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.