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Estimator - Salem MA - Commercial Construction

Salem, Massachusetts Permanent USD100,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking a Mid‑Level Estimator to support a steady pipeline of commercial, multifamily, and institutional projects. This is a hands‑on estimating role suited for someone who can own smaller pursuits independently while contributing to larger, more complex bids.
  • Stable GC with 40+ years of repeat, client‑first success
  • Investing in employee growth both personally and professionally is top priority

About Our Client

My client is a well‑established, full‑service General Contractor headquartered in the North Shore of Massachusetts, with over 200 employees nationwide. Known for high‑quality execution, long‑standing client relationships, and a strong internal culture focused on developing and retaining top construction talent.

Job Description

The Estimator is responsible for:

  • Building/Submiting Proposals (Includes Budgeting, Scheduling, & Overall Approach to a Project)
  • Managing Subcontractor Invitation to Bid (ITB)
  • Scope Takeoffs
  • Subcontractor scoping/leveling
  • Performing Project Buyout & Contracting after Project Award
  • Maintaining knowledge of competitive advantages in the industry to aid the bidding process
  • Resolving cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
  • Obtaining accurate quotes for materials and systems to establish accurate cost estimates



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The right candidate has the following qualifications:

  • 3- 5 years' of construction experience preferred; *Willing to train the right candidate.
  • Bachelor's degree desired in construction management, civil engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
  • Solid understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Familiarity with blueprints and ability to read plans
  • Experience with Construction Project Management a plus
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Procore, On-screen Takeoff (OST) and Building Connected

    *Apply online today and your resume will be considered within 48 hours of application*

What's on Offer

The Estimator will receive:

  • Base salary up to $130K
  • Paid time off and Holidays
  • 401k Pension Pan with Employer Match
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance + Dental, Vision
  • Flexible Spending and Dependent Care
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability and Basic Life 100% employer paid
  • Employee Assistance
  • Discounts on Travel, Event Tickets and Verizon Wireless
  • Training and Development
  • Discretionary End of the Year Bonus
  • Corporate Gym
Contact
Jihad Edmond
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6995054

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
Salem
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jihad Edmond
Job Reference
JN-042026-6995054