About the Company

Founded as a New England wireless telephone site development specialist, the company has grown into a national leader in design-build, site development, and all aspects of construction for both wireless infrastructure and electric vehicle charging stations. Their clients rely on their expertise and comprehensive turnkey services to deliver major network projects, and they've maintained their commitment to superior service throughout this growth, fostering a culture that values both innovation and the core values that have fueled their success.

The Opportunity

Seeking a highly motivated Estimator to contribute to the growth of infrastructure projects. You will play a pivotal role in developing accurate and timely estimates for RFPs, RFQs, and related projects. This position requires a strong understanding of infrastructure development and construction, as well as the ability to effectively manage vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to meet project deadlines. Successful candidates will possess excellent organizational and communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

The Estimator will collaborate closely with clients and subcontractors to gather comprehensive project information and develop detailed cost estimates. This role involves managing multiple projects across various states, requiring strong time management and problem-solving abilities.

This role is based in Salem, NH and is Hybrid - 3/2 Mon & Fri WFH with Tue-Thurs on-site.

Responsibilities

Thoroughly review client-provided plans, specifications, and documentation to define project requirements.
Prepare detailed budget estimates by carefully studying project plans and specifications.
Assess vendor offers based on site requirements, potential modifications, and cost implications.
Identify and resolve cost differences through diligent analysis and data collection.
Create and present comprehensive budget reports, project plans, and financial summaries.
Develop competitive bid packages for construction projects.
Maintain close working relationships with architects, engineers, and other professionals.
Coordinate and schedule meetings with clients, site managers, and internal teams.
Stay informed of and adhere to applicable building codes and regulations.
Handle necessary paperwork and conduct site visits as required.
Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to project plans and budget.
Stay current on industry trends, safety standards, and construction advancements.

Qualifications

Excellent Communication: Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively advocate for client needs.
Proposal Analysis: Proven ability to analyze RFP and RFQ requirements to identify project scope and deliverables.
Technical Proficiency: Skilled in reading and interpreting surveys, construction drawings, and technical specifications.
Legal Document Comprehension: Demonstrated ability to understand and apply legal documents such as deeds, leases, easements, and zoning regulations.
Design and Construction Knowledge: In-depth understanding of design and construction principles, regulations, and industry standards.
Project Management: Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and utilize project management tools effectively.
Travel Readiness: Willingness to travel frequently, including overnight stays, as required by project needs.
Estimating Experience: Minimum two years of hands-on experience in design and construction estimating.
Quantitative Skills: Strong mathematical and financial analysis abilities.
Technical Expertise: Experience with civil and electrical engineering designs and specifications.
Vendor Management: Ability to collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to gather required project information.
Self-Sufficiency: Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of project work.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
401(k)
PTO

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