Division 10 Estimator (Specialties)
Location:
Woburn, MA Full-TimeAbout Our ClientOur Client is a growing construction services company operating across the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions. With decades of industry experience, Our Client specializes in drywall, masonry, structural strengthening, doors/frames/hardware (Division 8), and construction specialties (Division 10).Our Client is seeking a Division 10 Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team in Woburn, MA. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and experience preparing accurate, competitive estimates for commercial construction projects.
Position Summary:
The Division 10 Estimator is responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates, analyzing project specifications, and supporting the bid process for commercial construction specialties. This role plays a key part in ensuring project profitability and successful execution from pre-construction through award.
Key Responsibilities:- Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents to develop accurate scopes of work and cost estimates
- Prepare detailed take-offs and pricing for Division 10 specialties and related scopes
- Develop and submit competitive bid proposals and budgets for commercial projects
- Identify labor, material, and equipment costs to ensure complete and accurate estimates
- Maintain and update cost databases and vendor/subcontractor pricing
- Collaborate with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to validate scope and pricing
- Review bid documents, identify discrepancies, and resolve scope gaps prior to submission
- Support project handoff to operations teams upon award
- Continuously expand knowledge of Division 10 products and related construction systems
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Finance, or related field (preferred)2+ years as an Assistant Estimator or 5–7 years of relevant construction estimating experience
- Experience estimating Division 10 specialties or related commercial construction scopes
- Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and bid processes
- Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar tools)
- Knowledge of material, labor, and equipment pricing in commercial construction
- Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Core Competencies:- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
- Commitment to accuracy and excellence
- What Our Client Offers
- Competitive compensation 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Company events and employee engagement initiatives
