<p>Robert Half is assisting a reputable construction company in Woburn in their search for a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Junior Estimator</strong>. This role is ideal for someone with 1+ year of professional experience in the construction industry, emerging knowledge of estimating principles, and a willingness to learn and develop in a fast-paced environment. The role would start with administrative tasks and will grow more technical over time. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with senior estimators and project managers to gather necessary data to prepare cost estimates for projects.</li><li>Review blueprints, specifications, and other documents to understand project requirements and identify potential cost factors.</li><li>Conduct research on materials, labor, and equipment costs to develop accurate estimates.</li><li>Maintain and update cost databases and documentation to ensure consistency and reliability.</li><li>Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to collect pricing and ensure that estimates are competitive and comprehensive.</li><li>Assist in analyzing historical data to improve accuracy of future estimates.</li><li>Support team members in preparing bid proposals and presenting cost reports to internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Follow company protocols and ensure all estimating efforts align with compliance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required.</li><li>0-2 years of experience in an estimating or construction-related role; internships and co-op experience are welcomed.</li><li>Basic understanding of construction processes and materials.</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills.</li><li>Proficiency in relevant software programs (e.g., Microsoft Excel, estimating tools, AutoCAD) is a plus.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li><li>Eagerness to learn and grow within the field of estimating and project management.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment.</li><li>Exposure to diverse projects and challenging assignments.</li></ul><p>If you're interested and qualified please apply to this listing, or email your resume to Bill.Nichols@roberthalf. Thanks!</p>
