Project Engineer, Estimator

Overview

PROJECT ENGINEER

Location: Woburn, MA

Job Type: Full-time

Our Client, a thriving construction services company, is expanding their team and seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join their Woburn, MA office. This is an exceptional opportunity for ambitious professionals looking to launch their career and develop comprehensive expertise in estimating and project management with a well-established industry leader!

Our Client is a dynamic and growing organization delivering construction services across New England, the Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern states. With over 60 years of proven excellence in drywall, masonry, concrete/masonry restoration, structural strengthening, and building envelope restoration, they offer stability, growth potential, and industry expertise that s hard to match.

Come join a winning team!

• Work with a solid, reputable company expanding in multiple markets—real potential for career advancement and professional growth
• Comprehensive training, development programs, and networking opportunities
• Performance-based rewards including salary increases and bonus opportunities
• Mentorship from experienced estimators and project managers

• Generous PTO and paid Holiday schedule to support work-life balance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan—become an owner!
• 401(k) plan with generous company match
• Comprehensive dental, vision, and medical plans
• Generous healthcare plan with Healthcare Reimbursement Account (HRA) to offset deductibles
• Casual dress code
• Benefits eligibility begins 1st of the month after hire
• Company-paid life, AD&D and long-term disability insurance
• Fun company outings: bowling, holiday luncheons, summer BBQ, basketball, softball and golf leagues
• Company-supplied merchandise
• Early release on Fridays!

• Interpret construction plans and specifications to support bid development
• Perform detailed quantity take-off surveys using On Screen Takeoff software
• Assist with bid preparation following established estimating policies and procedures to ensure complete and accurate estimates
• Attend scope review meetings with senior estimators to gain client-facing experience
• Apply knowledge of local and state-level labor, material, and equipment costs to develop written estimates
• Participate actively in comprehensive training and development programs
• Develop expertise in:
  • Project folder management, field packages, cost control, and accounting systems
  • Field methods and systems through site visits to active projects
  • Local, city, and state building codes
  • Labor, material and equipment cost analysis
  • Business development and company marketing strategies
  • All product lines including drywall, acoustical ceilings/tile, and more
• Build essential skills to:
  • Prepare professional written proposals and complete, verified estimates
  • Conduct thorough research, analysis, and vendor/material pricing
  • Support the Business Development Manager with marketing and project closings
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• B.S. Degree in civil engineering, construction management, architecture, finance, or accounting is preferred

• Exceptional organizational skills
• Ability to thrive and produce quality work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
• Proven ability to meet or exceed goals with minimal supervision
• Self-motivated with strong initiative
• Collaborative team player
• Genuine desire and enthusiasm to learn and grow!

This position requires a criminal background check and signing a Confidentiality, Non-Disclosure, and Non-Solicitation Agreement.