Chief Estimator / Director of Preconstruction

Job overview

The Chief Estimator / Director of Preconstruction is an onsite role based in Boston, MA. Compensation is not specified. This role supports the preconstruction department of a full-service commercial construction company. This position is responsible for the proactive management of the estimating pipeline and preconstruction activities. The Director leads the estimating team, develops internal unit costs, and manages client proposals to ensure accurate project budgeting and successful bid outcomes.

What you'll do

• Manage estimating pipeline and preconstruction activities
• oversee department budget
• train and mentor junior estimators
• produce and update templates
• review estimates for accuracy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

boston ma

chief estimator

director of preconstruction

commercial construction

budgeting

bidding

leadership

construction management

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with matching, dental, health, and vision insurance, flexible spending account, life insurance, and paid time off.

Why this role

Requires 8-10 years of experience and proficiency in ProCore and Salesforce; manages both department strategy and direct reports.

About the employer

Barnowl Advisory Group open roles is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.