Estimator and Project Manager

Woodmeister is a high-end residential builder and millwork company providing fine-quality renovations, custom cabinetry, architectural woodworking, and new home construction for discerning clientele. Family-run and operated for over 40 years, we have become world-renowned for our expert craftmanship, artistry, technique, and service.

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator and Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Pre-Construction Manager, Director of Construction, and Sales team to review architectural, schematic, and conceptual drawings in response to pricing requests. They will also support the Construction division in a Project Management capacity on bids that are competitive in the high-end residential construction marketplace.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with designers, architects, and clients to understand project requirements
• Review drawings, specifications, and existing conditions
• Participate in pre-construction meetings with internal and external parties
• Generate RFIs and submittals as needed
• Utilize specialized software for estimating and project management
• Estimate self-performing carpentry and paint labor with internal resources
• Provide cost-benefit analysis for alternative materials or methods, as needed
• Advise on cost-saving strategies that won’t compromise quality or compliance
• Identify potential project risks and their cost implications
• Participate in value engineering of estimates based on changes in project scope, specifications, or other factors
• Develop and maintain relationships with key industry partners
• Collaborate with a variety of internal departments on estimates and scheduling
• Negotiate with subcontractors and vendors on terms and pricing
• Prepare and present bid packages to clients, with detailed cost breakdowns
• Develop and Manage project schedules and budgets (fixed, cost-plus & T&M)

Experience and Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management
• At least 10 years of experience in bid-estimating in residential construction required
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials
• Well versed in Microsoft Project Schedule.

We encourage all interested candidates to apply, even if you meet only some of the qualifications outlined below. Here at Woodmeister, training and development is a core pillar of our business. If you take pride in your work, appreciate collaboration, and consider yourself trainable- we want to talk with you about becoming a Meister!

Woodmeister Master Builders is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Holden, MA 01520: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Holden, MA 01520

Salary : $120,000