Self Perform Sr. Estimator
$100,000–$160,000 year
On-siteChicago, Illinois, United States or Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Lead the estimating deliverable for an entire project, coordinating with the Senior Estimating Manager, preconstruction lead, and operations team on projects ranging in size and complexity. Develop accurate cost models within Gilbane's costing software, determine labor and equipment costs, and substantiate all aspects of final estimates. Coach and mentor a team of estimators to develop large, multi-disciplinary estimates while reviewing bid documents and assessing project risks. Collaborate with the Owner and design team to reconcile cost estimates, develop meaningful Value Management contributions, and present estimating deliverables externally.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
- 5-10+ years relevant experience
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to lead the estimating process and deliverable for projects throughout the design phase
- Extensive knowledge of On-Screen Take-off, Destini, and Site work software tools for take-offs
- Ability to present estimating deliverables (internally and externally) and participates in interviews during the pursuit phase
- Ability to conceptually estimate projects with limited information
- Ability to estimate multiple facility types such as residential high rise, healthcare, interiors and institutional
- Ability to estimate within multiple delivery methods
- Ability to maintain healthy working relationships with industry partners (Owners, designers, subcontractors, etc.) for the development of estimating deliverables
- Must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to lead the estimating process and deliverable for projects throughout the design phase
- Ability to present estimating deliverables (internally and externally) and participates in interviews during the pursuit phase
- Ability to conceptually estimate projects with limited information
- Ability to estimate multiple facility types such as residential high rise, healthcare, interiors and institutional
- Ability to estimate within multiple delivery methods
- Ability to maintain healthy working relationships with industry partners (Owners, designers, subcontractors, etc.) for the development of estimating deliverables
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