Estimator I
About The Position
Gilbane is seeking an Estimator I to assist with quantity take-off and unit pricing for the development of estimate deliverable. Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. The role offers the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more. Gilbane is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management; bachelor’s degree preferred
- 0-2 years of relevant experience
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Knowledge of On-Screen Take-off, Destini, and Site work software tools for take-offs
- Ability to complete quantity takeoffs for assigned divisions or building components
- Ability to obtain and scope trade contractor budget pricing proposals
- Ability to provide qualifications and clarifications for items that were quantified
- Strong written and verbal skills
- Ability to work in a team-based environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
- Understanding of Contract Document and Specifications
Responsibilities
- Produces quantitative surveys and accurate pricing for assigned building components on a project from its early inception through an acceptable working budget, GMP, or Lump Sum Price
- Coordinates and manages estimating documentation during the design phase of the project
- Performs quantity takeoffs and pricing on civil, architectural, and structural portions of projects
- Engages in the subcontractor market during the design phase to receive current costing input into each estimating deliverable
- Obtains and presents unit pricing data to lead estimator
- Outlines clarifications and qualifications within an estimate for assigned building components
- Provides back up for estimates to be used during analysis and review
- Utilizes Gilbane’s estimating takeoff and costing software
- Utilizes Gilbane’s baseline procedures and templates in the performance of their work
- Adhere to Gilbane’s Baseline estimating playbook and tools
Benefits
- Competitive health and welfare benefits
- Generous profit-sharing/401k plan
- Investment in employee education through Gilbane University
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
