Senior Estimator

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION

As a Senior Estimator Garney Construction you will ensure that federal estimates include the cost, time, materials, labor, and equipment required for construction projects. Additionally, a senior estimator’s duty is to manage and plan projects through the design phase, including the tracking of documents and building a project plan if required. The senior estimator will work with their team and the plant estimating team to ensure efficient and continuous improvements in the estimating process.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Able to review front end docs and federal personnel requirements, and properly account for costs in estimates.
• Input, vet and manage database of federal subcontractors, including designation of their socio-economic status. 
• As required, schedule and lead internal and joint-venture estimate reviews with management team.
• Ensure proper labor rates are included in each estimate, matching or exceeding minimum requirements of wage determinations, collective bargaining agreements, and local prevailing wages used by profit centers. Rate management includes utilizing proper labor burden/fringe rates. 
• Responsible for explaining and coordinating subs & suppliers utilized in the estimate, along with any scope gaps/overlaps that may exist. Management team responsible for contract negotiation and execution.
• Provide conceptual estimates, detailed estimates, detailed self-perform work estimates, and cost models.
• Participation in alternative delivery proposals, interviews, and pursuits (DB, PDB, CMAR)
• Able to effectively prepare and communicate estimator instructions for joint-venture estimates.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Estimating experience (5-8- years)- Preferably in the federal space. 
• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field
• DBIA certification - preferred (or able to obtain post-employment). 
• Proper communication/coordination with estimating staff in all regions.
• Strong Leadership: effectively manage and train new estimators in their duties.
• Proper time management to allow adequate time for all important aspects of job duty.  

LET'S TALK THE PERKS!

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401K Retirement plan
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Long-term disability
• Holidays, Vacation and PTO
• Bonus program

CONTACT US

If you are interested in this Senior Estimator position, then please  Apply Now. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position, please contact Patrick Duque at patrick.duque@garney.com or at 407.476.4925.