Estimator (Construction Company)

Next 150 Construction, LLC is a fully owned subsidiary of Gilbane Building Company focused on delivering comprehensive site services including self-perform labor and carpentry, equipment and operators and temporary facilities services for major construction projects across the Unites States.Next 150 Construction is seeking an experienced self-perform Estimator that will work closely with the Next 150 Operations and Preconstruction team to develop comprehensive take-offs to support project estimates and formal proposals. Travel will be limited but necessary from time to time as project needs demand. The physical location of the position is flexible due to the numerous geographies this role will serve. A background in self-perform estimating of Concrete, Masonry, Carpentry, Metal Framing & Drywall, Acoustical Ceilings and Specialties would be beneficial as well as knowledge of temporary services including fencing, fall protection measures, buck-hoists, scaffolding and other temporary equipment.*S. based Gilbane office.*As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more! We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through several resources for those that are early in their career. Our award-winning Learning & Development department, Gilbane University, offers a variety of in-person and webinar-based trainings to help you excel in your career. While managing your responsibilities, you will gain exposure to Preconstruction efforts, Project Engineering, and Project Management. Estimators and the Chief Estimator which provides you with opportunity to learn new industry skills every day.

As a Next 150 Estimator you will:Review project specifications, drawings and site logistics plansComplete accurate on-screen take-offs for permanent and temporary scopes of workInteract with a variety of vendors for material and services quotesSupport Project Operations teams with Change ManagementAnalyze project results and develop strategies for future estimating improvementBuild a historical cost database based on Project Types and geographyDevelop and track Project Estimates from Conceptual Phase through Construction Documents Produce Clarifications and Qualifications to support estimates and proposalsProduce professional take-off documentation to support project deliverablesIdentify indirect costs and General Condition items within estimate Possess and apply knowledge of unit prices and the material/labor component Establish and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliersProduce manpower estimates to coincide with material and equipment take-offsEstablish estimating protocols to drive accuracy, consistency and efficiency

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION BS or MS degree in Engineering or Construction Management 2 - 5 years of relevant experience Or equivalent combination of education and experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Site work software tools for take-offs Self perform estimating background is required (experience with take offs and estimates for concrete work including foundations, flat work, slab on metal deck, structural concrete)Basic understanding of conceptual estimating Knowledge of Procore software Strong written and verbal skills Ability to work in a team based environment Proficient in Microsoft Office programs Understanding of Contract Document & Specifications Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. This ranges from $80,000.00-$120,000.00 plus benefits and retirement program.We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee.