Senior Estimator

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION
As a Senior Estimator in Nashville, TN, at Garney Construction, you will ensure that the estimate includes the cost, time, materials, labor, and equipment required for the construction projects. You will also manage and plan projects through the design phase, including the tracking of documents and building a project plan. The Senior Estimator will work with their team to ensure efficient and continuous improvements in the estimating process. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Track the labor, material, subcontracts, and equipment related to projects
Assist in the creation of schedules, scopes of work, hoisting plans, site logistics, means and methods, and constructability to ensure completeness and limit risk
Provide conceptual estimates, detailed estimates, detailed self-perform work estimates, and cost models
Effectively able to pursue necessary leads and opportunity to meet company goals for yearly gross margin
Track bidding documents to ensure plan is being developed
Review process with the team for accuracy “refining the estimate”
Organize, research, and strategically plan for estimate preparation, pricing, scheduling, and final submission to the customer
Assist as needed with purchasing and subcontracting of new projects
Ability to cost code jobs in a timely manner and to train on cost coding process
Able to review front end docs and basic understanding of contracts
Participation in alternative delivery proposals, interviews, and pursuits (DB, PDB, CMAR)
Participation in value engineering process, cost analysis, and documentation
Review specifics, drawings, and other information given
Assist in deciding which projects to pursue, bidding strategies, etc.
Provide work assignments to the estimating team and ensure accurate estimating information provided is incorporated into the final estimate
Act as the lead estimator on multiple projects at once WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
5-8 years of Estimating experience
Experience with proposal types in various stages involving the design build, progressive design build, negotiated and CMAR projects
Thorough understanding of bonds, insurance, burden, etc. and how they affect bids and company risk/profit
Attention to detail
Time management skills
Experience using computer programs such as Microsoft Suite, Bluebeam, and Google Earth Pro 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 and PTO
Bonus program CONTACT US
If you are interested in this Senior Estimator position in Nashville, TN, then please APPLY NOW . For other opportunities available at Garney Construction, go to careers.garney.com . If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Sydney Glosson - Recruiter by email at sydney.glosson@garney.com .
Garney Construction and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace .

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