GrayWolf

Overview

As a Senior Estimator, you will produce accurate, detail-oriented estimates on small and large complex projects in collaboration with various disciplines. The role involves preparing estimates that can be accurately interpreted and executed by the pre-construction team.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze blueprints, project specifications, and other documentation to prepare estimates.
• Prepare accurate estimates on new projects and estimate prices for change orders on existing contracts.
• Prepare take off of steel materials and estimate necessary shop labor and field erection.
• Collaborate with project team members on building to specifications in fabrication and erection.
• Communicate potential risks and conditions that may impact costs to the management team.
• Read and interpret job bid instructions and prepare a thorough price estimate.
• Discuss alternative recommendations on projects as required by management.
• Work directly with Sales and Pre-construction Teams to understand project size, scope, and deadlines.
• Adhere to GWICC estimating guidelines and procedures.
• Type up all estimates in the in-house computer program and enter takeoffs and drawing numbers.
• Interact with key team members in a professional manner.

Requirements

• 5+ years of estimating experience in industrial construction with success on complex projects.
• Structural Steel experience is required unless holding a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Prior supervisory or lead estimator experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to interpret detailed drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and industry estimating software.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred.

Additional Information

• Ability to travel to job sites for site reviews or client meetings.
• Must be able to navigate active construction environments as needed.