Job address
Birmingham, AL, US
Company size
1001-5000 employees
Job sector
Architecture & Construction
occupation category
Construction Managers
Job reference number
6947
Job type
Full-time
Work environment
In person
Company Overview
Brasfield & Gorrie is one of the nation's largest privately held construction firms, providing general contracting, design-build, and construction management services for a wide variety of markets, including healthcare, commercial, institutional, federal, municipal, industrial, infrastructure, and water/wastewater treatment.
Job details
Responsibilities
- Perform complex and sometimes multiple estimating assignments.
- Develop all levels of estimates, including conceptual thru final design. Estimates should include project benchmarks and value analysis.
- Understand and execute multiple delivery methods, including hard bid, negotiated GMP, Design Build, and IPD.
- Work with operations teams on general requirements, including fees, financials, staffing of jobs, and construction schedules.
- Establish schedule durations based on quantities, attend scheduling meetings, and solicit subcontractor schedules. Coordinate with internal Scheduling Department.
- Demonstrate thorough understanding of scope definition and communicate pricing requirements clearly to subcontractors.
- Work with Field Leadership to determine crew and labor sizing of a project.
- Proficiently utilize estimating software tools: P6, BuildingConnected, BlueBeam, Agtek, Sage, Destini, Assemble and others
- Lead estimate reviews with project management, design team, and owners.
- Visit jobsites to gain understanding of estimate accuracy and impact.
- Work with marketing department to assist with proposal preparation.
- Develop subcontractor and supplier relationships.
- Establish and maintain relationships with architects, owners, engineers, designers, clients, and others for potential business development.
- Collaborate with internal Virtual Design group during estimate to develop quantities, logistics plan and 4D schedules
- Provide leadership and mentoring to less experienced estimators
- Gather historical data from past/on-going projects for use in future estimates
Required skills
Required Credentials
Bachelor's Degree
Business Management or related
Required Experiences
Required Experiences
Experience Title
Prepares construction specifications, costs and material estimates
Experience Level
1
Recurrence Unit
Year(s)
Current Experience
Off