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About the Role

Gilbane is seeking a SCA Construction Estimator responsible for conceptualizing and interpreting project scope from schematic documents for School Construction Authority projects. This role will primarily be office-based.

Responsibilities

Confers with personnel, designers, consultants, and contractors to coordinate and establish detailed construction cost estimates.
Ensures the preparation of detailed cost estimates for all phases of design and construction.
Supervises the development of quantity surveys and cost evaluations relating to design documents, contract drawings, specifications, or contract changes.
Reviews and reports on contract estimates prepared by private consultants and recommends implementation appropriateness.
Participates in cost negotiations.
Plans, assigns, and reviews cost estimating work.
Performs related tasks.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, Environmental Services, or a related field.
5 years of full-time, technical experience in estimating areas of architecture, electrical, mechanical, or plumbing.
3 years of experience in any combination of construction-related areas.
Construction experience within the government or municipal market sector is preferred.
Equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable.
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.
Ability to obtain and scope trade contractor budget proposals.
Understanding of Contract Documents and Specifications.
Strong written and verbal skills.
Ability to work in a team-based environment.
Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Skills

Microsoft Office programs
Contract Document and Specifications understanding
Written communication
Verbal communication
Teamwork

Location

Office-based

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

5 years of technical estimating experience
3 years of construction-related experience

Education Level

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, Environmental Services, or a related field

Salary/Compensations

Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team.
For New York City, this ranges from $95,000.00 - $135,000.00

Benefits

Competitive health and welfare benefits
Generous profit-sharing/401k plan
Multi-dimensional training opportunities through Gilbane University
Retirement program

About the Company

Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices, established in 1870, and recognized as a Top-10 ENR Contractor.
Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms.
Committed to delivering projects safely and on-time.
Builds schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas, and more.

Equal Opportunity

Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.