Estimating Leader - Data Centers Healthcare & Manufacturing

Gryphon Oakwood; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Gryphon Oakwood in Portland, OR seeks an Estimating Leader to oversee and drive estimating across its Data Center, Advanced Manufacturing and Healthcare divisions. You will manage bid strategy and lead a team on complex $10M–$100M+ projects, ensuring competitive costs and on-time proposals.

The role requires a track record in mechanical construction estimating, strong leadership and client relations, and the ability to develop pricing methodologies across multiple markets.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in mechanical construction estimating, pre-construction or industrial mechanical contracting.
• Senior estimating leadership experience, managing and developing estimating teams.
• Proven track record estimating projects valued between $10M and $100M+.
• Strong understanding of mechanical construction systems including piping, HVAC, plumbing.

Responsibilities

• Lead estimating operations across Data Center, Advanced Manufacturing and Healthcare markets.
• Manage and develop the estimating team with leadership and mentorship.
• Oversee estimates and bid submissions for projects $10M–$100M+.
• Establish estimating strategies, bid priorities and pricing methodologies.
• Review and validate estimates for accuracy, competitiveness and margins.
• Oversee quantity take-offs, labour forecasting, material pricing and subcontractor quotes.

Skills

Leadership

Estimating

Client relations

Commercial decisions

Tools

Estimating software

Cost databases

Take-off processes

Job description

Gryphon Oakwood in Portland, OR seeks an Estimating Leader to oversee and drive estimating across its Data Center, Advanced Manufacturing and Healthcare divisions. You will manage bid strategy and lead a team on complex $10M–$100M+ projects, ensuring competitive costs and on-time proposals.

The role requires a track record in mechanical construction estimating, strong leadership and client relations, and the ability to develop pricing methodologies across multiple markets.