Estimator - Pipe - Heavy Civil

Garney; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health plan

Stock options

401(k) match

Paid time off

HSA contributions

Job summary

Garney Construction is seeking an Estimator in Nashville, TN, with prior estimating experience, preferably in water, wastewater, or industrial markets. Experience with at-risk self-performing contracts is preferred.

The role involves preparing contingency analyses, evaluating data, and communicating bid details to field operations. The ideal candidate will interpret drawings and specifications, review take-off quantities, and build strong relationships with owners, subs contractors, and

Qualifications

• Experience estimating, preferably in water, wastewater or industrial markets.
• Ability to review take-off quantities and interpret drawings/specifications.
• Experience with at-risk self-performing contracts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare contingency and risk analyses for estimates and pre-reviews.
• Analyze and compile estimate data affecting labor, materials, equipment, location, and other factors.
• Communicate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings.
• Develop and maintain relationships with owners, subcontractors, and suppliers to increase bid opportunities.
• Provide conceptual estimates from limited information.

Skills

Estimating experience

Field operations communication

Conceptual estimating

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION

An Estimator position is available at Garney. To be considered for this position you must have previous estimating experience, preferably in the water, wastewater or industrial markets. As well as estimating experience with at-risk self-performing contracts is preferred.

What You Will Be Doing

• Preparing contingency and risk analysis for the estimate and pre-review
• Analyzing and compiling estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location and other factors
• Communicating estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings
• Developing and maintaining business relationships with owners, small businesses, subcontractors and suppliers by creating strategic alliances and increase bid opportunities
• Ability to provide conceptual estimates from limited information

What We Are Looking For

• Preferred but not required: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, business administration, or equivalent work experience
• Proficiency interpreting construction drawings and understanding specifications
• Must be able to review take-off quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates and review drawings, specifications and proposed project site conditions

LET'S TALK THE PERKS!

• Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
• Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
• Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
• 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
• Student loan resources
• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off
• 8 paid holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
• Free life insurance and disability policy
• Free access to healthcare coordinators
• Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
• Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
• Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
• 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store

Garney Construction and its subsidiaries 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