Senior CSA Estimator — Lead Civil/Structural Bids

Gilbane Building; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbane Building Co. in Albany, NY is seeking a Senior Estimator to act as lead estimator and CSA subject-matter expert for diverse projects. You will coordinate with the Estimating Manager, supervise a team of estimators, and price bids that shape community developments.

You will review geotechnical and design documents, develop cost models, and advise on value engineering while maintaining schedule alignment. Gilbane University offers training to advance your career.

Qualifications

• Lead estimating process for CSA scopes including civil, structural, architectural elements.
• Provide constructability guidance, risk analysis and pricing strategies.
• Develop detailed and conceptual cost estimates for multiple building systems.

Responsibilities

• Leads estimating efforts for all CSA scopes across projects.
• Mentors junior estimators in CSA estimating best practices.
• Coordinate with operations and preconstruction on bid development.
• Develop accurate cost models and monitor material/labor price changes.
• Analyze drawings and specs to identify risks and cost drivers.

Skills

Lead estimating

CSA estimating

Quantities takeoffs

Present estimating deliverables

Conceptual cost estimation

Multi-delivery method estimation

Team mentoring

Collaborate with owners/designers

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

On-Screen Take-off

Destini

Site work software

Job description

Gilbane Building Co. in Albany, NY is seeking a Senior Estimator to act as lead estimator and CSA subject-matter expert for diverse projects. You will coordinate with the Estimating Manager, supervise a team of estimators, and price bids that shape community developments.

You will review geotechnical and design documents, develop cost models, and advise on value engineering while maintaining schedule alignment. Gilbane University offers training to advance your career.