Senior Estimating Manager – Mechanical Construction - Power & Industrial Facilities

Gryphon Oakwood; South Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Gryphon Oakwood in South Carolina seeks a seasoned Senior Estimator to lead preconstruction and drive cost engineering for large industrial projects. You will own bid development, pricing strategies and collaborate with engineering, operations, procurement and business development to win proposals.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in estimating within industrial and power sectors, team leadership experience, and familiarity with lump sum, fixed fee or time & material contracts.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of estimating, preconstruction or project management experience.
• Strong background in industrial and power construction.
• Experience managing estimating teams and multiple concurrent bids.
• Knowledge of labor productivity and cost modeling.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead estimating and preconstruction activities for complex industrial construction projects.
• Develop cost estimates, competitive proposals and bid strategies.
• Evaluate labor productivity, subcontractor pricing, project risks and constructability.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, procurement and business development teams.
• Lead bid reviews, present proposals to senior leadership and manage the estimating team.

Skills

Estimating leadership

Preconstruction

Bid strategy development

Industrial construction experience

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Location: South Carolina

Responsibilities

• Lead estimating and preconstruction activities for complex industrial construction projects.
• Develop cost estimates, competitive proposals and bid strategies.
• Evaluate labor productivity, subcontractor pricing, project risks and constructability.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, procurement and business development teams.
• Lead bid reviews, present proposals to senior leadership and manage the estimating team.

Requirements

• 10+ years of estimating, preconstruction or project management experience.
• Strong background in industrial and power construction.
• Experience managing estimating teams and multiple concurrent bids.
• Knowledge of mechanical, piping, structural, civil and electrical construction scopes.
• Experience with Lump Sum, Fixed Fee and Time & Material contracts.
• Strong understanding of labor productivity, cost modeling and construction execution.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.