Senior Estimator at Grunley Construction Company, Inc. in Rockville, MD | USD115,000-150,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

scope development

rfi review

subcontractor coordination

estimate setup

quantity takeoffs

bid preparation

Review project documents and develop subcontractor scopes of work for multiple projects at a time. This includes reviewing design narratives and coordinating with design partners to develop complete scopes of work on design-build pursuits.
Analytically review project documents to develop well-written RFIs and identify potential scope gaps and design omissions.
Coordinate with subcontractors to review scope, answer questions, problem solve, negotiate, and ensure proper subcontractor coverage for each project.
Work with the Director of Estimating to set-up and lead estimates, and assist in training new estimators.
Perform quantity take-offs, summarize quantities in estimate files, and draft pricing including self-perform work.
Coordinate with the estimating team to ensure each project is properly scoped and coordinated among all trades.
Attend project site visits and pre-proposal meetings
Prepare for bid days by attending review meetings, preparing y-sheets, reviewing proposals and coordinating with subcontractors. Review scopes with all subcontractors prior to bid day.
Attend industry networking events, subcontractor networking events, and individual subcontractor meetings to develop and maintain relationships.

Requirements

procore

bluebeam

takeoff

excel

bachelors

7+ years

Must have strong capabilities in reading and understanding construction documents
Must understand the processes and sequencing of construction and be able to provide constructability input into the estimating and bidding process
Experience in the Metro Washington DC area.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
Must have strong organizational and math skills
Must have extensive knowledge of the construction industry
Experience using construction software such as Procore, On-Screen Takeoff, BlueBeam and Building Connected.
A minimum of seven (7) years of estimating experience for a general contractor or subcontractor.
Must possess strong communication skills
Bachelors degree- Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Since 1963

Year Founded

The company has been delivering high-quality construction services for over five decades.

Specializes in managing complex construction projects for government, commercial, and institutional clients.
Excels in tackling demanding projects in urban and high-traffic areas.
Renowned for expertise in renovation, preservation, and new construction, combining precision and efficiency.
Highly experienced in government contracting and large-scale public sector projects.
Notable projects include historic building renovations, modern office spaces, and highly specialized industrial facilities.
Maintains high safety standards, meets deadlines, and exceeds client expectations.

Culture + Values

Safety First: Commitment to the safety and health of employees and the public.
Quality and Integrity: Delivering quality work with honesty and ethics.
Customer Focus: Focus on building lasting relationships through collaboration and excellent service.
Teamwork: Collaborative approach to problem-solving, valuing contributions from all levels.
Innovation: Continually exploring new technologies and approaches to improve the construction process.

Environment + Sustainability

2030 Target

Net Zero Goal

Aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by balancing carbon emissions with carbon removal efforts.

Commitment to sustainability with an emphasis on reducing environmental impact.
Active involvement in LEED-certified projects.
Focus on energy efficiency and resource conservation in every project.
Dedicated to reducing construction waste through recycling and repurposing.

Inclusion & Diversity

Promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce by offering equal opportunities.
Support for women in construction, with programs focused on recruitment and retention.
Collaborates with minority-owned and veteran-owned businesses in its projects.

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Role

Description

scope development

rfi review

subcontractor coordination

estimate setup

quantity takeoffs

bid preparation

Review project documents and develop subcontractor scopes of work for multiple projects at a time. This includes reviewing design narratives and coordinating with design partners to develop complete scopes of work on design-build pursuits.
Analytically review project documents to develop well-written RFIs and identify potential scope gaps and design omissions.
Coordinate with subcontractors to review scope, answer questions, problem solve, negotiate, and ensure proper subcontractor coverage for each project.
Work with the Director of Estimating to set-up and lead estimates, and assist in training new estimators.
Perform quantity take-offs, summarize quantities in estimate files, and draft pricing including self-perform work.
Coordinate with the estimating team to ensure each project is properly scoped and coordinated among all trades.
Attend project site visits and pre-proposal meetings
Prepare for bid days by attending review meetings, preparing y-sheets, reviewing proposals and coordinating with subcontractors. Review scopes with all subcontractors prior to bid day.
Attend industry networking events, subcontractor networking events, and individual subcontractor meetings to develop and maintain relationships.

Requirements

procore

bluebeam

takeoff

excel

bachelors

7+ years

Must have strong capabilities in reading and understanding construction documents
Must understand the processes and sequencing of construction and be able to provide constructability input into the estimating and bidding process
Experience in the Metro Washington DC area.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
Must have strong organizational and math skills
Must have extensive knowledge of the construction industry
Experience using construction software such as Procore, On-Screen Takeoff, BlueBeam and Building Connected.
A minimum of seven (7) years of estimating experience for a general contractor or subcontractor.
Must possess strong communication skills
Bachelors degree- Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found