Evans General Contractors · 2 weeks ago
Senior Estimator
Savannah, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expEvans General Contractors, LLC is a national/international design-build construction company seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join its preconstruction team. The Senior Estimator will be responsible for preparing comprehensive proposals for large manufacturing projects, leading preconstruction efforts, and building strong relationships with clients and subcontractors.
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Hiring Manager
TJ Scott, CSP
Responsibilities
Lead preconstruction efforts including strategic planning. Manage internal and external resources to develop comprehensive proposals including scope documents, conceptual budgets, detailed estimates, alternates, and schedules
Ensure detailed scopes-of-work documents are developed. Review SOWs and coordinate with design teams to ensure project requirements are accurately captured
Perform constructability reviews to identify potential issues and recommend efficient solutions
Prepare detailed cost models, value engineering assessments, and risk management plans
Develop and update project schedules to align with project milestones and client expectations
Identify and evaluate project risks. Engage project team to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies
Engage in design review processes to ensure constructability and cost-effectiveness
Develop and analyze alternates & value engineering ideas including comprehensive analysis of cost, schedule and quality impacts. Effectively communicate value engineering options to client
Manage subcontractor procurement with operations team
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and repeat business
Lead and participate in client presentations, proposals, and interviews
Collaborate with the leadership team to identify business opportunities. Identify new project opportunities through market awareness and industry relationships
Trade organization participation
Dedicate personal time to building relationships with current and potential clients & trade partners
Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendor partners including outreach to subcontractors/suppliers
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3-5 years of preconstruction experience within the industrial construction industry
Prior experience with warehouses, data centers, or mission critical
Well-versed in cost estimating, design/build and design/assist project delivery, scheduling, and project planning
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Communicates clearly and consistently with customers & team members
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships across multiple stakeholders
Detail-oriented problem-solver with the ability to multitask and manage multiple projects
Ability and willingness to take calculated risks to achieve project goals
Able to lead project teams and clients to decisions with imperfect information
Sense of urgency and a high degree of personal responsibility, initiative and integrity
Ability to travel to multiple job sites as needed
Highly-motivated leader able to set a clear vision, inspire others, and foster a culture of excellence
Consistently holds themselves and others accountable to high performance standards, quality outcomes, professionalism and ethical conduct
Encourages continuous improvement, providing constructive feedback, mentorship, and support to team members
Comfortable in fast-paced, candid work environments
Minimum of 10+ years' experience as an estimator for a commercial General Contractor
Preferred
5+ years of preconstruction experience within the industrial construction industry
Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, business/finance or related field of study
Experience in Manufacturing, Life Science, and/or Healthcare
Company
Evans General Contractors
Evans General Contractors is a construction firm specializing in design/build and general contracting services.
201-500 employees
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RT Evans
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