Estimating Manager

General Summary

Greenberry Industrial is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Estimating Manager to lead estimating operations in our Vancouver, Washington office. This role is critical in producing competitive, accurate, and comprehensive estimates for complex industrial construction projects. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity, with primary emphasis on heavy industrial piping estimating.

Project Scopes

• Structural Steel Fabrication & Installation
• Light, medium, and heavy structural steel
• Miscellaneous metals
• Bridges and modular systems
• Hydraulic Structures
• Dam gates and weirs
• Pressure Vessels & Tanks
• Industrial Piping Systems (Primary Focus)
• Process Piping (carbon steel, stainless steel, exotic alloys)
• Utility Piping (compressed air, water, gas, steam, etc.)
• High-Pressure Piping Systems
• Prefabricated piping modules and skids
• Welding, testing (NDE), and QA/QC considerations

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of conceptual and detailed cost estimates with heavy emphasis on industrial piping scopes.
• Review specifications, P&IDs, isometrics, and drawings to accurately assess material, labor, and equipment requirements for piping systems.
• Identify piping materials, fittings, valves, supports, and specialty components; work with vendors to verify pricing and availability.
• Incorporate weld procedures, testing requirements, access, and installation constraints into piping estimates.
• Cook up with fabrication shops for prefabrication pricing and lead times.
• Develop and maintain estimating tools, piping cost databases, and productivity factors.
• Evaluate subcontractor and vendor quotations for scope, pricing, and alignment with bid strategy.
• Review general conditions, schedules, site logistics, and constructability issues.
• Maintain clear and detailed documentation of estimates and bid assumptions.
• Manage multiple estimating efforts simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.
• Serve as a key contributor during pre-bid meetings, proposal development, and client interactions.
• Mentor junior estimators and promote professional growth within the estimating team.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, engineering firms, vendors, and internal teams.

Skills and Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of industrial piping systems and their estimating requirements.
• Familiarity with welding processes, pipe routing, isometric takeoffs, and QA/QC protocols.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with estimating software a plus.
• Comfortable with various softwares: Procore, Autodesk Build 360, SharePoint, Navisworks, and SolidWorks, Tekla, Trimble, Strumis.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex and high-volume estimating assignments under tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with construction means and methods in fabrication and field installation.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field preferred.
• Minimum of 7–10 years of experience in industrial estimating with a significant focus on piping systems.
• Proven track record estimating piping scopes in industries such as oil & gas, chemical, power, water/wastewater, or food & beverage.
• Supervisory experience in estimating or construction management preferred.

Work Schedule

Typical hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 7-4 PM
Flexibility available based on business needs.
Occasional travel may be required for site visits or client meetings.

Compensation

• Salary $120,000 - $165,000 DOE
• Comprehensive health benefits
• 401K with company match after 1 year
• PTO
• Paid Holidays