Leading Estimator for Pharmaceutical Projects

3 days ago

South San Francisco, California, United States Genentech, Inc Full time

About the Role:


Genentech, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Sr. Estimating Manager to join our team in South San Francisco. As a key member of our Design and Construction Department, you will be responsible for developing and coordinating conceptual estimates for projects ranging from $1M to $4B.


Main Responsibilities:



  • Develop and coordinate conceptual ROM estimates to support initiation phases of new projects.
  • Prepare preliminary estimates and studies during the pre-construction phase, monitoring design development cost trends to detect overruns and potential problem areas.
  • Lead estimating efforts throughout the project lifecycle, supporting estimating needs as design progresses and through buyout and contractor pricing evaluation and negotiations.
  • Develop and ensure recording of project historical cost information in the company database, and 'lessons learned' for future use.
  • Interface with external cost consultants and general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to evaluate proposed estimates.
  • Develop cash flow forecasts for large projects and understand public municipalities and public utilities that affect construction.
  • Maintain meticulous attention to detail in reviewing documents, specifications, and calculations.
  • Perform Monte Carlo simulations and risk analyses on project estimates to provide risk management with an overall perspective of the risks inherent in facilities management roles.

Requirements:



  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, or similar.
  • A minimum of 10 years of estimating experience in the construction industry, preferably in pharmaceutical, industrial, or infrastructure sectors.
  • Proven track record of successfully estimating projects with values ranging from $1 million to $4 billion.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and exercise judgment in methods and techniques.
  • PMP certification, Lean Green Belt, Six Sigma, and Scrum certification are advantageous.
  • Knowledge of estimating software, such as Bluebeam, Procore, Sage Estimating, On-Screen Takeoff, or Trimble, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Suite.

Compensation and Benefits:


The estimated annual salary range for this position is $115,200 - $213,900 USD, based on location and experience. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. Genentech offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as 401(k) matching and employee stock purchase plan options. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome diverse candidates to apply.

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