Grisel Gray

Company: Gilmore Construction

Job title: Director - Preconstruction & Estimating

Bio:

With over a decade of experience in construction management, currently serving as Director of Preconstruction and Estimating at Gilmore Construction Corporation and as a Board Member at HCC – Hispanic Contractors of Colorado. Demonstrated expertise in financial analysis, cost management, and contract negotiations, driving impactful preconstruction strategies in collaboration with diverse teams. Passionate about fostering innovation and empowering underrepresented communities in the construction industry. Dedicated to advancing organizational goals through strategic leadership, collaborative problem-solving, and inclusive practices.

Seminars:

Panel Discussion: Improving Onboarding & Training Processes to Upskill Your Estimating Team & Combat Brain Drain 9:20 am

Implementing structured onboarding processes to ensure strong foundations for new estimators to confidently interpret drawings and estimate accurately Creating in-house training programs which invest in newer employees to seamlessly transfer industry expertise from experienced peers Developing an online education portal to increase accessibility of learning and development programs Establishing a system of knowledge sharing to…Read more

day: Day Two

Improving Your Historical Data Collection & Analysis to Better Inform Future Estimates 1:40 pm

Clarifying what level of detail to track and collect to be relevant for future requirements Ensuring consistency and access in your existing datasets to ensure estimate and scope validity Understanding the benefits and challenges of internal historical project data or thirdparty databasesRead more

day: Day One