10+ years of experience in civil estimating relevant to concrete, earthwork, and similar fields
Proven track record leading estimates and pursuits in the $20M-$100M+ range
Expertise in bottom-up estimating and market sector analysis
Strong ability to analyze and strategize construction methods and processes
Experience across public, private, and alternative project delivery scenarios
Proficient in industry tools like Bid2Win, HCSS HeavyBid, and Autodesk Civil 3D
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Responsibilities
Lead overall estimating and preconstruction strategy for infrastructure projects
Provide training and mentoring to junior and senior estimators
Partner with leadership to identify and pursue market opportunities
Oversee complex estimating processes including estimates and proposal support
Guide the development of accurate estimates with hands-on involvement
Conduct internal bid reviews and present proposals to clients
Align operational practices with field operations for accurate project assumptions
Benefits
Engaging training and development opportunities
Culture that fosters collaboration and accountability
Opportunity to work on large-scale, complex infrastructure projects
Hands-on leadership role influencing team strategy
Exposure to diverse project delivery methods
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Position Description
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Development
Lead the overall estimating and preconstruction strategy
Provides engaged training and mentoring of staff
Partner with Leadership to identify market opportunities and pursuit strategy
Mentor and develop Senior and Junior Estimators
Lead by example to creates a culture of accountability, precision, and collaboration
Ownership of Pursuits
Oversee complex infrastructure pursuits including estimates and proposal support with engineering/marketing departments
Guide bottoms-up estimate development with a hands-on approach
Lead internal bid reviews and client presentations
Ensure competitive pursuits through development of innovation & strategy
Operational Alignment
Work closely with Field Operations to validate and implement pursuit assumptions through extended field involvement
Understanding of industry production history and current best practices
Ability to perform constructability reviews with Field Operations
Position Requirements
Who you Are
10+ years of civil, concrete, earthwork, underground, PCCP, geotechnical, site development and/or similar estimating experience
Proven experience leading pursuits and estimates in the $20M-$100M+ range
Expert in bottom-up estimating and subject matter expert in one or more RLW market sectors
Expert in analyzing alternate methods, sequencing, phasing and quantification
Experience with public, private and alternative delivery projects
Expertise in tools such as Bid2Win, HCSS HeavyBid, Primavera/Planera, AGTEK, Autodesk Civil 3D, Bentley, Tekla, Building Connected or similar design and construction software packages
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or similar field