Senior Estimator

Conti Civil

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in heavy civil construction estimation
  • Advanced degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
  • Proven leadership in managing complex projects
  • Experience mentoring team members and enhancing estimation processes
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills, alongside decision-making expertise
  • Proficiency in estimation software, project management tools, and MS Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Lead estimation efforts with a strategic bidding approach
  • Mentor and supervise junior estimators in techniques and strategies
  • Ensure detailed project estimates comply with specifications
  • Evaluate potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Facilitate communication among project teams, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Direct the selection process for subcontractors and material suppliers
  • Ensure seamless project transition from estimating to operations

Benefits

  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth
Full Job Description
What we are looking for:
Conti Civil is looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to lead our estimation efforts with a strategic approach to bidding and securing projects. The Senior Estimator will oversee the estimation process, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness in bids and fostering relationships with subcontractors and vendors.

Responsibilities:
  • All responsibilities of an Estimator, with enhanced focus on leadership in the development of pricing strategies and negotiation processes.
  • Mentor and Supervise Estimators and junior staff in estimation techniques and strategies.
  • Oversee the development of detailed project estimates, ensuring compliance with all specifications and drawings.
  • Lead the evaluation of potential risks and the formulation of mitigation strategies.
  • Facilitate communication and coordination between project teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Direct the subcontractor/material supplier selection process, ensuring a competitive and quality-focused bid list.
  • Drive the project hand-off process, ensuring seamless transition from estimating to operations.
Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of relevant experience in heavy civil construction estimation, with proven leadership in managing complex projects.
  • Advanced degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
  • Demonstrated success in mentoring team members and improving estimation processes.
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of estimation software, project management tools, and MS Office Suite.
What you need to know:
  • Competitive Wages
  • Benefit package
  • Growth Opportunities

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