Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager to lead and manage the estimating function for heavy civil and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost estimation, team leadership, and industry compliance—along with the drive to deliver successful bids that fuel project execution.
🔍 What You’ll Do
- Lead and mentor a team of estimators and assistant estimators.
- Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and determine production rates.
- Coordinate bid reviews, vendor pricing, and subcontractor outreach.
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Establish project schedules and resource requirements.
- Ensure all bids are accurate, competitive, and submitted on time.
- Collaborate closely with project teams, field personnel, and executive leadership.
- Conduct site visits and assess job conditions where necessary.
- Maintain documentation including contracts, bids, and vendor correspondence.
- Uphold safety and compliance standards throughout the estimating process.
🧠 What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
- 5–8 years of experience in estimating, cost control, or construction management.
- Proficient in HCSS Heavy Bid and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong understanding of heavy civil construction and industry procedures.
- Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
- Ability to lead cross-functional efforts and deliver results under tight deadlines.
- Willingness to travel to job sites as needed.
⚙️ Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Primarily office-based with occasional project site visits.
- Must be able to walk, stand, and wear required PPE on active construction sites.
- Typical physical demands of office and occasional field work (lifting up to 15 lbs, etc.).
🎯 Why Join?
They offer a benefits package designed to reward your expertise and support your career growth:
- 💲 Exceptional Pay
- 🧠 Unlimited Paid Vacation
- 🏥 Great Healthcare Benefits
- 💼 Matching 401(k)
- 🌟 Sign-On Bonuses
- 📈 Career Growth Opportunities
- 🧑🔬 ASCE Dues Paid
- 💬 Great Company Culture focused on innovation, inclusion, and collaboration
Ready to lead winning bids and be part of something bigger?
🔗 Apply today and help shape the future of infrastructure.
Job Tags
Contract work, For subcontractor, Casual work, Work at office, Relocation package,