Chief Estimator

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

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

We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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