Overview In this role you will lead the estimation process for complex heavy civil projects, ensuring accurate and timely cost estimates. You will guide a team of estimators and collaborate with project management and executives to shape bidding strategy. You will analyze plans, specs, and site conditions to define scope and cost, and review bid submissions for accuracy. You will mentor the estimating team and contribute to strategic planning and stakeholder relationships.
Responsibilities- Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for complex heavy civil projects
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and site conditions to determine scope and cost
- Develop and maintain professional relationships
- Participate in strategic planning with project management and executive teams
- Review and finalize bid submissions, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Mentor and develop the estimating team
- Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings
Key requirements- Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes, materials, and market trends
- Strong leadership, analytical, and organizational skills
- Advanced proficiency in InEight estimating software
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings
- leadership
- communication
- negotiation
- InEight estimating software
- cost estimation for heavy civil projects
- bid preparation and submission
