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Bellevue, Washington · USA job

Lead Cost Estimator

Delve Underground

Bellevue, Washington

Job description

Overview

In this role you drive the cost estimation for complex civil, structural, and tunnel projects, guiding a team of estimators to deliver accurate, risk-aware budgets. You will collaborate with designers, contractors, and risk assessments to ensure constructability and pricing integrity. The position offers leadership across multi-site projects and the opportunity to influence project outcomes and company profitability. You'll work within a culture that values entrepreneurial spirit and technical excellence.

Compensation / Benefits
  • Full Benefits Program: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
  • FSA or HSA
  • EAP
  • 401(k)
  • ESOP and company stock ownership
  • 9 Paid Holidays and generous PTO
Responsibilities
  • Lead cost estimating efforts on complex civil, structural and tunnel projects
  • Lead a group of project cost estimators
  • Conduct and oversee conceptual and production-based estimates and scheduling for design deliverables
  • Perform take-offs and issue solicitations; maintain estimating databases
  • Occasional field visits to observe methods and crew deployment
  • Collaborate on risk assessments to quantify project risks
  • Review design drawings for constructability and specs for cost-related issues
  • Provide QA review on others' work
Key requirements
  • Minimum 10 years direct field experience on heavy civil tunnel projects
  • 20+ years in heavy civil tunnel projects preferred
  • Experience with heavy civil contractor underground portfolio desirable
  • Exposure to cost estimating and pricing
  • Exposure to construction claims or change orders pricing
  • Accredited undergraduate degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • Professional registration or certification, or ability to obtain within 1 year
  • Strong analytical and computer software skills
  • Specification writing and review
  • Scheduling
  • collaboration
  • attention to detail
  • problem solving
  • cost estimating and pricing
  • specification writing and review
  • scheduling

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