Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil and Geotechnical Construction
Our client is a leading provider of heavy civil and geotechnical construction services, specializing in a wide range of solutions, including piling (d-pile, micropile, caissons, soldier pile, etc.), shoring, foundation drilling, and excavation support. With a reputation for delivering high-quality and reliable results, they serve a diverse client base across various industries.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Senior Estimator to join our client’s team. The ideal candidate will have 3-10 years of experience in the heavy civil and deep foundation industry, with expertise in estimating projects involving piling, shoring, foundation drilling, and excavation support. The Senior Estimator will play a key role in providing accurate, competitive, and detailed cost estimates for projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop detailed cost estimates for heavy civil and geotechnical construction projects, including piling, shoring, foundation drilling, and excavation support.
- Perform material and labor take-offs, assess equipment needs, and estimate project timelines.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure estimates align with project scope and specifications.
- Review project drawings, specifications, and site conditions to provide the most cost-effective solutions.
- Prepare and submit bids for projects, including detailed proposals and cost breakdowns.
- Manage multiple estimations simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate submission of all bids.
- Analyze risks and provide solutions for project challenges, helping to reduce cost overruns.
- Work with the team to continuously improve estimating processes and best practices.
- Provide mentorship and support to junior estimators as needed.
Qualifications:
- 3-10 years of experience in estimating within the heavy civil and deep foundation industry (including piling, shoring, foundation drilling, and excavation support).
- Strong knowledge of deep foundation techniques, including d-piles, micropiles, caissons, soldier piles, and related services.
- Proficient in estimating software and tools.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work under tight deadlines.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Base Salary: Commensurate with experience.
- 401k: 3.5% employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution).
- Health Benefits: Employer-covered health benefits.
- Year-End Bonus: 5-10% of salary based on company profitability.
All inquiries are confidential
mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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