Overview
On Site
USD 130,000.00 - 200,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Management
Negotiations
Technical Analysis
Evaluation
Microsoft BIDS
Team Leadership
Collaboration
Mentorship
Business Development
Pricing
Estimating
Civil Engineering
Microsoft Office
Communication
Analytical Skill
Leadership
PASS
Screening
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to lead preconstruction efforts for complex heavy civil construction projects. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with deep industry knowledge, strong analytical skills, and a passion for mentoring others. You'll play a critical role in developing competitive bids, managing risk, and supporting business development initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to lead preconstruction efforts for complex heavy civil construction projects. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with deep industry knowledge, strong analytical skills, and a passion for mentoring others. You'll play a critical role in developing competitive bids, managing risk, and supporting business development initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Estimating & Preconstruction: Manage internal and joint venture bid development, prepare detailed cost estimates using AGTEK and HCSS HeavyBid, and present strategies during bid reviews and negotiations.
- Technical Analysis & Risk Evaluation: Interpret project documents, conduct site evaluations, analyze construction alternatives, and identify risks with mitigation strategies to ensure competitive and accurate bids.
- Team Leadership & Collaboration: Mentor junior estimators, assign responsibilities, and work closely with engineers, project managers, and field teams to align estimates with execution plans and company standards.
- Client & Vendor Engagement: Build relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to support business development and secure competitive pricing.
Requirements
- Minimum3+ years of experiencein construction estimating, CAD, AGTEK, civil engineering, or related fields.
- Proficiency inAGTEK,HCSS HeavyBid, andMicrosoft Office Suite.
- Strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
- Ability to interpret technical documents, perform complex calculations, and present to senior leadership.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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