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Senior Estimator

Georgia, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-29

Core

Develop detailed conceptual and bid-stage estimates for large-scale heavy civil/highway infrastructure projects, including P3 pursuits.

Role type

Senior Estimator (Heavy Civil/Highway Construction)

Builds

Competitive bids, project budgets, and procurement packages for major infrastructure projects.

Domain

Heavy civil construction, highway infrastructure, transportation (roads, bridges, tunnels), P3 projects.

Required skills

Quantity take-offs, Bill of Quantities (BoQ) preparation, cost unit rate development, labor/equipment/material cost analysis, engineering drawing interpretation, mathematical calculations, subcontractor/vendor management, historical cost data research.

Preferred skills

Joint venture environment experience, design-build project experience.

Technologies

Estimating and quantity take-off software.

Responsibilities

Prepare Order of Magnitude (OOM) budgets and Cost Work Break-Down Structures (WBS); perform quantity take-offs and assemble BoQs; develop direct and general account cost estimates; generate labor unit rates; prepare construction budgets and review presentations; coordinate Estimating Working Group meetings; source and manage subcontractors; analyze vendor quotes; research historical cost data; provide cost/construction input during design workshops.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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