Chief Estimator - Environmental & Industrial (Hybrid)

Turner, Warren, Hwang & Conrad AC; Lake Ariel (PA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Fuel reimbursement

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

CT Industrial Services (CTIS) is seeking an experienced Chief Estimator to lead estimating and preconstruction for environmental and industrial projects across the United States. This role develops accurate, competitive estimates, evaluates risk, and drives consistency and profitability in bidding.

Based in Lake Ariel, PA with hybrid/remote options, the Chief Estimator collaborates with Operations, Business Development, Finance, Health & Safety, and Project Management, mentoring estimators and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of construction estimating experience, preferably within environmental, industrial, remediation, or specialty contracting industries.
• Experience estimating projects ranging from service-based work to multimillion-dollar contracts.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, environmental reports, bid documents, and contract requirements.
• Experience using B2W Estimate (Bid2Win) or an equivalent estimating platform.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of estimates for environmental, industrial, and remediation projects.
• Review bid documents, plans, specifications, technical reports, and scopes of work.
• Prepare detailed estimates incorporating labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, transportation, disposal, and project-specific requirements.
• Develop project schedules, staffing plans, equipment lists, and production-rate assumptions.
• Solicit, review, and level pricing from subcontractors, vendors, transportation providers, and disposal facilities.
• Identify scope gaps, project risks, constructability concerns, and potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site walks, scope reviews, and client discussions.
• Prepare bid clarifications, assumptions, exclusions, qualifications, and proposal supporting documents.
• Lead internal estimate reviews and support bid/no-bid decisions.
• Maintain estimating templates, historical cost information, production rates, and vendor pricing.
• Track bid results and compare estimated costs against actual project performance.

Skills

Estimating experience

Project scheduling

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Environmental Science

Tools

B2W Estimate

Excel

Word

Job description

CT Industrial Services (CTIS) is seeking an experienced Chief Estimator to lead estimating and preconstruction for environmental and industrial projects across the United States. This role develops accurate, competitive estimates, evaluates risk, and drives consistency and profitability in bidding.

Based in Lake Ariel, PA with hybrid/remote options, the Chief Estimator collaborates with Operations, Business Development, Finance, Health & Safety, and Project Management, mentoring estimators and