Lead Estimator – Heavy Civil & Water/Wastewater

LVI Associates; Dallas (TX); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

LVI Associates, on behalf of a Texas-based heavy civil and utility contractor, is seeking a Senior Estimator/Lead Estimator in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. The role leads complete estimates from pursuit through submission on water/wastewater, heavy civil, and infrastructure projects, with opportunities to shape bid strategies and win large programs.

You will mentor junior estimators, review plans and contracts, coordinate pricing with subs, and collaborate with operations for a smooth project

Formación

• 7+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil, water/wastewater, transportation, or utility construction.
• Proven experience leading estimates on complex infrastructure projects.
• Ability to manage multiple pursuits simultaneously.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Experience mentoring junior estimators.
• Strategic mindset for winning bids beyond takeoffs.
• Comfort with large flagship and smaller opportunities.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead complete estimates from pursuit through submission.
• Develop bid strategies to win work.
• Review plans, specifications, schedules, and contracts.
• Coordinate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Identify risks and opportunities during preconstruction.
• Present estimate reviews to executives.
• Mentor junior estimators.
• Collaborate with operations for smooth handoff.

Conocimientos

Estimating leadership

Preconstruction experience

Bid strategy development

Mentoring junior estimators

Stakeholder communication

Multi-project management

Descripción del empleo

LVI Associates, on behalf of a Texas-based heavy civil and utility contractor, is seeking a Senior Estimator/Lead Estimator in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. The role leads complete estimates from pursuit through submission on water/wastewater, heavy civil, and infrastructure projects, with opportunities to shape bid strategies and win large programs.

You will mentor junior estimators, review plans and contracts, coordinate pricing with subs, and collaborate with operations for a smooth project