Northwest Estimating Director: Lead Mega Bids

Flatiron Construction Corp; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 260,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical/dental/vision

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

Flatiron Construction Corp seeks a Northwest Director of Estimating to lead a high-performing team pursuing complex infrastructure projects. You will shape bid strategy, drive subcontractor engagement, and ensure competitive cost plans across the division.

The role requires 15+ years in estimating/cost control, mega project experience, and strong negotiation and leadership capabilities to win high-profile bids while ensuring safety and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 15+ years estimating & cost control related experience required.
• Mega project estimating experience required.
• Experience across roads, bridges, tunnels, aviation, water/wastewater, or marine preferred.
• Experience with DB, PDB, CMAR, CMGC contract models preferred.
• Expert knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software.

Responsibilities

• Lead estimating teams to prepare bids and determine cost effectiveness of projects.
• Direct bid strategy, risk review, and subcontractor engagement.
• Oversee vendor/subcontractor selection and cost planning for bids.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and minority participation requirements are met.
• Review total estimates for accuracy before submission.
• Lead pre-bid meetings and bid strategy discussions.
• Participate in post-bid debriefs with cross-functional teams.
• Manage JV meetings and knowledge transfer between pursuit and project teams.
• Oversee development and submission of BRC documentation.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Influencing skills

Leadership

Bid strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

HCSS Heavy Bid

Job description

Flatiron Construction Corp seeks a Northwest Director of Estimating to lead a high-performing team pursuing complex infrastructure projects. You will shape bid strategy, drive subcontractor engagement, and ensure competitive cost plans across the division.

The role requires 15+ years in estimating/cost control, mega project experience, and strong negotiation and leadership capabilities to win high-profile bids while ensuring safety and compliance standards.