Senior Civil Estimating Manager — Water/Wastewater

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Civil Estimating Manager to join our Water Civil preconstruction team, with offices in Dallas, Phoenix, or St. Louis.

The role focuses on estimating earthwork, sitework, and yard piping for water and wastewater treatment plant projects nationwide, leading or coordinating civil estimates, and collaborating with engineers to shape project scope and pricing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering, with 5+ years of estimating/management experience.
• Self-perform civil experience is strongly desired.
• Knowledge of civil construction and water/wastewater plant projects is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop or manage civil cost models and GMP estimates for CMAR and Design Build construction projects
• Perform quantity take-offs
• Participate in internal estimate review and assemble estimate presentations for owner
• Evaluate bids and develop scope comparison documents
• Prepare contractual exhibits for subcontracts and coordinate with subcontractors
• Collaborate with engineers to influence project design
• Build relationships with subcontractors, vendors and clients; represent McCarthy at industry events
• Review project documents to identify value engineering suggestions and alternative pricing
• Communicate with engineers and owners to clarify scope, materials, and schedule requirements

Skills

Estimating

Preconstruction

Bidding

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering

Tools

HCSS HeavyBid

AGTEK

On-Screen Takeoff

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Civil Estimating Manager to join our Water Civil preconstruction team, with offices in Dallas, Phoenix, or St. Louis.

The role focuses on estimating earthwork, sitework, and yard piping for water and wastewater treatment plant projects nationwide, leading or coordinating civil estimates, and collaborating with engineers to shape project scope and pricing.