Senior Civil Estimator & Preconstruction Lead

Henderson Group Recruiting; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Auto/Phone allowance

401(k) Retirement with Matching

PTO/Vacation/Holidays paid

Job summary

Henderson Group in Nashville, TN is seeking a Senior Civil Estimator to lead our Civil Preconstruction team. You will oversee cost estimates for paving projects, analyze drawings, and present bids to senior management.

The role requires 5+ years in civil estimation, proficiency with Excel, Bluebeam, HeavyBid, and related tools. You will mentor junior estimators and help drive process improvements while ensuring bids are submitted on time.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an estimator in the civil industry.
• Proven track record estimating a range of civil projects (excavation, paving, grading, etc).
• Excellent communication, client/business development and negotiation abilities.
• Sense of Urgency on submitting complete bids on time.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Lead bid processes for public and private sector projects.
• Identify labor, materials, and time requirements by studying proposals and plans.
• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Prepare bid packages and present final estimates to senior management.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits when necessary.
• Provide value engineering recommendations.
• Maintain historical cost data and develop estimating templates and tools.
• Mentor junior estimators and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Estimating proficiency

Bid management

Client communication

Team leadership

Tools

Excel

Bluebeam

HeavyBid

Bid-To-Win

AGTEK

Job description

Henderson Group in Nashville, TN is seeking a Senior Civil Estimator to lead our Civil Preconstruction team. You will oversee cost estimates for paving projects, analyze drawings, and present bids to senior management.

The role requires 5+ years in civil estimation, proficiency with Excel, Bluebeam, HeavyBid, and related tools. You will mentor junior estimators and help drive process improvements while ensuring bids are submitted on time.