Senior Estimator: Concrete Paving & Civil Infrastructure

Sundt Enterprise; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sundt Inc. in Irving, TX seeks a Senior Estimator who operates with minimal oversight on preconstruction teams and often serves as the principal contact with the design team and the owner.

The role supports multiple delivery methods and shows competence in basic and advanced estimating functions across earthwork, paving, utilities, and structures. The successful candidate will prepare detailed take-offs, solicit quotes, develop cost estimates, and close out bids, with experience in PCC paving

Qualifications

• Four-year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
• Ten or more years of experience in an estimating role.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite programs.
• Preferred LEED accreditation and DBIA certification, or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Advanced level HCSS knowledge of estimate entry and quote system tools.
• Estimate all scopes related to their discipline area of expertise.
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs on bid items and materials in order to develop all-inclusive cost estimates.
• Estimate unit costs by analyzing crew composition, production rates, and equipment selection.
• Participate in detailed reviews, providing thorough explanation of estimate.
• Utilization of relevant cost history database to verify production rates.
• Prepare supplier bid packages to ensure that self-performed work has competitive material quotes.
• Coordinate junior estimators and interns with takeoff and vendor solicitation processes.
• Assist in obtaining firm quotes for material suppliers, equipment and subcontractors.

Skills

HCSS knowledge

Microsoft Office

LEED accreditation

DBIA certification

Education

Four-year engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Sundt Inc. in Irving, TX seeks a Senior Estimator who operates with minimal oversight on preconstruction teams and often serves as the principal contact with the design team and the owner.

The role supports multiple delivery methods and shows competence in basic and advanced estimating functions across earthwork, paving, utilities, and structures. The successful candidate will prepare detailed take-offs, solicit quotes, develop cost estimates, and close out bids, with experience in PCC paving