Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

Metric Geo; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

A reputable construction contractor in Columbia, MO is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead the estimating process for heavy civil construction projects. This full-time role requires over 5 years of construction estimating experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and a degree in Construction Management or Engineering. Familiarity with estimating software such as HeavyBid and inEight is beneficial. Join a team offering stability, project variety, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction estimating experience.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review plans and specs to define scope and pricing.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals.
• Lead and coordinate the full estimating cycle.
• Collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Identify risks and resolve estimating issues.

Skills

Construction estimating experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

HeavyBid

inEight

Bid2Win

Job description

BD Executive | Metric Geo | Heavy Civil Construction

Columbia, MO | Full-Time

Metric Geo are working with a well-established contractor looking to add a Senior Estimator to their team. This role leads the estimating process end-to-end, delivering accurate, competitive bids on a range of heavy civil construction projects.

What You’ll Do

• Review plans and specs to define scope and pricing
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals
• Lead and coordinate the full estimating cycle
• Collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Identify risks and resolve estimating issues

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of construction estimating experience
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Experience with HeavyBid, inEight, Bid2Win, or similar software
• Government project experience is a plus

Why Apply

A senior-level role offering stability, project variety, and long-term growth with a respected contractor.

Seniorities, Employment, Functions, Industry

• Seniority level – Mid-Senior level
• Employment type – Full-time
• Job function – Project Management
• Industry – Construction

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• 401(k)
• Pension plan
• Vision insurance

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