Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil & DOT Leader

Harper Brothers Construction LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical

Dental

Vision

401K with company match

PTO

Life Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

A construction firm in Texas is seeking a Chief Estimator to lead estimating processes and manage a team. The role requires extensive knowledge in heavy civil projects, particularly in Texas DOT regulations, along with strong organizational and communication skills. Suitable candidates have 10+ years in construction and 5+ years in estimating, with a competitive salary and benefits offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Heavy Civil, DOT/Municipal, Heavy Earthworks.
• Experience in Texas DOT, handling projects above 50 million.
• Ability to supervise junior estimators.

Responsibilities

• Monitor bid announcements and client requests for estimates.
• Meet with clients to assess project objectives.
• Lead bid reviews and manage expectations.

Skills

Construction Industry knowledge

Estimating processes

Project Management

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Education

Minimum of 5 years as a Chief/Senior Estimator

Experience estimating projects worth over 50 million

Tools

HCSS

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

A construction firm in Texas is seeking a Chief Estimator to lead estimating processes and manage a team. The role requires extensive knowledge in heavy civil projects, particularly in Texas DOT regulations, along with strong organizational and communication skills. Suitable candidates have 10+ years in construction and 5+ years in estimating, with a competitive salary and benefits offered based on experience.