Senior Estimator, Heavy Civil – Lead Bids & Takeoffs

C.A.Murren; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Career development plan

Job summary

C.A.Murren in Herndon, VA is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead heavy civil project estimates from takeoffs through bid submissions. You will price earthwork, grading, site development, and underground utilities, ensuring competitive, margin-protective proposals.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of heavy civil estimating experience, strong knowledge of means and methods, and the ability to mentor a small team of estimators while coordinating with operations and vendors.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of heavy civil estimating experience.
• Experience pricing earthwork, site development, and underground utilities.
• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Civil Eng, CM, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead estimating for heavy civil projects from takeoffs to bids.
• Train and mentor estimators.
• Coordinate with operations and prequalification.
• Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings.
• Develop bid packages and proposals.

Skills

Heavy civil estimating

Team leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

HeavyBid

PlanSwift

AGTEK

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Job description

C.A.Murren in Herndon, VA is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead heavy civil project estimates from takeoffs through bid submissions. You will price earthwork, grading, site development, and underground utilities, ensuring competitive, margin-protective proposals.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of heavy civil estimating experience, strong knowledge of means and methods, and the ability to mentor a small team of estimators while coordinating with operations and vendors.