Senior Estimator, Heavy Civil: Lead Infrastructure Bids

Appleton Finn; California; Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 230.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Appleton Finn is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead high-value heavy civil bids across Southern California. You will own pricing strategy, perform detailed cost build-ups, and drive win opportunities from pursuit through award.

With 12+ years of experience, you will mentor junior estimators, analyze subcontractor quotes, and coordinate with operations to finalize robust estimates for highway, bridge, roadway and transit projects.

Qualifikationen

• 12+ years of heavy civil construction estimating experience.
• Proven track record of estimating and winning major highway, bridge, roadway, transit or rail projects.
• Experience leading estimates on projects valued at $100M+.

Aufgaben

• Lead the preparation of complete, accurate estimates for complex heavy civil projects across Southern California.
• Own bid strategy, pricing, risk assessment and final bid recommendations.
• Perform quantity take-offs, crew and equipment analysis, and self-perform cost build-ups.
• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes for competitive pricing.
• Review plans and specs to identify risks, opportunities and VE options.
• Collaborate with operations, project management and scheduling teams on approaches and pre-bid schedules.
• Support alternative delivery pursuits including CM/GC, Design-Build, and Progressive Design-Build.
• Mentor estimators and promote estimating standards across the team.
• Ensure smooth handover of awarded projects to operations with budget and assumptions.
• Build relationships with owners, agencies, design partners, and suppliers.

Kenntnisse

Estimating

Bid strategy

Cost modelling

Subcontractor management

Leadership

Jobbeschreibung

Appleton Finn is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead high-value heavy civil bids across Southern California. You will own pricing strategy, perform detailed cost build-ups, and drive win opportunities from pursuit through award.

With 12+ years of experience, you will mentor junior estimators, analyze subcontractor quotes, and coordinate with operations to finalize robust estimates for highway, bridge, roadway and transit projects.