Senior Estimator: Heavy Civil Preconstruction Lead

Liesfeld; Virginia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Liesfeld is seeking a Senior Estimator for our on-site team in the Greater Richmond region to lead the development of accurate, competitive estimates for heavy civil and site development projects.

The role involves evaluating opportunities, reviewing plans, performing quantity takeoffs, and developing cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors, while mentoring the estimating team and ensuring a smooth handoff to operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of construction estimating/related experience.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and development of accurate estimates for heavy civil and site work.
• Develop labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for bids.
• Mentor estimating team and improve cost accuracy and processes.

Skills

Estimating

Takeoffs

Bid development

Cost management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Liesfeld is seeking a Senior Estimator for our on-site team in the Greater Richmond region to lead the development of accurate, competitive estimates for heavy civil and site development projects.

The role involves evaluating opportunities, reviewing plans, performing quantity takeoffs, and developing cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors, while mentoring the estimating team and ensuring a smooth handoff to operations.