Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil & Roadways (Remote)

Clean Energy & Infrastructure Services; Aurora (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Job summary

William Charles Construction, a MasTec Company, is seeking a Senior Estimator with extensive heavy civil estimating experience. The role focuses on earthwork, underground, PCC paving, and concrete knowledge for highway and roadway projects.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in heavy civil estimating, with possible hybrid/remote options and travel to IL/IN sites. DOT experience (Indiana/Illinois) is a plus, with opportunities to lead bid strategies and cost development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy civil estimating.
• Extensive experience with earthwork and underground; PCC paving and concrete knowledge a plus.
• A combination of equivalent education and work experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze and interpret contract documents for complete understanding of the work and owner deliverables to provide accurate, detailed cost estimates.
• Review opportunity pursuits and develop preliminary budget estimate and itemized summary for go/no-go evaluation.
• Identify critical issues and develop risk exposure summary with associated cost impacts.
• Provide creative and innovative thinking to analyze and develop strategy and value engineering solutions.
• Effective communication and interaction with clients, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Perform and review quantity takeoff comparisons to provide evaluation for accuracy and acceptance.
• Work with scheduling staff and Operations to develop accurate and precise bid schedules.
• Present complete and accurate estimates to ensure confidence in decision making.
• Company representation at pre-bids and site visits

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Bid2Win

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

William Charles Construction, a MasTec Company, is seeking a Senior Estimator with extensive heavy civil estimating experience. The role focuses on earthwork, underground, PCC paving, and concrete knowledge for highway and roadway projects.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in heavy civil estimating, with possible hybrid/remote options and travel to IL/IN sites. DOT experience (Indiana/Illinois) is a plus, with opportunities to lead bid strategies and cost development.