Senior Estimator in New York

Energy Jobline ZR; New York (NY); On-site; USD 165,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Lead Estimator for major infrastructure projects in New York. You will lead the estimation efforts on high-profile civil bids, oversee preconstruction activities, and shape winning strategies to win substantial public works contracts.

The role offers leadership of complex estimates, collaboration with design and construction teams, and a clear path toward Chief Estimator and preconstruction leadership within a respected contractor network in the New York region.

Job description

Job Description

Lead Estimator – Major Infrastructure Projects – New York – $160,000 - $250,000

I’m partnering with a leading infrastructure contractor renowned for delivering some of the most high-profile and technically complex heavy civil projects in the country.

They are currently seeking a Lead Estimator to play a pivotal role in the pursuit and delivery of major infrastructure projects across New York. This is a key opportunity to lead estimating efforts on large-scale civil construction bids, oversee preconstruction activities, and drive winning strategies on some of the region’s most significant infrastructure programs.

Salary: $165,000 - $250,000 (D.O.E.)

Sector: Heavy Civil / Infrastructure (Transit, Highways, Bridges, Utilities, Tunnels)

Why Join?

• Estimating Leadership: Lead the preparation and review of complex estimates for major infrastructure pursuits, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and profitability.
• High-Profile Projects: Contribute to landmark civil projects that play a critical role in New York’s transportation and infrastructure network.
• Career Progression: Clear pathway into Chief Estimator and Preconstruction Leadership positions within a growing and well-established contractor.
• Strategic Influence: Drive bid strategy, risk assessment, pricing methodologies, subcontractor engagement, and executive-level pursuit planning.
• Strong Pipeline: Join a business with a substantial backlog of secured work and a robust pipeline of upcoming infrastructure opportunities throughout New York and the Northeast.
• Respected Team Culture: Work within a highly regarded leadership team known for technical excellence, innovation, and successful project delivery.