Senior Heavy Civil Estimator: Client-Facing & Budget Expert

Gibraltar Fabrication; Burnet (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibraltar Fabrication in Texas is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to support heavy civil projects from concept through completion. This role is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates and managing budgets to ensure successful delivery.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in heavy civil construction, excellent cost control skills, and the ability to balance technical, financial, and client-facing responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience estimating and managing heavy civil construction projects.
• Strong analytical and costing skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints and project documents to determine quantities and costs.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, proposals, contingencies, and risk assessments.
• Present estimates to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Manage change orders and documentation of scope revisions.
• Provide project status updates and financial reporting to leadership.

Skills

Analytical

Communication skills

Client-facing

Budgeting

Negotiation

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

HeavyBid

Procore

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Gibraltar Fabrication in Texas is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to support heavy civil projects from concept through completion. This role is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates and managing budgets to ensure successful delivery.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in heavy civil construction, excellent cost control skills, and the ability to balance technical, financial, and client-facing responsibilities.