Senior Heavy Civil Estimator - Highway & Infrastructure

Southland Holdings; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Great Vacation Plan

Room for Advancement

Relocation Assistance

Health/Dental/Vision

401K Match

Job summary

Southland Holdings is seeking a Senior Construction Estimator for highway/roadway projects across Texas. The role focuses on coordinating overall estimating efforts, reviewing drawings and specs, and preparing complete takeoffs for DOT/highway bids.

Candidates should have 7+ years of DOT estimating experience, familiarity with alternative delivery methods, and experience with HCSS Heavy Bid. A track record of $20M+ projects and ability to work with vendors and clients to finalize bids are

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Department of Transportation Estimating experience (roadway, highway, infrastructure, DOT, toll road, freeway, transportation, bridges).
• Alternate pursuit delivery preferred (Design Build, CMAR, P3,CMGC).
• Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid software a plus.
• Proven track record of estimating $20,000,000+ projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate total estimating effort relevant to a bid/project as assigned.
• Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings to determine scope and required estimate contents.
• Perform risk and contract management, incorporate data from POs, subcontracts, productivity reports into figures.
• Prepare discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoffs of scope of work.
• Consult with clients, vendors, or others to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Review design options and recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure compliance with project regulations and DBE requirements, review subcontractor work lists.
• Review final estimate and apply strategic cost factors; prepare bids and select vendors/subcontractors.

Skills

DOT Estimating

Alternate delivery methods

Tools

HCSS Heavy Bid

Job description

Southland Holdings is seeking a Senior Construction Estimator for highway/roadway projects across Texas. The role focuses on coordinating overall estimating efforts, reviewing drawings and specs, and preparing complete takeoffs for DOT/highway bids.

Candidates should have 7+ years of DOT estimating experience, familiarity with alternative delivery methods, and experience with HCSS Heavy Bid. A track record of $20M+ projects and ability to work with vendors and clients to finalize bids are