Senior Heavy Civil Estimator – Lead DOT/Bid Day

Top Echelon Software, LLC.

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC. is seeking a Senior Estimator for heavy civil highway and bridge bids in the Raleigh area. You will own estimates from takeoff to bid day on NCDOT work, building budgets and pricing strategies with leadership.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of DOT estimating experience, strong takeoff skills, and a track record of leading pursuit efforts. Relocation to Raleigh area is welcome for the right candidate and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

7+ years of heavy civil estimating with lead DOT bid experience
Experience with highway, bridge, earthwork, paving and drainage estimates
Strong takeoff and production-based pricing skills
Contractor-side estimating experience required
NCDOT bid experience a plus
Based in Triangle area or willing to relocate to Raleigh

Responsibilities

Lead estimates on heavy civil highway and bridge bids from takeoff through bid day
Perform quantity takeoffs from plans and specifications
Build crew, equipment and production based cost estimates
Solicit, level and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes
Develop bid strategy, risk review and pricing with leadership
Attend prebid meetings and site visits
Track NCDOT lettings and build the bid schedule
Mentor junior estimators and keep the estimating database current
Hand awarded work to the project team with a clean budget
Review bid results and carry the lessons into the next estimate