Senior Marine Estimator: Bid & Cost Lead

ORION

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Retirement plan

Job summary

A construction company in Houston is seeking an experienced Estimator with over 8 years in marine or heavy civil construction. The role requires leading project estimation efforts, preparing bid documents, and collaborating with project management teams to ensure success. Candidates should have strong estimating skills, familiarity with project management tools, and a B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field. Safety and compliance are paramount, and applicants must be physically able to visit project sites.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of estimating experience in marine/heavy civil construction.
  • Familiarity with project management and engineering standards required.
  • Excellent computer skills and ability to interface well with others.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare estimates, takeoffs, and gather project proposal information.
  • Lead efforts to develop comprehensive project estimation plans.
  • Conduct investigations of potential project sites.

Skills

Estimating skills
Project Estimating
Marine Construction Materials
Procurement
Safety Compliance

Education

B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

HCSS/HeavyBid
Scheduling (P6)
Project Tracking Software

Job description

A construction company in Houston is seeking an experienced Estimator with over 8 years in marine or heavy civil construction. The role requires leading project estimation efforts, preparing bid documents, and collaborating with project management teams to ensure success. Candidates should have strong estimating skills, familiarity with project management tools, and a B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field. Safety and compliance are paramount, and applicants must be physically able to visit project sites.
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