Senior Sitework Estimator – Earthwork & Utilities

McNamee Construction Corp.; Oxford (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Job summary

McNamee Construction Corp. is actively seeking a Senior Estimator to support preconstruction pricing for sitework, drainage and utilities including excavation, water and sewer, and roadway packages.

The role develops pricing for extra work and change orders across active projects, reporting to the Chief Estimator and helping expand the sitework estimating discipline. Ideal candidates will have 5–10 years in heavy civil estimating, be able to interpret geotechnical data, and price self-performed

Qualifications

• Five to ten years of heavy civil estimating experience on public works.
• Experience with excavation, drainage, water main, sanitary sewer, and roadway bid packages.
• Ability to interpret geotechnical reports, boring logs, and utility records.
• Experience pricing extra work, change orders, and force account work on public contracts.
• Preferred: OSHA 30 certification and excavation competent person training.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity takeoff and pricing for sitework and utility bid packages under the direction of the Chief Estimator.
• Develop independent quantities and production rates rather than relying on owner-estimated quantities.
• Solicit, level, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, identifying scope gaps and outlier pricing prior to award recommendation.
• Identify and price below-grade risk, including unsuitable material, rock, dewatering, utility conflicts, and shutdown windows.
• Develop pricing for extra work and change order requests across active projects, applying the same cost basis used in bidding.
• Establish and maintain a production rate library by comparing completed work against estimated cost.

Skills

Heavy civil estimating

Interpret geotechnical reports

Pricing self-performed work

Pricing extra work/change orders

Production rate development

Tools

HeavyBid

B2W Estimate

AGTEK

Trimble Business Center

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

McNamee Construction Corp. is actively seeking a Senior Estimator to support preconstruction pricing for sitework, drainage and utilities including excavation, water and sewer, and roadway packages.

The role develops pricing for extra work and change orders across active projects, reporting to the Chief Estimator and helping expand the sitework estimating discipline. Ideal candidates will have 5–10 years in heavy civil estimating, be able to interpret geotechnical data, and price self-performed