Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil Projects

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Raleigh, NC

Summary/Objective

The Estimator develops project estimates and schedules for civil construction projects ($2M-$40M), interprets contract requirements, and mentors junior team members. Experience in heavy highway, earthwork, bridge, and utility construction required.

Essential Functions

- Interpret bid documents and construction plans.

- Conduct quantity takeoffs from project plans.

- Define project scope and required disciplines.

- Identify subcontractor roles and DBE participation to meet project goals.

- Identify constructability issues and value engineering opportunities.

- Coordinate pre-bid activities and owner inquiries.

- Prepare and review project estimates and schedules ($2M-$40M).

- Mentor junior estimators.

- Create and deliver project bid packages.

-Oversee junior estimators.

Required Education and Experience

- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a construction-related field (preferred).

- 4-10 years of civil construction estimating experience.

- Familiarity with Department of Transportation specifications.

- Experience using HeavyBid or similar estimating software.

Preferred Education and Experience

- Experience in heavy highway, earthwork, bridge, and utility construction.

- Prior work with NCDOT, SCDOT.

Benefits

- Competitive compensation.

- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance.

- FSA program.

- 401K with 4% company match.

Posted 2025-09-03

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