Senior Estimator - Excavation, Grading

Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil - Excavation, GradingLocation: Kansas CityA reputable contractor with a long-standing presence in commercial and residential excavation and grading, is seeking a Senior Estimator to play a key leadership role within the organization.We're looking for someone with a proven track record in estimating and project management, who also brings a book of business and the leadership capabilities to act as a second-in-command. This is a high-impact role with clear opportunity to influence company direction and growth.Key Responsibilities Lead estimating efforts on a variety of excavation, grading, and site development projects Manage bids from takeoff through final submission, including pricing and strategy Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure competitive and accurate bids Maintain strong relationships and pursue opportunities within your existing network Assist in project management as needed-schedule development, budget tracking, and hand-off to field teams Serve as a key voice in business development, team mentoring, and operational strategyQualifications 10+ years of experience in heavy civil construction estimating Experience in excavation, grading, or mining-related scopes Strong local industry relationships Project management experience preferred Strategic mindset and leadership abilityWhat They Offer Strong compensation package Local projects - home every night A respected and tight-knit team environment Direct path to senior leadershipWe're looking for someone who's ready to step into a key leadership role and make an impact. If that's you, let's talk.Directly apply or confidentially send your resume to mark.jeffree@ for more information.All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Created: 2025-05-31