Senior Estimator

Summary/ObjectiveThe Senior 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.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 ($1M-$40M). - Mentor junior estimators. - Create and deliver project bid packages.-Oversee junior estimators.RequirementsRequired Education and Experience - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a construction-related field (preferred). - 5-10+ 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.

Created: 2026-04-02