Estimating Manager - Kiewit Building Group

Requisition ID: 178392 Job Level: Senior Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Building Group Department: Estimating Market: Building Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Building Group is looking for an Estimating Manager that can lead various estimates in excess of $30 million for vertical buildings in the markets of commercial, education, sports, mixed use, multifamily, with main focus areas in government and healthcare installations. Duties will include but are not limited to leading a team of estimators, participating in, and implementing win strategies, presenting estimates to executive management and clients, reading and interpreting documents, solicitating subcontractors, analyzing drawings and specifications, value management, reviewing and assisting with proposals, and other duties as required to prepare cost estimates/proposals for various types of work (including self-perform District Overview Kiewit Building Group specializes in constructing office buildings, industrial complexes, education and sports facilities, hotels, hospitals, transportation terminals, science and technology facilities, manufacturing, retail, and special-use facilities. Contracting models include firm fixed price, RSMeans based Coefficients, CMGC, design-build, progressive design build, and IPD. Location This position will be based in the Kiewit Building Group office in Federal Way, WA. Some travel will be required for pursuits in other geographical regions and offices. Responsibilities u2022 Leading a team of estimators and engineers in pursuits to get the work at the right price. u2022 Task management, strategies, resource leveling, and estimate close out processes. u2022 Communicating and presenting detailed estimates to executive management and clients. u2022 Analyzing drawings and specifications to understand the scope of the work. u2022 Reviewing and assisting with proposals and other documentation to prepare cost estimates. u2022 Become proficient in Kiewitu2019s estimating program, u201cInEight Estimateu201d. u2022 Provide leadership and strategy in subcontractor and vendor selection process. u2022 Implement and adhere to company policies and procedures. Qualifications u2022 Undergraduate degree in construction management, construction engineering, or other engineering disciplines. u2022 At least 5 years of estimating experience required u2022 Ability to lead estimates and multiple teams. u2022 Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative. u2022 Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time. u2022 Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity. u2022 Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt. u2022 Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. #LI-TD28 Other Requirements: u2022 Regular, reliable attendance u2022 Work productively and meet deadlines timely u2022 Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment u2022 Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. u2022 Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. Base Compensation: $171,000/yr - $179,000/yr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location) We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package thatu2019s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company: Kiewit

Created: 2025-12-04