Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil / Transportation / Underground Utilities / Earthwork
Location :
Arizona (Phoenix Metro Area)
Employment Type :
Full-Time | Direct Hire
leading full-service Heavy Civil and Industrial General Contractor
is seeking a
Senior Estimator
to join its growing team. The company delivers innovative solutions across a wide range of markets — including
highways, bridges, mining, rail, underground utilities, earthwork
Guided by its core values —
People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision
— the firm is dedicated to building safer communities, strengthening infrastructure, and supporting sustainable growth across the U.The
Senior Estimator
is responsible for preparing and reviewing detailed cost estimates for large-scale heavy civil construction projects, including transportation, earthwork, and underground utility work. This role requires strong analytical skills, deep field experience, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver accurate, competitive, and high-quality proposals.
Analyze
plans, specifications, geotechnical data, and related documents
to determine project scope.
Perform
quantity take-offs
using computer-aided estimating tools.
Verify
site conditions
, evaluate construction methods, and assess equipment utilization.
Develop
labor, material, and production-based cost estimates
with precision and accuracy.
Prepare and assist in assembling
bid packages, schedules, and proposal documents
Collaborate closely with internal estimating, engineering, and operations teams.
Participate in
pre-bid site visits, investigations, and team review meetings
Provide
constructability input
and technical support during project pursuit and handoff to Operations.
Maintain detailed estimating documentation and cost history databases.
10+ years
of estimating experience in
highway heavy, earthwork, or underground wet utilities
projects.
~ Bachelor’s Degree
in
Construction Management
Civil Engineering
, or equivalent field experience.
~ Proven ability to lead and prepare estimates for large-scale heavy civil projects.
~ able to interface with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and executive leadership.
~ Proficient in
HCSS HeavyBid
(or similar estimating programs),
Agtek
(or similar earthwork software),
Bluebeam
Microsoft Excel
, and
Word
~ Primarily office-based with regular computer use; some travel and on-site visits required.
Opportunity to work for a
recognized Top 65 General Contractor
with a reputation for excellence.
Collaborate with some of the
most talented professionals
in the construction industry.
Help shape the future of America’s infrastructure through
impactful, large-scale projects
Project Estimator • Phoenix, Arizona, United States