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Chief Estimator

Chief Estimator

ATALNTIrvine, CA, United States
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Regional Chief Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction

Full-Time, In-Office | Pay Range : $200K – $250K

We are seeking an experienced Regional Chief Estimator to join a leading heavy civil contractor based in Irvine, CA. This role is perfect for a senior-level estimator with a strong background in self-performed work and Caltrans bidding .

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the full estimating process for heavy civil projects.
  • Analyze drawings, specifications, and cost data to prepare accurate estimates.
  • Utilize HCSS HeavyBid (required) and related software for project costing.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor bids and vendor pricing.
  • Provide value engineering options and cost-saving strategies.
  • Support the preconstruction team with scheduling and constructability reviews.
  • Mentor and coordinate estimating staff to ensure high-quality deliverables.

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • 10+ years of heavy civil estimating experience with a proven track record.
  • Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and local industry practices.
  • Prior experience with a contractor who self-performs work (60% or more).
  • HCSS HeavyBid expertise required; P6 scheduling a plus.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.
  • Why Join Us

  • Competitive salary : $200K – $250K
  • Comprehensive benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • PTO program & Tuition reimbursement (after 1 year)
  • Collaborative and engaging work environment
  • About the Company

    This is a trusted heavy civil contractor serving public agencies, municipalities, and utility companies. The firm is in an exciting rebuilding phase, with strong leadership and renewed focus on growth after past challenges. It’s a great opportunity to join a company on the rise.

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