Senior Estimator - Geotechnical

Senior Estimator - Relocation Provided

Senior Estimator - Geotechnical Construction (Relocation Provided)
Location: Colfax, NC
Salary: $100K-$120K base up to 40K in bonus

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator with strong geotechnical and construction background to lead accurate, timely cost estimating for civil, roadway, earthwork and specialty geotech projects. The Senior Estimator will prepare comprehensive bids, analyze project risks, develop cost models for materials and labor, collaborate with engineering and field teams, and support business development. This role requires deep understanding of geotechnical materials and methods (soil stabilization, geotextiles, advanced drainage, erosion control), excellent communication skills, and the ability to mentor junior estimators.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of detailed, competitive estimates for geotechnical, civil, roadway, earthwork and related construction projects.
• Review drawings, specifications and geotechnical reports to identify scope, risks, quantities and constructability issues.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, field personnel and subcontractors to obtain pricing, clarify scope and validate assumptions.
• Perform risk analysis, contingency development and value engineering to optimize bid competitiveness and project profitability.
• Prepare proposal documents, bid summaries and pricing narratives for internal review and client submittal.
• Maintain and update estimating databases, unit rates and historical cost records; implement continuous improvement in estimating practices.
• Support pre-bid meetings, site visits and client interactions to gather information and present bid rationale.
• Collaborate with Chief Estimator and business development teams on pursuit strategy, bid/no-bid decisions and capture plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of estimating experience in construction with direct experience as a Senior Estimator or equivalent role.
• Proven geotechnical experience: familiarity with soil stabilization, erosion control, advanced drainage systems, geotextiles, and related materials and installation methods.
• Strong construction knowledge across civil, roadway, earthwork and highway projects.
• Demonstrated proficiency in quantity take-offs, unit pricing, cost modeling and proposal preparation.
• Experience with estimating software and spreadsheets; ability to maintain estimating databases and historical cost files.
• Business development or sales background

Benefits

Full Benefits Included

• For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/24/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.

Salary

$100000 - $160000 USD per year