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Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

Jobot
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 6/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/28/2026
Heavy Civil Construction experience required

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Zach Allison
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Salary: $125,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a growing heavy civil construction team. This role focuses on developing accurate, competitive project bids for roads, bridges, utilities, waterways, trails, and other public infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, thrives under deadlines, and enjoys using numbers to solve complex challenges that impact profitability and project success. This position offers leadership growth potential into an Estimating Manager role.

Why join us?
  • Hybrid schedule (work from home 1x per week); 8 hour work days
  • Salary range: $125,000-$150,000 plus performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Collaborative team environment with long-term growth potential


Job Details

Responsibilities:
  • Lead full project estimating and bidding process, from initial takeoff to final submission
  • Review plans, specifications, and project documents to identify key details and risks affecting pricing
  • Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure accuracy and competitiveness
  • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for earthwork, structures, and other components
  • Refine estimating processes and contribute ideas to improve efficiency
  • Schedule and facilitate internal bid review meetings for timely decision-making
  • Mentor and collaborate with junior staff, promoting a culture of accuracy and teamwork

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred)
  • 7 years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction (roads, bridges, utilities, etc.)
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Proficient in reviewing plans and specifications for pricing insights
  • Experience with estimating software (e.g., InEight, Bid2Win, or similar) preferred
  • Leadership or mentoring experience strongly preferred


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Salary : $125,000 - $150,000

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