Heavy Civil Lead Estimator

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Houston
  • Profession

    Construction
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    $150,000 - $185,000 DOE + benefits and bonus
  • Closing date

    31 Jul 2025

With experience in Heavy Highways

Your New Company:
A leading heavy civil construction firm with a strong presence in the Northeast, known for delivering complex infrastructure projects including highways, roadways, and large-scale public works. With decades of experience and a reputation for excellence, this company offers a stable and growth-oriented environment for seasoned professionals.

Your New Role:
As the Lead Estimator, you will be responsible for managing the full estimating process for major heavy civil projects. You’ll lead bid preparation, analyze project documentation, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and play a key role in securing new work. This is a high-impact role with visibility across the executive team and project leadership.

What You'll Need to Succeed:
At least 15 years of experience in heavy civil construction estimating, with a strong focus on highways and roadways. Proven success in winning large-scale DOT and municipal projects. Proficiency in estimating software such as HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and Primavera P6. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills. A degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.

What You'll Get in Return:
A competitive salary between $150,000 and $180,000, plus performance-based incentives. A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k). Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development. A collaborative, innovative, and supportive work culture.

What You Need to Do Now:
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead estimating efforts on some of the region’s most impactful infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you.

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Talk to Courtney Townsend, the specialist consultant managing this position

Located in Houston, Suite 100, 1980 Post OakTelephone:  832-433-7623