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Senior Estimator

California 🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $140,000–$140,000🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develops cost estimates and proposals for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental construction projects to support the bidding process.

Role type

Senior Estimator (Civil/Geotechnical Construction)

Builds

Cost estimates, proposals, and bid packages for construction projects

Domain

Civil construction, geotechnical engineering, environmental remediation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Cost estimation, quantity takeoffs, project scheduling, risk assessment, contract terms analysis, equipment/labor rate application, competitive bidding strategy, database management, technical drawing interpretation, mentorship

Preferred skills

Estimating on projects over $2M, heavy-civil industry experience

Technologies

HCSS, Bid2Win/B2W, Primavera, MS Project, Agtek, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates and submittal documents; coordinate with capture teams to identify solutions and resource requirements; assess project risks and clarify drawing/specification concerns; obtain competitive quotes for materials and subcontractors; maintain historical cost databases; mentor estimating staff and interns; attend pre-bid walks and site visits.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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