Senior Estimator

Who We Are Conti Civil is a fourth generation, privately owned construction leader specializing in infrastructure projects. Built on a 110+ year foundation of honesty and integrity, our company has grown and evolved with each generation to where we are today: a highly respected civil contractor for clients nationwide. We are known for our platform of outstanding project execution. Our track record of delivering high impact construction projects to our clients and our extraordinary commitment to our core values, employees, and communities where we work has been the foundation of our success and longevity. We strive to be the company of choice for our employees, clients, and stakeholders and have earned dozens of awards for project excellence, safety performance and as a best place to work. To learn more about Conti Civil, LLC. visit What We Are Looking For Conti Civil is looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to lead our estimation efforts with a strategic approach to bidding and securing projects. The Senior Estimator will oversee the estimation process, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness in bids and fostering relationships with subcontractors and vendors. Responsibilities All responsibilities of an Estimator, with enhanced focus on leadership in the development of pricing strategies and negotiation processes. Mentor and Supervise Estimators and junior staff in estimation techniques and strategies. Oversee the development of detailed project estimates, ensuring compliance with all specifications and drawings. Lead the evaluation of potential risks and the formulation of mitigation strategies. Facilitate communication and coordination between project teams, subcontractors, and vendors. Direct the subcontractor/material supplier selection process, ensuring a competitive and quality‑focused bid list. Drive the project hand‑off process, ensuring seamless transition from estimating to operations. Qualifications 7+ years of relevant experience in heavy civil construction estimation, with proven leadership in managing complex projects. Advanced degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred. Demonstrated success in mentoring team members and improving estimation processes. Strong analytical, negotiation, and decision‑making skills. Advanced knowledge of estimation software, project management tools, and MS Office Suite. What you need to know Competitive Wages Benefit package Growth Opportunities Conti is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must take a pre‑employment drug test and receive a negative result as a condition. Important Notice to Recruitment Agencies and Candidates Conti has a strict policy regarding unsolicited resumes. We will only consider resumes submitted directly by candidates. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Conti, including those sent to Conti’s mailing addresses, email addresses, or directly to Conti employees, will be treated as the property of Conti. We will not be liable for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes. For recruitment agencies: Please note that Conti will only engage with agencies that have received prior written authorization from our Director of Human Resources. Agencies must secure this approval before submitting resumes, and only in connection with a specific job opening that is covered by a fully executed service agreement. Conti will not compensate any agency that submits resumes without a formal agreement in place. All agency agreements must be in writing and signed by an authorized representative of Human Resources. No other employee is authorized to enter into any agreement on behalf of Conti regarding candidate placements. #J-18808-Ljbffr