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Senior Estimator & Chief Estimator - Heavy Civil/Infrastructure - Virginia, USA

WTS Energy

WE'RE HIRING | ESTIMATING OPPORTUNITIES – USA

WTS Energy is currently recruiting for three permanent opportunities with a leading U.S. civil infrastructure contractor.

Open Positions:

Chief Estimator – Herndon, VA

Senior Estimator – Cheshire, CT

Senior Estimator – Herndon, VA

About the Opportunities

These roles offer the opportunity to contribute to major civil infrastructure projects, leading and coordinating estimating activities throughout the bidding and preconstruction process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing project plans, specifications and contract documents.
  • Leading and coordinating bid teams throughout quantity takeoffs and pricing.
  • Developing detailed, conceptual and negotiated cost estimates and proposals.
  • Reviewing estimates to ensure accuracy and competitiveness.
  • Researching historical and regional costs to support reliable project pricing.
  • Collaborating with engineering, operations and other project stakeholders.

What We're Looking For:

  • Strong estimating experience within civil infrastructure or heavy civil construction.
  • Solid understanding of construction methods, quantities, costs and bidding processes.
  • Experience with major infrastructure projects.
  • Strong leadership, analytical and communication skills, particularly for the Chief Estimator position.

Interested or know someone who might be a good fit?

Feel free to reach out directly or send your updated CV to View email address on humanresourcesjobs.com

Let's connect!

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