Chief Estimator - Heavy Highway Construction

Full-time

RUSTLER CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Company Description RUSTLER CONSTRUCTION, INC. is a established construction company headquartered in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Operating from 9209 Old Marlboro Pike, the company serves public and private clients with a focus on infrastructure and heavy highway projects. Team members work closely with local stakeholders and agencies to deliver high-quality, compliant construction outcomes. Prospective applicants can expect to join a company that values reliability, safety, and precision in all phases of project delivery.
Role Description The Chief Estimator – Heavy Highway Construction is a full-time, on-site role based in Upper Marlboro, MD. This position oversees the preparation of detailed estimates for heavy highway and civil infrastructure projects, including analysis of plans, specifications, and contract documents. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing quantity take-offs, developing cost breakdowns, coordinating subcontractor and vendor pricing, and preparing competitive bids. The Chief Estimator collaborates with project managers and leadership to refine budgets, assess risks, and ensure estimates align with project goals and company standards. The role also involves maintaining estimating databases, improving processes, participating in bid reviews, and supporting contract negotiations when needed.
Qualifications

Strong construction estimating skills, with demonstrated experience in heavy highway or civil infrastructure projects.
Proficiency in quantity take-offs and the use of estimating software or digital tools to interpret plans and specifications.
Capabilities in cost management and budgeting, including developing detailed cost breakdowns and forecasting project expenditures.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with project teams, leadership, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
Experience leading or mentoring estimating teams and coordinating multiple bids under tight deadlines.
Solid understanding of DOT requirements, public works bidding processes, and applicable construction codes and regulations.
Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Relevant education such as a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Proficiency in standard office software (e.g., Excel, Word) and familiarity with project management tools is beneficial.

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